Library of Congress Classification:Class J -- Political Science

Famous quotes containing the words library, congress, political and/or science:

    “I view askance a book that remains undisturbed for a year. Oughtn’t it to have a ticket of leave? I think I may safely say no book in my library remains unopened a year at a time, except my own works and Tennyson’s.”
    —Carolyn Wells (1862–1942)

    “When will the men do something besides extend congratulations? I would rather have President Roosevelt say one word to Congress in favor of amending the Constitution to give women the suffrage than to praise me endlessly!”
    —Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)

    “Regna regnis lupi, The State is a wolf unto the State. It is not a pessimistic lamentation like the old homo homini lupus [Man is a wolf to Man], but a positive creed and political ideal.”
    —Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)

    “We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them.”
    —Chauncey Wright (1830–1875)