Republic Quotes
606 Republic quotes by 397 unique authors
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The Constitution is the bedrock of all our freedoms; guard and cherish it; keep honor and order in your own house; and the republic will…
— Gerald R. Ford
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In the history of mankind many republics have risen, have flourished for a less or greater time, and then have fallen because their citizens lost…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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I will make a prophecy that may now sound peculiar. In fifty years Lincoln's name will be inscribed close to Washington's on this Republic's roll…
— Carl Schurz
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Consider: if you incorporate those tropical countries with the Republic of the United States, you will have to incorporate their people too.
— Carl Schurz
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The Senator from Wisconsin cannot frighten me by exclaiming, My country, right or wrong. In one sense I say so too. My country; and my…
— Carl Schurz
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Certainly there was no just cause of complaint from the Northern States - no advantage was ever sought or obtained by them for their section…
— Robert Toombs
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Sensible of the importance of Christian piety and virtue to the order and happiness of a state, I cannot but earnestly commend to you every…
— John Hancock
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The weakling and the coward are out of place in a strong and free community. In a republic like ours the governing class is composed…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight; that…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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In 1838, Mirabeau B. Lamar, the Second President of the Republic of Texas and the Father of Texas education, declared: 'The cultivated mind is the…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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We have always believed that our people can stand on no higher ground than the school ground, or can enter any more hopeful room than…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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In the years since then, those four freedoms - freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear - have stood…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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We need a strong police force - the Interior Ministry of the Republic of Chechnya. We have to get rid of the traitors who have…
— Akhmad Kadyrov
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Our principles were revolutionary. We began as a small, weak republic. But we survived. Our example inspired others, imperfectly at times, but it inspired them…
— Ronald Reagan
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When the history of the 20th century is finally written, one of its key features will be the wanton slaughter of more than 170 million…
— Walter E. Williams
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Republicanism and ignorance are in bitter antagonism.
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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At twenty every one is republican.
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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A recent poll showed that nearly half the American public believes that the government should redistribute wealth. That so many people are so willing to…
— Thomas Sowell
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The great presidents never forget the principle of the republic and seek to preserve and enhance them – in the long run– without undermining the…
— George Friedman
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It strikes me often while I am in Iran that were Christian evangelicals to take a tour of Iran today, they might find it the…
— Hooman Majd
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I'm convinced after spending three weeks in China and Tibet, unless the United States gets its act together, our grandchildren will be living in a…
— Mort Kondracke
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Pay 2 Play vividly tells the story of the threat posed to our political process by big money interests and what we can do to…
— John Bonifaz
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Do what nature now requires. Set thyself in motion, if it is in thy power, and do not look about thee to see if any…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Democracy is not a Beloved Republic really, and never will be. But it is less hateful than other contemporary forms of government, and to that…
— E. M. Forster
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I cannot believe that a republic could subsist if the influence of the lawyers in public business did not increase in proportion to the power…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
Who Wrote These Republic Quotes
397 authors contributed a total of 606 Republic Quotes, led by these top contributors: