Uniform Civil Code

Famous quotes containing the words uniform, civil and/or code:

    “We know, Mr. Weller—we, who are men of the world—that a good uniform must work its way with the women, sooner or later.”
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

    “At Hayes’ General Store, west of the cemetery, hangs an old army rifle, used by a discouraged Civil War veteran to end his earthly troubles. The grocer took the rifle as payment ‘on account.’”
    —Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “... the self respect of individuals ought to make them demand of their leaders conformity with an agreed-upon code of ethics and moral conduct.”
    —Mary Barnett Gilson (1877–?)