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)

    “What I fear is being in the presence of evil and doing nothing. I fear that more than death.”
    —Otilia De Koster, Panamanian civil rights monitor. As quoted in Newsweek magazine, p. 15 (December 19, 1988)

    “Faultless honesty is a sine qua non of business life. Not alone the honesty according to the moral code and the Bible. When I speak of honesty I refer to the small, hidden, evasive meannesses of our natures. I speak of the honesty of ourselves to ourselves.”
    —Alice Foote MacDougall (1867–1945)