Republic Quotes

606 Republic quotes by 397 unique authors

During the war, a battle was fought here, not only for the creation of a new Yugoslavia, but also a battle for Bosnia and Herzegovina… — Josip Broz Tito
I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. . .… — Abraham Lincoln
It might interest you that just as the U.S. was ramping up its involvement in Vietnam, LBJ launched an illegal invasion of the Dominican Republic… — Junot Diaz
After the signing of the Constitution, Benjamin Franklin was asked by a woman on the street, "What have you given us, sir?" Franklin Responded, "A… — Glenn Beck
No class or group or party in Germany could escape its share of responsibility for the abandonment of the democratic Republic and the advent of… — William L. Shirer
If your Soviet neighbor is trying to set fire to your house, you can't be worrying about the Arab down the block. If suddenly it's… — Max Brooks
But are we even capable of maintaining a Republic anymore? Are there enough citizens willing to do the hard work that self-rule requires, or have… — Glenn Beck
Stay here til I come to fetch you." I no longer recognize you in the Republic of Joy," I loftily informed him. "Our diplomatic ties… — Katie MacAlister
This country, the Republic of Indonesia, does not belong to any group, nor to any religion, nor to any ethnic group, nor to any group… — Sukarno
The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do… — Theodore Roosevelt
We know of no spectacle more ridiculous—or more contemptible—than that of the religious reactionaries who dare to re-write the history of our republic. Or who… — Christopher Hitchens
I came to realize that one single human being, comprehended in his depth, who gives generously from the treasures of his heart, bestows on us… — Ernst Junger
Without debate, without criticism no administration and no country can succeed and no republic can survive. — John F. Kennedy
We have to build the Republic of Heaven where we are, because for us, there is no elsewhere. — Philip Pullman
Indeed, it's futile to try and use Holy Scripture to support any political position. I deeply distrust anyone who does. Just look at what an… — Christopher Hitchens
[I]f you think that American imperialism and its globalised, capitalist form is the most dangerous thing in the world, that means you don't think the… — Christopher Hitchens
...when the laws have ceased to be executed, as this can only come from the corruption of the republic, the state is already lost. — Baron de Montesquieu
Faust complained about having two souls in his breast, but I harbor a whole crowd of them and they quarrel. It is like being in… — Otto von Bismarck
But in Republics there is a stronger vitality, a fiercer hatred, a keener thirst for revenge. The memory of their former freedom will not let… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The appeal of reading, she thought, lay in its indifference: there was something undeferring about literature. Books did not care who was reading them or… — Alan Bennett
When a man begins to feel that he is the only one who can lead in this republic, he is guilty of treason to the… — Calvin Coolidge
For anyone inclined to caricature environmental history as 'environmental determinism,' the contrasting histories of the Dominican Republic and Haiti provide a useful antidote. Yes, environmental… — Jared Diamond
You should have taken me with you," I whisper to him. Then I lean my head against his and begin to cry. In my mind,… — Marie Lu
Look at the orators in our republics; as long as they are poor, both state and people can only praise their uprightness; but once they… — Aristophanes
He hated games they made the world look too simple. Chess, in particular, had always annoyed him. It was the dumb way the pawns went… — Terry Pratchett

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