Famous quotes containing the words victorian and/or police:
“Apart from letters, it is the vulgar custom of the moment to deride the thinkers of the Victorian and Edwardian eras; yet there has not been, in all history, another age ... when so much sheer mental energy was directed toward creating a fairer social order.”
—Ellen Glasgow (18731945)
“Anarchism is a game at which the police can beat you.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)