Famous quotes containing the words settlement and/or act:
“A Tory..., since the revolution, may be defined in a few words, to be a lover of monarchy, though without abandoning liberty; and a partizan of the family of Stuart. As a Whig may be defined to be a lover of liberty though without renouncing monarchy; and a friend to the settlement in the protestant line.”
—David Hume (1711–1776)
“You see what happens today. Women act like men and want to be treated like women.”
—Alan Jay Lerner (1918–1986)