Famous quotes containing the words civil, affairs and/or command:
“The utter helplessness of a conquered people is perhaps the most tragic feature of a civil war or any other sort of war.”
—Rebecca Latimer Felton (1835–1930)
“A scholar without going outside his door can know all the affairs of the world.”
—Chinese proverb.
“It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)