State Councillor

State Councillor (also spelled State Counsellor) may refer to:

  • State Councilor, a high-ranking member of the State Council of the People's Republic of China
  • State Counsellor, a high civil rank in Imperial Russia
  • The Councillor of State, the seventh novel in the Erast Fandorin series by Boris Akunin.
  • the film of that novel by the same name.

Famous quotes containing the word state:

    “We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.”
    —Lionel Trilling (1905–1975)