Freedom isn't free. It shouldn't be a bragging point that 'Oh, I don't get involved in politics,' as if that makes someone… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
It is all the more necessary under a system of free government that the people should be enlightened, that they should be… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“If citizens are punished instantly for breaking the laws, then politicians should also be punished immediately for breaking the promises.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The Republic guarantees religious and civil liberty, equal rights and equal opportunities to all its citizens, and declares its resolve to pursue… — Patrick Pearse Copy Share Image
Not in vain has Lincoln lived, for he has helped to make this republic an example of justice, with no caste but… — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
The English government having determined not to respect my rights as a French citizen and officer, and summoned me before a court… — Wolfe Tone Copy Share Image
The Republic-of-China - back in the Olympic Games for the first time — David Coleman Copy Share Image
When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“...any government was going to have traffic laws. Before the Emperor, the Republic had enforced its edicts at the laser-sharp edge of… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
One of the greatest perils to an extensive republic is the disregard of individual rights. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The appeal of reading, she thought, lay in its indifference: there was something undeferring about literature. Books did not care who was… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“The language of law should be simple and straight, if you expect people to obey it.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The State, every government whatever its form, character or color - be it absolute or constitutional, monarchy or republic, Fascist, Nazi or… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The Republic may not give wealth or happiness, she has not promised these. It is the freedom to pursue these, not their… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
A nation can be one or the other, a democracy or an imperialist, but it can't be both. If it sticks to… — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image
As a Republic governed through the utilization of a democratic process, elections are necessary in order to give every United States citizen… — Byron Goines Copy Share Image
America is not a democracy. I think if your kids understood that - and most people don't. We are a representative republic.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Republics are brought to their ends by luxury; monarchies by poverty. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
This great republic is a mockery of freedom as long as you are doomed to dig and sweat to earn a miserable… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
South Carolina is too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum. — James L. Petigru Copy Share Image
We are well on our way to becoming a banana republic in every respect except, of course, that we don't grow bananas. — Burt Prelutsky Copy Share Image
One of my first role models was Eugene Lang, a wealthy businessman who went back to his elementary school in East Harlem… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal will take care of themselves. Look after the courts of the poor, who stand… — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
The Irish Republic must be made a word to conjure with - a rallying point for the disaffected, a haven for the… — James Connolly Copy Share Image
