Glasgow/government

Famous quotes containing the words glasgow and/or government:

    “The attraction of horror is a mental, or even an intellectual, excitement, but the fascination of the repulsive, so noticeable in contemporary writing, can spring openly from some rotted substance within our civilization ...”
    —Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)

    “In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.”
    —Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)