State Bureau

Famous quotes containing the words state and/or bureau:

    The State must follow, and not lead, the character and progress of the citizen.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    Only one marriage I regret. I remember after I got that marriage license I went across from the license bureau to a bar for a drink. The bartender said, “What will you have, sir?” And I said, “A glass of hemlock.”
    Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961)