Famous quotes containing the words republic, golden and/or era:
“The United States is a republic, and a republic is a state in which the people are the boss. That means us. And if the big shots in Washington don’t do like we vote, we don’t vote for them, by golly, no more.”
—Willis Goldbeck (1900–1979)
“The golden age, when rambunctious spirits were regarded as the source of evil.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)