If the president is allowed to suspend constitutional rights on his own personal whims, our free republic has effectively ceased to exist. — Steve Stockman Copy Share Image
No republic has long outlived the discovery by a majority of its people that they could vote themselves largesse from the public… — Alexander Fraser Tytler Copy Share Image
“If the Nazis are Socialists simply because they call themselves Socialists, then North Korea really is a Democratic Republic.” — Atom Tate Copy Share Image
A republic - if you can keep it - is about limitation, and for good reason, because we are mortal and our… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
We have to build the Republic of Heaven where we are, because for us, there is no elsewhere. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Between a balanced republic and a democracy, the difference is like that between order and chaos. — John Marshall Copy Share Image
In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the… — John James Ingalls Copy Share Image
The reason for having diplomatic relations is not to confer a compliment, but to secure a convenience. [On diplomatic recognition of the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
But are we even capable of maintaining a Republic anymore? Are there enough citizens willing to do the hard work that self-rule… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
The Western public should learn and remember one essential thing about China: no matter what European and North American propaganda barks about… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Every man, who parrots the cry of ‘stand by the President’ without adding the proviso ‘so far as he serves the Republic’… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Long before I was ordained a priest, I knew that my church was the most implacable enemy of this republic. My professors… — Charles Chiniquy Copy Share Image
On Veterans Day, I can't help think of my uncles who volunteered for the service after fleeing a brutal regime in the… — Thomas Perez Copy Share Image
What is dangerous is not minarets, but basements and garages that hide clandestine places of worship. Thus we must choose between mosques,… — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
The mobs of the great cities add just so much to the support of pure government as sores do to the strength… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Armenia categorically rejects the resumption of military hostilities in Nagorno Karabakh as an option. In case Azerbaijan resorts to military aggression, Armenia… — Serzh Sargsyan Copy Share Image
Finally, it is my most fervent prayer to that Almighty Being before whom I now stand, and who has kept us in… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Societies exist under three forms sufficiently distinguishable. 1. Without government, as among our Indians. 2. Under governments wherein the will of every… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The moment this House undertakes to legislate upon this subject slavery, it dissolves the Union. Should it be my fortune to have… — James Henry Hammond Copy Share Image
Whoop it up for liberty! After Ireland is free, says the patriot who won't touch socialism, we will protect all classes, and… — James Connolly Copy Share Image
If there is one tendency of the day which more than any other is unhealthy and undesirable, it is the tendency to… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
To this culture warrior, gay marriage is not a vital issue. I don't believe the republic will collapse if Larry marries Brendan.… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“It was not an act of treason, nor possibly even of defiance. But it was a calculated withdrawal, from the life of… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
I'm convinced after spending three weeks in China and Tibet, unless the United States gets its act together, our grandchildren will be… — Mort Kondracke Copy Share Image
How could you say the best form of government is a republic if you think the universe is a monarchy? — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
But I confess that "my mind to me a kingdom is" - not! Rather it is a fantastical republic, daily troubled by… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Our long national nightmare is over. Our Constitution works; our great Republic is agovernment of laws and not of men. Here the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With people's revolutionary rage, the king will be ousted and a democratic state, Islamic Republic, will be established. — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
For every monarchy overthrown the sky becomes less brilliant, because it loses a star. A republic is ugliness set free. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
I think that this liberal progressive agenda is not the thing that the American people want and it's antithesis to who we… — Allen West Copy Share Image
I assure you, it would be much more pleasant for me to be an ordinary voter in peaceful Chechnya than the president… — Aslan Maskhadov Copy Share Image
Republics, one after another . . . have perished from a want of intelligence and virtue in the masses of the people. . . . — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
If the Zionist commit the folly and attack Iran, they will receive a crushing response from the Islamic Republic's armed forces which… — Mohsen Rezaee Copy Share Image
I don't think that voters should be fixated on public policy. In a healthy republic, they wouldn't have to worry every waking… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
Our American republic will endure only as long as the ideas of the men who founded it continue dominant. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
The national will is the supreme law of the Republic, and on all subjects within the limits of his constitutional powers should… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
It is a reality attested by all history that if a republic assumes imperial functions it will not remain a republic. — Felix Morley Copy Share Image
Masculine republics give way to feminine democracies, and feminine democracies give way to tyranny. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image