"Republic" is one of those words that makes me tight in the throat. Same tightness a man gets when his baby makes his first step, or his boy first shaves, makes his first sound like a man. Some words can give you a feeling that makes your heart warm. "Republic" is one of those words.


The Alamo (screenplay) (1960), spoken by John Wayne


Republic is one of those words that makes me tight in the throat. Same tightness a man gets when his baby makes his first step, or his boy first...

Republic is one of those words that makes me tight in the throat. Same tightness a man gets when his baby makes his first step, or his boy first...

Republic is one of those words that makes me tight in the throat. Same tightness a man gets when his baby makes his first step, or his boy first...

Republic is one of those words that makes me tight in the throat. Same tightness a man gets when his baby makes his first step, or his boy first...