General Assembly Held

Famous quotes containing the words general, assembly and/or held:

“The general will is always right.”
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)

“Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob.”
—James Madison (1751–1836)

“The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab.”
—Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)