Famous quotes containing the words judicial, clothing, commonwealth and/or countries:
“Scarcely any political question arises in the United States that is not resolved, sooner or later, into a judicial question.”
—Alexis de Tocqueville (18051859)
“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheeps clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 7:15.
“By this unprincipled facility of changing the state as often, and as much, and in as many ways as there are floating fancies or fashions, the whole chain and continuity of the commonwealth would be broken. No one generation could link with the other. Men would become little better than the flies of a summer.”
—Edmund Burke (17291797)
“Other countries have history; we have nothing but contradictions.”
—Christina Stead (19021983)