Presidential Republic

Famous quotes containing the words presidential and/or republic:

“Under a Presidential government, a nation has, except at the electing moment, no influence; it has not the ballot-box before it; its virtue is gone, and it must wait till its instant of despotism again returns.”
—Walter Bagehot (1826–1877)

“Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men.”
—Gerald R. Ford (b. 1913)