Weaker Central Government

Famous quotes containing the words weaker, central and/or government:

    “By weaker accents, what’s your praise
    When Philomel her voice doth raise?”
    —Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639)

    “It’s easy to forget how central the French people are in everything we mean when we say Europe.”
    —John Dos Passos (1896–1970)

    “I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the Army and the Government needed a Dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain success, can set up dictators.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)