A citizenry that is aware of always being watched quickly becomes a compliant and fearful one. — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
The body of Christ is a multicultural citizenry of an otherworldly kingdom. — David Platt Copy Share Image
Only a knowledgeable, empowered and vocal citizenry can perform well in democracy. — David Brin Copy Share Image
The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry. — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
The rope by which the great blocks of taxes are attached to any citizenry is simple loyalty. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
That is to say, politics is essentially about the management of fear, an economy of fear, continually adjusting the level of fear… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
the personality of St. John's, Newfoundland, hits you like a smack in the face with a dried cod, enthusiastically administered by its… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
Openness, transparency - these are among the few weapons the citizenry has to protect itself from the powerful and the corrupt... and… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
stop spying on the lawful citizenry. Democracy and dossiers go ill together. It is all right for God but all wrong for… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
“Vimes felt a sudden surge of civic pride. There had to be something right about a citizenry which, when faced with catastrophe,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Any time in America when the military has to stand in opposition of their own citizenry, something is wrong. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
[I am enthusiastic about journalism because] it's a craft that can ... galvanize an often complacent citizenry, and make a difference. — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
In this time when a citizenry applauds the liberation of a country as it lives in fear of its own freedom, when… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
To avoid repeating the mistakes of the past, an alert citizenry today should take the trouble to learn how easy it can… — Randal Marlin Copy Share Image
This has been the new normal since September 11. Everyone knows, but nobody says, that if something happens again, the elite consensus… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
Democracy is not about trust; it is about distrust. It is about accountability, exposure, open debate, critical challenge, and popular input and… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
When the three branches of government have failed to represent the citizenry and the mass of the media has failed to represent… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Even institutions of State, such as the judiciary, were seriously weakened, to the extent that the citizenry justifiably feared a breakdown in… — Kamisese Mara Copy Share Image
What in fact takes place in an election is that two hand picked candidates are propped up before the citizenry, each candidate… — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible… — H. L. Mencken 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
No matter the specific techniques involved, historically mass surveillance has had several constant attributes. Initially, it is always the country’s dissidents and… — Glenn Greenwald 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
Our marvelous new information technologies boost our power and opportunities for political engagement, but they can also disempower us by contributing to… — Thomas Homer-Dixon Copy Share Image
The rifle is a weapon. Let there be no mistake about that. It is a tool of power, and thus dependent completely… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military industrial… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Let us hope our weapons are never needed -but do not forget what the common people knew when they demanded the Bill… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
An informed citizenry is the only true repository of the public will. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
An educated citizenry is a vital requisite for our survival as a free people. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Democracy requires an informed citizenry able to question its government. — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
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