Order in Council Controversial Uses

Famous quotes containing the words order and/or council:

    “In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bounds of our normal sensibility.”
    —Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)

    “Daughter to that good Earl, once President
    Of England’s Council and her Treasury,
    Who lived in both, unstain’d with gold or fee,
    And left them both, more in himself content.

    Till the sad breaking of that Parliament
    Broke him, as that dishonest victory
    At Chaeronea, fatal to liberty,
    Kill’d with report that old man eloquent;—”
    —John Milton (1608–1674)