State Emergency

Famous quotes containing the words state and/or emergency:

“Such is my jealousy and such my hate
though I would state it otherwise.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

“War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view “realistically”; that is, with an eye to expense and practical outcome. In all-out war, expenditure is all-out, unprudent—war being defined as an emergency in which no sacrifice is excessive.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)