Principal Argument

Famous quotes containing the words principal and/or argument:

    “We must reserve a back shop all our own, entirely free, in which to establish our real liberty and our principal retreat and solitude.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “Because a person is born the subject of a given state, you deny the sovereignty of the people? How about the child of Cuban slaves who is born a slave, is that an argument for slavery? The one is a fact as well as the other. Why then, if you use legal arguments in the one case, you don’t in the other?”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)