Government and Foral Institutions
The government and foral institutions of Biscay, as a historial territory of the Basque Country are the Juntas Generales de Vizcaya and the Foral Diputation of Biscay.
Read more about this topic: Vizcaya Province
Famous quotes containing the words government and/or institutions:
“All forms of government symbolize an immortal government, common to all dynasties and independent of numbers, perfect where two men exist, perfect where there is only one man.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The question for the country now is how to secure a more equal distribution of property among the people. There can be no republican institutions with vast masses of property permanently in a few hands, and large masses of voters without property.... Let no man get by inheritance, or by will, more than will produce at four per cent interest an income ... of fifteen thousand dollars] per year, or an estate of five hundred thousand dollars.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)