Councils

Famous quotes containing the word councils:

“In bridge clubs and in councils of state, the passions are the same.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“How many councils and decrees
Have perished in the simple prayer
That gave obedience to the knee;”
—Austin Clarke (1896–1974)

“Don’t you see what my power does for me? I could sit in on the councils of kings and dictators. It makes me king. It makes me—Nemesis.”
—Lester Cole (1904–1985)