Contracting State

Famous quotes containing the words contracting and/or state:

“Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath.”
—Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797)

“The state has no religion for the simple reason that it has each and everyone.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)