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:

    The President of the United States ... should strive to be always mindful of the fact that he serves his party best who serves his country best.
    Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    In sci-fi convention, life-forms that hadn’t developed space travel were mere prehistory—horse-shoe crabs of the cosmic scene—and something of the humiliation of being stuck on a provincial planet in a galactic backwater has stayed with me ever since.
    Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)