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Bernadotte, Jean Baptiste

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012 | Quotes

A Republican by principle and devotion, I will, until my death, oppose all Royalists and all enemies of my Government and the Republic. Bernadotte, Jean Baptiste quotes

republican

Thursday, May 10th, 2012 | Quotes

A Republican by principle and devotion, I will, until my death, oppose all Royalists and all enemies of my Government and the Republic. – Bernadotte, Jean Baptiste

In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous. -Ingersoll, Robert Green

Saturday, March 24th, 2012 | Quotes

In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous. -Ingersoll, Robert Green

Political quotes-Wisdom

Monday, March 12th, 2012 | Political, Quotes

Mankind will never see an end of trouble until… lovers of wisdom come to hold political power, or the holders of power…become lovers of wisdom. ~Plato, The Republic

Milos Forman (80)

Saturday, February 18th, 2012 | Quotes

In 1932, Milos Forman was born on this date in Cáslav, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Juan Carlos I Becomes King of Spain (1975)

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011 | Quotes

Juan Carlos is the reigning king of Spain. He was groomed for the role by his predecessor Francisco Franco, the Spanish leader who abolished the republic and declared Spain a representative monarchy. He acceded to the throne two days after Franco’s death, becoming the first Spanish king since his grandfather was deposed in 1931. A [...]

South Carolina is too small for a republic, and too large for an insane asylum. -Pettigru, James

Saturday, April 16th, 2011 | Quotes

South Carolina is too small for a republic, and too large for an insane asylum. -Pettigru, James

Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men. -Ford, Gerald R.

Monday, March 21st, 2011 | Quotes

Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men. -Ford, Gerald R.

Plato Quotes

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011 | Quotes

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.” — Plato “Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.” — Plato “The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs [...]