Famous quotes containing the words rules and/or committee:
“It was one of the rules which above all others made Doctr. Franklin the most amiable man in society, never to contradict any body.”
—Thomas Jefferson (17431826)
“It is easy to carp at colleges, and the college, if he will wait for it, will have its own turn. Genius exists there also, but will not answer a call of a committee of the House of Commons. It is rare, precious, eccentric, and darkling.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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