Sentence examples for create a republic from inspiring English sources

A handful of famous men struggle to create a republic against insurmountable odds.

"The Dutch were the first to overthrow a king and create a republic," said Sarah Henry, chief curator of the museum.

Although he could not match the effects Diana had on the monarchy - as Boycott noted, without her the Windsors would not now be visiting Aids patients and holding pop concerts - the East Anglian farmer did manage, albeit briefly, to create a republic.

But of course it is one thing to vow unity in the face of peril in order to create a republic ― and quite another to pledge common allegiance to a thug who is destroying it.

In other words, the three regions that the M.N.L.A. has sought in order to create a Republic of Azawad.

Thank goodness the framers created a republic, with the Electoral College being one of the sheep's key defenses.

The Times writes: The founders believed in a mediated democracy and created a republic that would insulate elections from the rabble.

Just go back and reread Federalist #10 & remember how utterly the founding fathers hated democracy — "mob rule" — and why they created a republic instead.

Reviewing the lives of the great Virginia founders -- Jefferson, Madison, Washington and (his university's namesake) George Mason, Wilkins pays homage to their achievements in creating a republic premised on universal equality.

The only problem is that a lot of people are morons and that the whole elitist schtick of creating a republic was to protect the democratic process from morons.

In its modern definition, a dystopia can be apocalyptic, or post-apocalyptic, or neither, but it has to be anti-utopian, a utopia turned upside down, a world in which people tried to build a republic of perfection only to find that they had created a republic of misery.