Polish Republic may refer to:
- First Polish Republic: applied in hindsight to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, an elective monarchy also called Noble Republic. See also Rzeczpospolita, Constitution of May 3, 1791
- Second Polish Republic: the name applied to the Republic of Poland between World War I and World War II
- Polish People's Republic: the official name of Poland from 1952 to 1989, under communist control since 1944
- Third Polish Republic: the current state of Poland, since 1990
Famous quotes containing the words polish and/or republic:
“It is the art of mankind to polish the world, and every one who works is scrubbing in some part.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“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)