Famous quotes containing the words popular and/or female:
“It is clear that in a monarchy, where he who commands the exceution of the laws generally thinks himself above them, there is less need of virtue than in a popular government, where the person entrusted with the execution of the laws is sensible of his being subject to their direction.”
—Charles Louis de Secondat Montesquieu (16891755)
“Certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder that were so fond of it.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)