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Republic, The

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Republic, The

Treatise by the Greek philosopher Plato in which the voice of Socrates is used to describe the ideal state, where the cultivation of truth, beauty, and goodness achieves perfection.



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Hence, the number of representatives in the two cases not being in proportion to that of the two constituents, and being proportionally greater in the small republic, it follows that, if the proportion of fit characters be not less in the large than in the small republic, the former will present a greater option, and consequently a greater probability of a fit choice.
Federalist Papers Authored by James Madison by Madison, James View in context
a republic, the object of the statesman's adoration.
The Devil's Dictionary by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
And he turned over the pages of the memorandum-book until he came to the clause specifying the days on which certain private boxes were to be reserved for the free use of the president of the republic, the ministers and so on.
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