Famous quotes containing the words commonwealth and/or realms:
“This little world, this little state, this little commonwealth of our own....”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)
“I shall be a benefactor if I conquer some realms from the night, if I report to the gazettes anything transpiring about us at that season worthy of their attention,—if I can show men that there is some beauty awake while they are asleep,—if I add to the domains of poetry.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)