Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.
It is of great importance in a republic not only to guard against the oppression of its rulers but to guard one part of society against the injustice of the other part.
A republican government is slow to move yet when once in motion its momentum becomes irresistible.
Republics are ungrateful.
A monarchy is a merchantman which sails well but will sometimes strike on a rock and go to the bottom a republic is a raft which will never sink but then your feet are always in water.
Republics are brought to their ends by luxury monarchies by poverty.
I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
In this age, there is no substitute for Christianity. That was the religion of the founders of the republic, and they expected it to remain the religion of their descendants. The great, vital and conservative element in our system is the belief of our people in the pure, doctrines and divine truths of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
My African roots made me what I am today. They__e the reason I__ from the Dominican Republic. They__e the reason I exist at all. To these roots I owe everything.
A representative owes not just his industry but his judgement
The virtue of its Citizens is the only Support of a Republican government
I'm not loyal enough to the Republic to stamp that loyalty right on my face. Leave that to June.
South Carolina is too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum.
In a democracy, there will be more complaints but less crisis, in a dictatorship more silence but much more suffering.
Let someone else be the most powerful country, make ours the most peaceful country.
In a democracy government is the God.
The greatest hero for a country is the person who gave a progressive vision, a peaceful soul, a modern mind and an unshakable belief in science to his nation. And for the Turks, this honorable name is Atatürk, an immortal revolutionist!