Believe Quote by Liam Mellows

The republic stands for truth and honour. For all that is noblest in our race. By truth and honour, principle and sacrifice alone will…

— Liam Mellows

It is a law of governance that democracies have to spend themselves dizzy. Citizens of democracies can, after all, tell their government to give…

— P. J. O'Rourke

There is but one element of government, and that is THE PEOPLE. From this element spring all governments. "For a nation to be free,…

— John Adams

Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence; it is jealousy, and not confidence, which prescribes limited constitutions, to bind down those…

— Thomas Jefferson

“Democratic and aristocratic states are not in their own nature free. Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments; and even in…

— Montesquieu

“Once he said to me in the height of his imperial propaganda, 'Tell those young men in Ireland that this great thing must go…

— W.B. Yeats

“There are maybe a hundred thousand political power brokers in this country who are truly invested in the perpetuation of a coin-operated government. They…

— Wendell Potter

[A] republic . . . [is] a government, in which the property of the public, or people, and of every one of them was…

— John Adams

The fact throughout history is that whenever government dominates the economic affairs of its citizenry, a free society is eroded, then destroyed, and a…

— William E. Simon

But the wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting; that the State must follow, and notlead…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Britain is the home of economic freedom, with liberty guaranteed by the independence of our state institutions, and an absence of corruption assured by…

— Liz Truss

We are free today substantially, but the day will come when our Republic will be an impossibility. It will be an impossibility because wealth…

— James Madison