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:

    “To educate the wise man, the State exists; and with the appearance of the wise man, the State expires. The appearance of character makes the state unnecessary. The wise man is the State.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)