(150 quotes found)
“Her eyebrows are clipped parentheses, and she paints her face for the last days of the Weimar Republic. Frizzy orange curls grow in her wild hair like snapdragons pleading for water.”
Paul Gardner
“The Bible is the rock on which this Republic rests.”
Andrew Jackson
“What greater or better gift can we offer the republic than to teach and instruct our youth?”
Cicero
“The Republic of China is Taiwan, and any attempt to alter the status quo must obtain approval from its 23 million people,”
Chen Shui-bian
“Knight of the Old Republic”
Star Wars
“The Republic of China is a sovereign state, a constructive member of the international community and a lively democratic society, ... Taiwan's admission to the U.N. will be conducive to peace, prosperity and stability in the Asia-Pacific region.”
“The commission declares Yoweri Kaguta Museveni the elected president of the Republic of Uganda. The commission is satisfied that the missing results will not change the result.”
Badru Kiggundu
“If you consider the concentration of industry, the Czech Republic has the highest dependence of the EU-25 when you look at car production and electronics.”
David Marek
“When I was an undergraduate at Princeton, freshman year, first term, I ended up in the course on Plato's Republic. That book just captivated me - not because of the answers, and the answers can be somewhat unsatisfying, but because of the questions, the way you went at it, the methods, the kinds of questions you could ask, the different answers you could get. That's why I'm still fascinated by that book.”
William Scott
“Speed has always been my game. It's how I got signed out of the Dominican Republic and it's what got me to the big leagues. If I'm going to have a long career, it's going to be because I can run.”
Willy Taveras