Pure State

Famous quotes containing the words pure and/or state:

“A noble company gathered to develop a society that would create harmony, love, and usefulness. Now I sit on the grave of great hopes.... I look back to see a light that went out from it—small, but bright and pure and true.”
—Rebecca Buffum Spring (1811–1911)

“A functioning police state needs no police.”
—William Burroughs (b. 1914)