State Spartans Men

Famous quotes containing the words state and/or men:

“They that have grown old in a single state are generally found to be morose, fretful and captious; tenacious of their own practices and maxims; soon offended by contradiction or negligence; and impatient of any association but with those that will watch their nod, and submit themselves to unlimited authority.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

“Housework is the only activity at which men are allowed to be consistently inept because they are thought to be so competent at everything else.”
—Letty Cottin Pogrebin (20th century)