Public Peace Quotes
- As the duties of superintending the national defense and of securing the public peace against foreign or domestic violence involve a provision for casualties and… — Alexander Hamilton
- The principal purposes to be answered by union are these the common defense of the members; the preservation of the public peace as well against… — Alexander Hamilton
- If anything pass in a religious meeting seditiously and contrary to the public peace, let it be punished in the same manner and no otherwise… — Thomas Jefferson
- And after hearing what our Church can say, If still our reason runs another way, That private reason 'tis more just to curb, Than by… — John Dryden
- No man has a right to disturb the public peace, by personally resisting the execution of a law however bad. He ought to acquiesce, using… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Every nation that has ended in tyranny has come to that end by way of good order. It certainly does not follow from this that… — Alexis de Tocqueville