One of the prerogatives of American citizenship is the…

I can imagine no greater disservice to the country than to establish a system of censorship that would deny to the people of a…

— Woodrow Wilson

There is a difference between responsible criticism that aims for success and defeatism that refuses to acknowledge anything but failure. Hindsight alone is not…

— George W. Bush

Let nobody be afraid of true freedom of thought. Let us be free in thought and criticism; but, with freedom, we are bound to…

— Lord Kelvin

Everyone has his or her own opinion and I always welcome criticism. That's why we have freedom of expression and that's also what I…

— Ilkay Gundogan

Citizenship is the right to have rights.

— Earl Warren

People have a pathway to citizenship right now- It's to abide by the immigration laws, and if they have a family relationship, if they…

— Bob Goodlatte

Defending birthright citizenship is about being on the right side of liberty. The 14th Amendment is a great legacy of the Republican Party.

— Mark McKinnon

Getting my library card was like citizenship; it was like American citizenship.

— Oprah Winfrey

“Consider the various ways in which Trump’s campaign represented a one-man campaign against established knowledge. He was one of the original “birthers” who demanded…

— Thomas M. Nichols

Along with voting, jury duty, and paying taxes, goofing off is one of the central obligations of American citizenship.

— Sarah Vowell

I was an extreme leftist-anarchist. Now, I guess I'm a European socialist who's locked into American citizenship, without complaint.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

My father and mother brought me to this country to escape communism and to provide me with the security, opportunity and pride that American…

— Alejandro Mayorkas

[American Citizenship] captures the enduring idea that this country only works when we accept certain obligations to one another and to future generations

— Barack Obama

Pound was silly, bumptious, extravagantly generous, annoying, exhibitionistic; Eliot was sensible, cautious, retiring, soothing, shy. Though Pound wrote some brilliant passages, on the whole…

— T.S. Mathews

Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal…

— Abraham Lincoln