States Permit

Famous quotes containing the words states and/or permit:

“If the Soviet Union can give up the Brezhnev Doctrine for the Sinatra Doctrine, the United States can give up the James Monroe Doctrine for the Marilyn Monroe Doctrine: Let’s all go to bed wearing the perfume we like best.”
—Carlos Fuentes (b. 1928)

“The first faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them.”
—18th-century English proverb.