Famous quotes containing the words state and/or council:
“If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion.”
—Henri-Frédéric Amiel (1821–1881)
“There by some wrinkled stones round a leafless tree
With beards askew, their eyes dull and wild
Twelve ragged men, the council of charity
Wandering the face of the earth a fatherless child....”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)
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