State Approved Private

Famous quotes containing the words state and/or private:

    “All oppression creates a state of war.”
    —Simone De Beauvoir (1908–1986)

    “Each man’s private conscience ought to be a nice little self-registering thermometer: he ought to carry his moral code incorruptibly and explicitly within himself, and not care what the world thinks. The mass of human beings, however, are not made that way; and many people have been saved from crime or sin by the simple dislike of doing things they would not like to confess ...”
    —Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)