Top Republic Quotes

In the present case it is a little inaccurate to say I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible to any public office...

South Carolina is too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum.

Republic Definition

(a.) Common weal.

(a.) A state in which the sovereign power resides in the whole body of the people, and is exercised by representatives elected by them; a commonwealth. Cf. Democracy, 2.

Any constituency that needs amending, is a prototype in error.

I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.

[Voltaire] theoretically prefers a republic, but he knows its flaws: it permits factions which, if they do not bring on civil war, at least destroy national unity; it is suited only to small states pr...

If the Nazis are Socialists simply because they call themselves Socialists, then North Korea really is a Democratic Republic.

The beginning is the most important part of the work.

Democracy changes its opinions from time to time, philosophy doesn't.

Fathers are ironic, they want democracy in their country but dictatorship in their home.

As the nation divided into Federalists and Republicans, each group called the other the worst name possible: party. Most Americans feared the idea of party; believing that a society should unite to ac...

I AM AN INDIAN,LIKE OTHER BILLION,HAPPY REPUBLIC DAY,HOPE TO FIND A GOOD WAY,WHERE THOUGHTS DIVINITY,IS NOT IN INFINITY,ITS UR LIBERTY.

Let us show that, if the people abandon the republicans, the republicans do not abandon the people.

This separation was absolute in our original Republic. But the sky-godders do not give up easily. In the 1950s they actually got the phrase In God We Trust onto the currency, in direct violation of th...

In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous.

In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.

Republics are brought to their ends by luxury monarchies by poverty.

Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.

It is morally appalling for the so called liberators of South Sudan to keep liberating their own people from a war that has already been won.

The anger in the Brigade against those who fought the Republic in the rear was sharpened by reports of weapons, even tanks, being kept from the front and hidden for treacherous purposes.

A representative owes not just his industry but his judgement