Famous quotes containing the words reserve and/or type:
“In a democracyeven if it is a so-called democracy like our white-élitist onethe greatest veneration one can show the rule of law is to keep a watch on it, and to reserve the right to judge unjust laws and the subversion of the function of the law by the power of the state. That vigilance is the most important proof of respect for the law.”
—Nadine Gordimer (b. 1923)
“People forget that it is the eye that makes the horizon, and the rounding minds eye which makes this or that man a type or representative of humanity with the name of hero or saint.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
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