Republic Quotes

The States are nations.

The Republic-of-China - back in the Olympic Games for the first time

Many instances of persecution and killing have occurred in countries with atrocious human rights records such as Sri Lanka, Guatemala and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Hong Kong has a reputation for freedom in spite of the People's Republic of China. It has a strong tradition of free speech.

This was a "bad" example for U.S. slaves. Haiti was subjected to an embargo from the United States, which, along with many other countries, refused to recognize this new republic.

We demand in the Reconstruction suffrage for all the citizens of the Republic. I would not talk of Negroes or women, but of citizens.

I've been in love (truly) with five women, the Spanish Republic and the 4th Infantry Division.

We have retained the forms and phrases of a republic, but in reality we are living under an oligarchy, not of courtesan, but of bureaucrats.

Czech Republics worst pick up line: What's a nice place like this doing around a women like you?

In a banana republic, one might slip on a banana peel but things do work - now and then for the people, albeit inefficiently and unreliably.

It is the privilege and duty of the present generation to pass on to its successors, unimpaired, the heritage of liberty bequeathed to it by the founders of the Republic.

The Constitution is the bedrock of all our freedoms; guard and cherish it; keep honor and order in your own house; and the republic will endure.

The principal of unity and indivisibility of the republic are the essential reference points.

Players from the Dominican Republic have a history of not playing well in cold weather.... The ball hurts their hands when they make contact.

it is a testament to the strength and purity of the democratic sentiment in the country, that the republic has not been overthrown by its newspapers.

The instruction furnished is not good enough for the youth of such a country ... There is not even any systematic instruction given on political morals: an enormous deficiency in a republic.

The market-driven spectacle of war demands a culture of conformity, quiet intellectuals and a largely passive republic of consumers.

Republic of the West, Enlightened, free, sublime, Unquestionably best Production of our time.

The typical American corporation is a shareholders' republic the same way that China is a peoples' republic.

It is the goal of the American university to be the brains of the republic.

No good government but what is republican... the very definition of a republic is 'an empire of laws, and not of men.'

The Spain of today looks at the Second Republic with great appreciation and above all with satisfaction and pride for what we have been able to do in this constitutional age.

People can say what they want, but historically, feminism in the Dominican Republic has been extremely strong.

But I confess that "my mind to me a kingdom is" - not! Rather it is a fantastical republic, daily troubled by more revolutions than ever occurred in South America.

My idea of village SWARAJ is that is a complete republic, independent of its neighbors for its own vital wants, and yet interdependent for many others which dependence is a necessity.

How great an evil do you see that may have been announced by you against the Republic? - Videtis quantum scelus contra rem publicam vobis nuntiatum sit?

I feel so out of place here. No matter how much money the Republic throws at me, I will forever be the boy from the streets.

I take a step toward him and grin cheerfully. "With all due respect, I don't see the Republic tacking up wanted posters with your pretty face on them.

Who is this Renaissance? Where did he come from? Who gave him permission to cram the Republic with his execrable daubs?

Washington, one feels in Washington, is the spoiled child of the republic.

I am pleased to inform you of the decision of the Government of the Republic of Iraq to allow the return of the United Nations weapons inspectors to Iraq without conditions.

We need to get back into grappling with people we disagree with if we want to restore the Republic.

I would SERIOUSLY consider moving to Texas if it would secede from the union and re-form as The Republic of Texas. It has that power.

If the Coastal Republic had believed in the existence of virtue, it could at least have aspired to hypocrisy.

Francois Hollande is the president of the republic, he must be respected. I want to wish him good luck in the midst of these tests.

Might his last glance behold the glorious ensign of the Republic still full high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in all their original lustre.

Generally it's not a good idea to wear Banana Republic - type khaki journalist clothes in a war zone. You might look too much like something that's supposed to be shot, such as a journalist.

Dominican Republic is, is prosperous, healthy, full of resorts, etcetera.

Music does affect your opinions. Plato is supposed to have said "It's very dangerous to allow the wrong kind of music into the republic."

If you want to make the government take a religious side, then make the case, it should be Christian republic.

The nonconformist and the rebel say all manner of unanswerable things against the existing republic, but discover to our sense no plan of house or state of their own.

Paraphrasing Plato's Republic: "Only people who have allowed themselves to be reformed by reality have it in themselves to reform their polis for the better."

When legitimately constituted state authority stands down in the face of armed threats, the very foundation of the republic is in danger.

Well, I think they're going to learn that an awful lot of French people changed their minds. In 1940, the Third Republic had made a miserable mess of it.

The myth that John Locke was the philosopher behind the American Republic, is easily refuted by examining how Locke's philosophy steered Thomas Jefferson, for example.

I asked Secretary [Robert] Gates, what did they get in return for giving up the nuclear shield of Poland and the Czech Republic? And you know what his answer was? Nada. They got nothing.

There's a big difference in a representative republic and a democracy. We do not have a democracy in America.

There are elements of democracy in votes here and there in America. But in the actual structure of the government, we're a representative republic.

Online, you have things like Slate Magazine, which has a lot of commentary and analysis of stories, so it gives you a fuller picture. I would compare that to a news magazine or the New Republic.

I have sacrificed for the Republic all that man holds dear - my wife, my children, my liberty, my life.