Civil Affairs

Civil Affairs (CA) is a term used by both the United Nations and by military institutions (such as the US military), but for different purposes in each case.

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Famous quotes containing the words civil and/or affairs:

    “There is reason in the distinction of civil and uncivil. The manners are sometimes so rough a rind that we doubt whether they cover any core or sap-wood at all.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “All a man’s affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.”
    —Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)