Republic Quotes

606 Republic quotes by 397 unique authors

With people's revolutionary rage, the king will be ousted and a democratic state, Islamic Republic, will be established. — Ruhollah Khomeini
I want you [Sarah Palin] to know you have my support. But please look into protection for your family. An attempt on you could bring… — Glenn Beck
You may ask what kind of a republic I dream of. Let me reply: I dream of a republic independent, free, and democratic, of a… — Vaclav Havel
Moreover, they [the Central Asian Republics] are of importance from the standpoint of security and historical ambitions to at least three of their most immediate… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
It was in making education not only common to all, but in some sense compulsory on all, that the destiny of the free republics of… — James Russell Lowell
Sir, it is true that republics have often been cradled in war, but more often they have met with a grave in that cradle. Peace… — Jefferson Davis
The best way to help the Latino community is to give back. I love giving back; I'm quiet about God and what I do, but… — Daddy Yankee
We belong to the One mastering God: you belong to the republic of playful gods. — Maurice Samuel
If President Bush is serious about genocide, an immediate priority is to stop the cancer of Darfur from spreading further, which means working with France… — Nicholas D. Kristof
A moment I've been dreading. George brought his ne're-do-well son around this morning and asked me to find the kid a job. Not the political… — Ronald Reagan
This nation is on a course where if we don't do something about it, get federal situation, the fiscal policy [under control], we're Greece. We're… — Judd Gregg
Of all the potential perils to the new American republic, the prospect of concentrated power . . . troubled the intellectual leaders of the Revolutionary… — Joe Conason
We're not going to walk into the World Cup thinking, 'Ah, you know, we beat Norway 5-0 and we beat Japan so now we're great… — Kasey Keller
People think they have taken quite an extraordinarily bold step forward when they have rid themselves of belief in hereditary monarchy and swear by the… — Friedrich Engels
An armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of republics - that without standing armies their liberty can never be in danger, nor with… — James Madison
Despotism has forever had a powerful hold upon the world. Autocratic government, not self-government, has been the prevailing state of mankind. The record of past… — Calvin Coolidge
As virtue is necessary in a republic, and honor in a monarchy, fear is what is required in a despotism. As for virtue, it is… — Baron de Montesquieu
Republics, one after another . . . have perished from a want of intelligence and virtue in the masses of the people. . . . — Horace Mann
I am a member of a party of one, and I live in an age of fear. Nothing lately has unsettled my party and raised… — Elwyn Brooks White
Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Republic is a government in… — Walter Bagehot
Twitter, Facebook and YouTube have to respect the Turkish Republic's laws — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
I thank you for your kind invitation to introduce me to the president of the Republic. Since I have not been out of my atelier… — Camille Claudel
The Council on Foreign Relations is "the establishment." Not only does it have influence and power in key decision-making positions at the highest levels of… — Unknown Author
A Republic, if you can keep it. — Benjamin Franklin
[the framers of the Constitution] intended our government should be a republic, which differs more widely from a democracy than a democracy from a despotism. — Fisher Ames

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