Famous quotes containing the words social, economic and/or council:
“There is a social respect necessary in company: you may start your own subject of conversation with modesty, taking care, however, de ne jamais parler de cordes dans la maison dun pendu.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)
“Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.”
—Aneurin Bevan (18971960)
“Daughter to that good Earl, once President
Of Englands Council and her Treasury,
Who lived in both, unstaind with gold or fee,
And left them both, more in himself content.
Till the sad breaking of that Parliament
Broke him, as that dishonest victory
At Chaeronea, fatal to liberty,
Killd with report that old man eloquent;”
—John Milton (16081674)
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