Citizens Quotes
It is not enough, citizens, to have destroyed the factions, it is necessary now to repair the evil that they have done to the country.
When a profit-seeking company proposes to take citizens' private land away for its own gain, people should stand up for their rights.
A citizen who casts his ballot without having to the best of his abilities studied as much economics as he can fails in his civic duties.
I would never defend a cop - though I did on a few private cases, when cops were acting not as cops but as private citizens.
Anything that shifts power from the individual judgment of free citizens to government is a bad thing.
Once you've been committed to a mental institution you're considered a second-rate citizen from then on and retroactive.
I think we fall in love and become adults and become citizens in a way by writing stories about ourselves.
Companies should increasingly see themselves as major corporate citizens with a wider responsibility to the community. Nothing less than their reputation - their image - is at stake.
Despite the repeated attacks on American citizens by illegal aliens released from our jails, DHS refuses to stop freeing violent criminals who are in our country illegally.
On August 28, 1933, Roosevelt signed Executive Order 6260, outlawing the constitutional right of U.S. citizens to own gold.
Not everyone can afford to eat well in America, which is a literal shame, but most of us can: Americans spend less than 10 percent of their income on food, less than the citizens of any other nation.
United States could be a great country. It needs to be a great country. It's our responsibility as citizens to make that happen, every single one of us.
Forced federal registration of U.S. citizens based on religious identity is fascism, period. Nothing else to call it.
If government goes beyond securing liberty and instead violates it through regulation, redistribution, and planning, then citizens are victims of legal plunder.
Adelaide was the first city in Australia, if not in the world, to provide for the health and recreation of all its citizens.
To preserve the life of citizens, is the greatest virtue in the father of his country.
I'm not sure that the benefit - as a writer and as a citizen - that I would get from reading at least the front page of the Times every day or every other day would outweigh the depression.
I'm very proud that a woman, has finally been chosen as a candidate for the president of the United States, because I always felt women should be treated like first-class citizens.
I really look with commiseration over the great body of my fellow citizens who, reading newspapers, live and die in the belief that they have known something of what has been passing in their times.
It behooves our citizens to be on their guard, to be firm in their principles, and full of confidence in themselves. We are able to preserve our self-government if we will but think so.
The race cannot succeed, nor build strong citizens, until we have a race of women competent to do more than bear a brood of negative men.
I'm eternally grateful to fate and the citizens of Russia that they've trusted me to be the head of the Russian government.
It is only the novice in political economy who thinks it is the duty of government to make its citizens happy - government has no such office.
The American uppermiddle-class citizen is a composite of negatives. He is largely delineated by what he is not.
We have strong statistical evidence that shows that transgender people are twice as likely as their fellow citizens to join the military, to have served in the military.
Great is the good fortune of a state in which the citizens have a moderate and sufficient property.
Our nation will succeed or fail to the degree that all of us - citizens and businesses alike - are active participanats in building strong, sustainable and enriching communities.
We reject the use of national security letters to spy on citizens who are not suspected of a crime.
Each citizen contributes to the revenues of the State a portion of his property in order that his tenure of the rest may be secure.
There's an old saying in the black community that everybody else is protected and served but we are policed, we don't want to be policed. We want to be protected and served as any American citizen.
If you, the citizen, deliberately vote for someone who won't give you healthcare over someone who will, you need to have your head examined. Except you can't afford to have your head examined.
Image is something you construct, while reputation starts at home. If you are able to pass on solid values to your children, then they can become citizens of the world.
As your president, I will do everything in my power to protect our LGBTQ citizens from the violence and oppression of the hateful foreign ideology. Believe me.
Among the responsibilities, we will be ending the bleeding of jobs from our country and negotiating fair trade deals for our citizens.
We must restrict the anonymity behind which people hide to commit crimes. As citizens, we have a right to privacy. We have no such right to anonymity.
The more our feelings diverge, the more deeply felt they are, the greater is our obligation to grant the sincerity and essential decency of our fellow citizens on the other side.
In liberal societies we don't typically require citizens to rearrange their activities, their lives, the way they go about their business, to make it easy for the police to do their work.
I think it's easier than ever to hear only what you want to hear. That doesn't make a good citizen.
The individual citizen has very little possibility of having any influence - of making his opinion felt in the decision-making.
We certainly do not regard it as right that the citizens of a large country should dominate those of a small adjoining country merely because they are more numerous.
I believe the role of government is to stand side by side with our citizens to help them realize their dreams, not tell citizens how to live their lives.
As an American citizen, I'm not asking for any special treatment - the only thing I ask and want is to be treated just like an Illegal Alien.
Where I come from, taxpayers get justifiably upset that illegals can keep getting aid when we are cutting programs that help full-fledged U.S. citizens.