Famous quotes containing the words state, defence and/or order:
“The man who would change the name of Arkansas is the original, iron-jawed, brass-mouthed, copper-bellied corpse-maker from the wilds of the Ozarks! He is the man they call Sudden Death and General Desolation! Sired by a hurricane, dam’d by an earthquake, half-brother to the cholera, nearly related to the smallpox on his mother’s side!”
—Administration in the State of Arka, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.”
—E.V. (Edward Verrall)
“True art tries not to attract attention—in order to be noticed.”
—José Bergamín (1895–1983)