Best Republican Proverbs
1856 Republican quotes by 877 unique authors
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If we resort for a criterion to the different principles on which different forms of government are established, we may define a republic to be,…
— James Madison
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A republic, by which I mean a government in which the scheme of representation takes place, opens a different prospect and promises the cure for…
— James Madison
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The regular distribution of power into distinct departments; the introduction of legislative balances and checks; the institution of courts composed of judges holding their offices…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The unity of government which constitutes you one people is also now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is a main pillar…
— George Washington
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The genius of Republican liberty, seems to demand on one side, not only that all power should be derived from the people; but, that those…
— James Madison
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It is of great importance in a republic, not only to guard the society against the oppression of its rulers; but to guard one part…
— James Madison
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It is a misfortune incident to republican government, though in a less degree than to other governments, that those who administer it, may forget their…
— James Madison
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I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse and in a republican government more than in any other.
— James Madison
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In the extent and proper structure of the Union, therefore, we behold a republican remedy for the disease incident to republican government.
— James Madison
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The first question that offers itself is, whether the general form and aspect of the government be strictly republican? It is evident that no other…
— James Madison
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I considered 4 of these bills [of the revised code of Virginia] as forming a system by which every fibre would be eradicated of antient…
— Thomas Jefferson
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[T]o preserve the republican form and principles of our Constitution and cleave to the salutary distribution of powers which that [the Constitution] has established .…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The Republican Party would be well advised to get the heck out of people's bedrooms.
— Rudy Giuliani
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The Democracy of to-day hold the liberty of one man to be absolutely nothing, when in conflict with another mans right of property. Republicans, on…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Insurrection: Insurrection as soon as circumstances allow: insurrection, strenuous, ubiquitous: the insurrection of the masses: the holy war of the oppressed: the republic to make…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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The word conservative means discriminatory practically. It's a form of political discrimination. What do the Republicans run on? Against gay marriage and for a war…
— Charles Barkley
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I was a Republican until they lost their minds
— Charles Barkley
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I hate government. I'm apolitical. Write that down. I'm not a Republican.
— Bruce Willis
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The Republican-controlled House voted to repeal the healthcare bill. If that goes well, they'll see what they can do about this whole 'women voting' thing.
— Conan O'Brien
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President Obama held a ceremony at the White House to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah. In response, Republicans said, 'It's even worse than we…
— Conan O'Brien
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Arnold Schwarzenegger is in trouble after tapes surfaced of him saying negative things about other Republicans. Actually the Schwarzenegger tapes surfaced last year, but they…
— Conan O'Brien
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I think that we have to do everything we can to work together, Democrats and Republicans, and then if we go the initiative route like…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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The whole new Democratic Party is the old Republican Party. We have a whole bunch of elephants running around in donkey's clothes.
— Robert Novak
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TV's Tony Snow becomes the White House press secretary. How will he make the difficult transition from Fox News reporter to Republican apologist? ... Mr.…
— Stephen Colbert
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It's time for me to give out an award to newly elected Majority Leader John Boehner. Mr. Boehner was elected just a few days ago…
— Stephen Colbert
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