Franz Kafka
Writer
"Woman, or more precisely put, perhaps, marriage, is the representative of life with which you are meant to come to terms."
Representatives quotes
Representatives
25 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Noam Chomsky
Linguist, Philosopher, Activist
"Governments are not representative."
Al Gore
Politician
"A free press is the immune system of representative democracy."
Benjamin Disraeli
Politician, Author
"That fatal drollery called a representative government."
Wyndham Lewis
Artist and Writer
"Laughter is the representative of Tragedy, when Tragedy is away."
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"I'm just the messenger here. I'm just another representative of my faith, so to speak."
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"It is hard to make government representative when it is also remote."
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