Since an informed citizenry is the basis for a healthy democracy, independent, non-corporate media are more crucial today than ever before — Dahr Jamail Copy Share Image
The constitutional right of free expression... is designed and intended to remove governmental restraints from the arena of public discussion, putting the… — John Marshall Harlan II Copy Share Image
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The prospect of a government that treats all its citizens as criminal suspects is more terrifying than any terrorist. And even more… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Public Broadcasting System an entity designed to create an informed citizenry rather than to deliver consumers to advertisers. — Pat Mitchell Copy Share Image
The worst way to defend our freedom is to let our leaders start taking away our freedoms! It is exactly during times… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I believe that only through a truly educated citizenry can the ideals that inspired the Founding Fathers of our nation be preserved… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Today we are at a crossroads. The technology is available for two great options: The massive surveillance state, or the renewed freedom… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
As I have pointed out time and again, it's a hell of a lot cheaper to send little kids to school than… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Rome tolerated every abominable practice, embraced every foul idea in the name of freedom and the rights of the common man. Citizens… — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image
An informed citizenry is the only true repository of the public will. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
That whole idea of threats to national security is a very interesting one. The phrase is very useful for the government to… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Where utopianism is advanced through gradualism rather than revolution, albeit steady and persistent as in democratic societies, it can deceive and disarm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It will be good for us in the long run, and I mean there are six and a half billion people in… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
An unvirtuous citizenry tend to elect representatives who will pander to their covetous lustings. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
A democracy is predicated on an educated citizenry. You cannot have a democracy with people that are more interested in what Nicole… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
We're developing a new citizenry. One that will be very selective about cereals and automobiles, but won't be able to think. — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Going through intense change with an ignorant and apathetic citizenry, driven by a corporate agenda, is a really, really scary proposition. But… — Tim DeChristopher Copy Share Image
Politics is rather the creation of the best possible polity out of the deep inner needs of its citizenry - who are… — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
In order to cultivate a set of leaders with legitimacy in the eyes of the citizenry, it is necessary that the path… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
[The] erroneous assumption is to the effect that the aim of public education is to fill the young of the species with… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
WOMEN must be at the forefront of nation-building to bring the South African citizenry together and, therefore, develop a whole new ethos… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image