Civil Servants

Famous quotes containing the words civil and/or servants:

“Come, civil night,
Thou sober-suited matron all in black.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“The best servants of the people, like the best valets, must whisper unpleasant truths in the master’s ear. It is the court fool, not the foolish courtier, whom the king can least afford to lose.”
—Walter Lippmann (1889–1974)