Quotes of: Commonwealth Keyword

If the choice were made, one for us to lose our sovereignty and become a member of the Commonwealth or remain with our sovereignty and lose the membership of the Commonwealth, I would say let the Commonwealth go.

Robert Mugabe

The great enemy of freedom is the alignment of political power with wealth. This alignment destroys the commonwealth - that is, the natural wealth of localities and the local economies of household, neighborhood, and community - and so destroys democ...

Wendell Berry

Winning Commonwealth gold was just totally unbelievable.

Michael East

Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth.

Thomas Fuller

We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

This country and the Commonwealth last Tuesday were not far from the Kingdom of Heaven.

Geoffrey Fisher

It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.

Queen Elizabeth II

What supposedly bound that Commonwealth together was a mysterious shared identity - Britishness.

Richard Flanagan

If you want to have order in the commonwealth, you first have to have order in the individual soul.

Russell Kirk

Obviously any export of uranium to India could only occur within an appropriate international framework to be negotiated by the commonwealth government.

Jay Weatherill

The governor is Virginia's chief executive and represents the commonwealth at all times.

Bob McDonnell

The family farm is the foundation for who we are as a Commonwealth. And for over a century, the family farm in Kentucky has centered around one crop: tobacco.

Jim Bunning

The Commonwealth is one of three belts I want to win before going for a world title.

Billy Joe Saunders

Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth.

Ed Rendell

I spent my first 10 years in the Commonwealth. I come from cricket, crumpets, cucumber sandwiches, the Queen.

Danielle de Niese

Anarchists are socialists because they want the improvement of society, and they are communists because they are convinced that such a transformation of society can only result from the establishment of a commonwealth of property.

Johann Most

It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth.

Charles Edison

Unlike the United Kingdom or the Commonwealth, the umma, or Muslim community, has no symbolic leader, let alone a formal one.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

I would like to thank the Commonwealth Games Federation for the very fair manner in which this matter has been dealt with.

Kim Collins

The creative project of self-government - hard and frustrating but necessary - is to produce that political commonwealth that changes over time, that can change sometimes by the minute, if circumstances intervene.

Charlie Pierce

I am George Rogers Clark. You have just become a prisoner of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

George Rogers Clark