Outside The Commonwealth
The term has become familiar to international readers through the Harry Potter books; Hogwarts School is loosely based on British public schools.
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Famous quotes containing the word commonwealth:
“Honorable Senators: My sincerest thanks I offer you. Conserve the firm foundations of our institutions. Do your work with the spirit of a soldier in the public service. Be loyal to the Commonwealth and to yourselves and be brief; above all be brief.”
—Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)