Leave state matters to the King and his ministers.

He denied criminal responsibility because it was a "state matter."

He is also said to have assisted the king in state matters.

It showed that the federal government has over-reaching power in what was prior an internal state matter.

The Coolidges were a particularly devoted couple, although the president never discussed state matters with her.

New Jersey moved for dismissal, asking the federal government not to interfere in a state legal matter.

Traditionally, law enforcement in Germany had been a state matter.

"Do you truly think that women know nothing of state matters?"

"And now this is a state matter," he said.

Today he said, "The police could have done a much better job, but that is a state matter."