States Provincial

States Provincial may refer to:

  • States Provincial (France), assembly of a province in ancien regime France
  • States Provincial (Netherlands), elected assembly of a province of the Netherlands

Famous quotes containing the words states and/or provincial:

    “If the dignity as well as the prestige and influence of the United States are not to be wholly sacrificed, we must protect those who, in foreign ports, display the flag or wear the colors of this Government against insult, brutality, and death, inflicted in resentment of the acts of their Government, and not for any fault of their own.”
    —Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901)

    “The dead level of provincial existence.”
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)