Republic Quotes

606 Republic quotes by 397 unique authors

In a banana republic, one might slip on a banana peel but things do work - now and then for the people, albeit inefficiently and… — George Ayittey
The international community has to overcome its differences and find solutions to the conflicts of today in South Sudan, Syria, Central African Republic and elsewhere.… — Antonio Guterres
It is not, perhaps, unreasonable to conclude, that a pure and perfect democracy is a thing not attainable by man, constituted as he is of… — Alexander Fraser Tytler
It is not only our duty to America, but also to Ireland. We could not hope to succeed in our effort to make Ireland a… — Thomas Francis Meagher
Consequently, if the republic is the weal of the people, and there is no people if it be not associated by a common acknowledgment of… — Saint Augustine
The Republic of Texas is no more. — Anson Jones
I am the leader of one country which has two alphabets, three languages, four religions, five nationalities, six republics, surrounded by seven neighbours, a country… — Josip Broz Tito
Republics, like individuals, who are benefited by personal sacrifices, are proverbially ungrateful. — Epes Sargent
It is the privilege and duty of the present generation to pass on to its successors, unimpaired, the heritage of liberty bequeathed to it by… — George B. Cortelyou
I can't resist telling you that when the Vienna Economics Institute celebrated its centennial, many years ago, they invited, as their keynote speaker, my father… — Unknown Author
The Founders knew that a democracy would lead to some kind of tyranny. The term democracy appears in none of our Founding documents. Their vision… — Walter E. Williams
When I was a boy, my grandfather taught me the list of kings: Romulus, Numa Pompilius, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Tarquinius the Elder, Servius Tullius.… — Steven Saylor
MULTITUDE, n. A crowd; the source of political wisdom and virtue. In a republic, the object of the statesman's adoration. — Ambrose Bierce
The American Republic and American business are Siamese twins; they came out of the same womb at the same time; they are born in the… — Unknown Author
We are on the precipice of a crisis, a Constitutional crisis. The checks and balances, which have been at the core of this Republic, are… — Charles Schumer
We have to be thankful to the Czechs that they did their duty. The Czech Republic won, I can't believe it. It was a huge… — Ruud van Nistelrooy
Certainly Amadeus because it was a very powerful time for me, we filmed it in the Czech Republic at a time of lots of social… — Jeffrey Jones
We hope never to live in a Republic where one section is pinned to the other section by bayonets. — Horace Greeley
Is it not a noble farce, where kings, republics, and emperors have for so many ages played their parts, and to which the whole vast… — Michel de Montaigne
I assure you, it would be much more pleasant for me to be an ordinary voter in peaceful Chechnya than the president of a republic… — Aslan Maskhadov
RABBLE, n. In a republic, those who exercise a supreme authority tempered by fraudulent elections. The rabble is like the sacred Simurgh, of Arabian fable… — Ambrose Bierce
An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off: it may run about in a lively way, but in… — Nancy Mitford
The anger in the Brigade against those who fought the Republic in the rear was sharpened by reports of weapons, even tanks, being kept from… — William Alexander
Good evening. A President who lied us into a war and, in so doing, needlessly killed 3,584 of our family and friends and neighbors; a… — Keith Olbermann
The Czech Republic are coming from behind in more than one way now. — John Motson

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