Legitimate Object Quotes

5 quotes by 4 authors

• War's Legitimate Object Is More Perfect Peace. — William Tecumseh Sherman
• We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused - in place of the… — Edgar Allan Poe
• If, in my retirement to the humble station of a private citizen, I am accompanied with the esteem and approbation of my fellow citizens, trophies… — Thomas Jefferson
• The legitimate object of government is to do for a community of people whatever they need to have done, but can not do at all,… — Abraham Lincoln
• The care of human life and happiness and not their destruction is the first and only legitimate object of good government. — Thomas Jefferson

Who Wrote These Legitimate Object Quotes

4 authors contributed a total of 5 Legitimate Object Quotes as follows:

• 2 Legitimate Object Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
• 1 Legitimate Object Quote by William Tecumseh Sherman
• 1 Legitimate Object Quote by Edgar Allan Poe
• 1 Legitimate Object Quote by Abraham Lincoln