Central Quotes

If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn’t concern the central issues, it wouldn’t be worth publishing.

The true natural check on absolute democracy is the federal system, which limits the central government by the powers reserved, and the state governments by the powers they have ceded.

Federalism is the best curb on democracy. [It] assigns limited powers to the central government. Thereby all power is limited. It excludes absolute power of the majority.

I’m the only woman who can walk in Central Park at night… and reduce the crime rate.

The central issue of power in leadership is not Will it be used? But rather Will it be used wisely and well?

Ruthven surmised that he had hit upon some of the central deceptions which had wrecked him and reduced him and so many of his colleagues to this condition.

The Army War College has been a tradition in central Pennsylvania for years.