About Quote by Madeline Brewer

“Gilead was, although undoubtedly patriarchal in form, occasionally matriarchal in content, like some sectors of the social fabric that gave rise to it. As…

— Margaret Atwood

When I wrote about the French Revolution, I didn't choose to write about aristocrats; I chose characters who began their lives in provincial obscurity.

— Hilary Mantel

Republic. I like the sound of the word.

— John Wayne

“I have always thought that the notion of a Republic is a noble one, dating back to the glory days of Hellas, which all…

— Jacqueline Carey

An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off: it may run about in a lively way, but…

— Nancy Mitford

A Republic is its people.

— Ram Nath Kovind

A republic, by which I mean a government in which the scheme of representation takes place, opens a different prospect and promises the cure…

— James Madison

Even respectable characters speak of a monarchical form of government without horror.

— George Washington

I embody the renewed monarchy for a new time.

— King Felipe VI

But I confess that "my mind to me a kingdom is" - not! Rather it is a fantastical republic, daily troubled by more revolutions…

— Lafcadio Hearn

“The Republic is six months old, and it’s flying apart. It has no cohesive force—only a monarchy has that. Surely you can see? We…

— Hilary Mantel

How could you say the best form of government is a republic if you think the universe is a monarchy?

— Alan Watts