Home Civil Service

Famous quotes containing the words home, civil and/or service:

“Unpleasantness outside is easy to bear, but nagging at home is hard on the ear.”
—Chinese proverb.

“I wish to see, in process of disappearing, that only thing which ever could bring this nation to civil war.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

“The man of large and conspicuous public service in civil life must be content without the Presidency. Still more, the availability of a popular man in a doubtful State will secure him the prize in a close contest against the first statesman of the country whose State is safe.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)