A strong defense is the surest way to peace. Strength makes detente attainable. Weakness invites war, as my generation - my generation… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
It gives me the greatest pleasure to say, as I do from the bottom of my heart, that never in the history… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
With all my heart I beseech and beg my two hundred million female compatriots to assume their responsibility as citizens. Arise! Arise!… — Qiu Jin Copy Share Image
Initiative and referendum make government more responsive to its citizens, neutralize the power of the special interests and stimulate public involvement in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In a republican nation whose citizens are to be led by reason and persuasion and not by force, the art of reasoning… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The fact that so many of your people are today residents and citizens of the United States, lending their influence to our… — Frank B. Kellogg Copy Share Image
There is much in American society which I admire, but I have long held the view that the absence of an effective… — John Howard Copy Share Image
And what I tell people is this - as a citizen of this country, there are certain rights that are given to… — Sharon Cooper Copy Share Image
A country which does not respect the rights of its own citizens will not respect the rights of its neighbours — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
It is chiefly upon the lay citizen, informed about science but not its practitioner, that the country must depend in determining the… — David Lilienthal Copy Share Image
Once you've been committed to a mental institution you're considered a second-rate citizen from then on and retroactive. — Mary Jane Ward Copy Share Image
For kids like me, being called childish can be a frequent occurrence. Every time we make irrational demands, exhibit irresponsible behavior, or… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
No man could bring himself to reveal his true character, and, above all, his true limitations as a citizen and a Christian,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I urge the citizens of Ferguson who have been peacefully exercising their First Amendment rights to join with law enforcement in condemning… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
No citizen enjoys genuine freedom of religious conviction until the state is indifferent to every form of religious outlook from Atheism to… — Harold Laski Copy Share Image
“Our government says people must not take law in their own hands, But has given the law in the hands of people… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
The land on which they (the Founding Fathers) formed this Union was stolen. The hands with which they built this nation were… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
My first warning is to my government officers to not presume citizens as thieves. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
What do you do when other countries' intelligence agencies give you information and you aren't entirely certain about its source? Simply ignore… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
For only by nurturing the minds and strengthening the values of our children can we give them an opportunity to be full,… — Brad Henry Copy Share Image
It is our hope that in future discussions with the Mexican government, you will encourage Mexico to do its part to address… — Elton Gallegly Copy Share Image
Now it is firstly a matter of a clean divorce, because citizens and companies need legal certainty. Can there be a new… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
The policies advocated by the welfare school remove the incentive to saving on the part of private citizens. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The community must assume responsibility for each child within its confines. Not one must be neglected whatever his condition. The community must… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
The Nordic countries are leading the way on women's equality, recognizing women as equal citizens rather than commodities for sale. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
