Quotes of: Republics Keyword

All of us are citizens in a republic much larger than the Republic of America. It is the Republic of Letters, a realm of the mind that extends everywhere, without police, national boundaries, or disciplinary frontiers.

Robert Darnton

Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men.

Gerald R. Ford

Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.

Gerald R. Ford

, St. Augustine said. It is solved by walking.

Dispatches from the Republic of Otherness

When the sky’s falling, I take shelter under bullshit.

The Republic of Thieves

This is the voice of Vietnam Broadcasting from Hanoi, capitol of the Democratic republic of Vietnam.

Hanoi Hannah

Rebellion without reprisal is one of democracy's perks, right?

Dispatches from the Republic of Otherness

Every Arab 'republic' has been a republic of fear, but only Saddam Hussein's Iraq surpassed the Assads' Syria in number of victims.

Elliott Abrams

This liberal progressive agenda... is the antithesis of who we are as a constitutional republic.

Allen West

I do not consider the Lisbon Treaty to be a good thing for Europe, for the freedom of Europe, or for the Czech Republic.

Vaclav Klaus

Well, it's the Czech Republic now, but more specifically Prague. I went there when I was 12.

Anwar Robinson

In monarchies, each man's desire to do what was right in his own eyes could be restrained by beer, or force, by patronage, or by honor, and by professional standing armies. By contrast, republics had to hold themselves together from the bottom up, ul...

Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815

Only prisoners were ever granted easy passage into a prison.

The Republic of Thieves

But can we, should we, let apprehensions about the future immobilize us in the present?

Broken Republic: Three Essays

We don’t see the life after life as it truly is, because in our eyes it conforms to our mechanics of nature.

The Republic of Thieves

I have only two wishes," said Jean. "The first is for strong coffee, and the second is for stronger coffee.

The Republic of Thieves

Why were all his fantasies so calamitous for that table, which had done him no injury?

The Republic of Thieves

All violence is based on blindness, on a lack of reflection and empathy.

The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books

He gave me a gift, a surprise. It was my first present in this place so far from home.

Dispatches from the Republic of Otherness

We like what we like, we want what we want, and nobody needs to give us permission to feel that way!

The Republic of Thieves