Famous quotes containing the words pick and/or number:
“Pick up and read, pick up and read.”
—St. Augustine (354–430)
“The two great points of difference between a democracy and a republic are: first, the delegation of the government, in the latter, to a small number of citizens elected by the rest; secondly, the greater number of citizens and greater sphere of country over which the latter may be extended.”
—James Madison (1751–1836)