This is my last Commonwealth Games. Five CWG and nine medals, it is enough for me. — Abhinav Bindra Copy Share Image
[ Elizabeth II] has immersed herself, in the sense [that] she can speak intelligently about any and all members of the Commonwealth… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
The more able a man is, if he make ill use of his abilities, the more dangerous will he be to the… — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
Neither Pagan nor Mahamedan nor Jew ought to be excluded from the civil rights of the Commonwealth because of his religion. -quoting… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Corporations are may lesser commonwealths in the bowels of a greater, like worms in the entrails of a natural man. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
When I broke my arm at the Commonwealth Games three years ago, I was advised that my sporting career had likely reached… — Laurel Hubbard Copy Share Image
She [ Elizabeth II] is, you know, "Do-what-you're-told, Lady". But in the Commonwealth, she is much more than just a figurehead. — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
I am grateful to all those who have joined in our efforts to build a strong and equitable Commonwealth. — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
Thousand of Virginia's are losing their coverage, facing skyrocketing insurance premiums and losing their doctors under Obamacare. Employers across the Commonwealth say… — Rob Wittman Copy Share Image
Honorable Senators: My sincerest thanks I offer you. Conserve the firm foundations of our institutions. Do your work with the spirit of… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
If Democracy should fail, it would be because we had been so lacking in self-discipline that our personal problems had taken all… — Margery Wilson Copy Share Image
When I was a child in the 1940s and early 1950s, my parents and grandparents spoke of Britain as home, and New… — Michael King Copy Share Image
The immemorial ingratitude of rulers and commonwealths is proverbial. Especially common is ingratitude to Israel - the People that has achieved so… — Joseph Hertz Copy Share Image
I know not why any one but a school boy in his declamation would whine over the Commonwealth of Rome, which grew… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We hope that the Commonwealth Sports movement is playing a meaningful role in the wider global conversation around tolerance, empowerment, and legal… — Tom Daley Copy Share Image
A strong Commonwealth is built on a foundation of strong communities. Friendly, welcoming, bustling neighborhoods and downtowns. Great schools. Safe, accessible, attractive… — Charlie Baker Copy Share Image
If men of wisdom and knowledge, of moderation and temperance, of patience, fortitude and perseverance, of sobriety and true republican simplicity of… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
I was by birth a gentleman, living neither in any considerable height, nor yet in obscurity. I have been called to several… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
Competing for Wales in the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne 2006 at the age of 16 was daunting for me. It was my… — Jazmin Carlin Copy Share Image
... the structure of our public morality crashed to earth. Above its grave a tombstone read, "Be tolerant--even of evil." Logically the… — Sarah-Patton Boyle Copy Share Image
As monarchs have a right to call in the specie of a state, and raise its value, by their own impression; so… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
As we move toward the pluralist commonwealth, economic interventions that stabilize communities - for instance by localizing the flows of goods and… — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
..(T)here are two opposite reasons for being a democrat. You may think all men so good that they deserve a share in… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
All who contribute to the overthrow of religion, or to the ruin of kingdoms and commonwealths, all who are foes to letters… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Obviously any export of uranium to India could only occur within an appropriate international framework to be negotiated by the commonwealth government. — Jay Weatherill Copy Share Image
I don't know who described Mahathir [bin Mohamad] as a pillar of the Commonwealth, but they don't know what they're talking about. — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
Plots, true or false, are necessary things, To raise up commonwealths and ruin kings. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I have had many anxieties for our commonwealth, principally occasioned by the depreciation of our money. — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
All Pennsylvanians owe a debt of gratitude to the veterans who have served our Commonwealth and fought for our freedoms. — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
What supposedly bound that Commonwealth together was a mysterious shared identity - Britishness. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
I know the situation of the Commonwealth generally, and I know that the aim should be to make the Commonwealth much more… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
We are a Commonwealth that believes in moving forward, not being tied down by the mistakes of our past. — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The roots of all commonwealth are planted in the understanding that we are all the same human beings. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Indifference must be a crime in us, to be ranked but one degree below treachery; for deserting the commonwealth is next to… — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
The Commonwealth has had consistently bad press. It was originally seen as a kind of hangover empire. People have long predicted its… — Ben Pimlott Copy Share Image
“The commonwealth is sick of their own choice; Their over-greedy love has surfeited. An habitation giddy and unsure Hath he that buildeth… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In a divine commonwealth holiness must have the principal honor and encouragement, and a great difference be made between the precious and… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
A man must first govern himself ere he is fit to govern a family; and his family ere he be fit to… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
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