For legislators make the citizens good by forming habits in them, and this is the wish of every legislator, and those who… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The great American writer Herman Melville says somewhere in The White Whale that a man ought to be 'a patriot to heaven,'… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens. — John Marshall Copy Share Image
Nationalism must now be added to the refuse pile of superstitions. We are now citizens of the world, and the man who… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The adjective "political" in "political philosophy" designates not so much the subject matter as a manner of treatment; from this point of… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
Under our institutions the only way to perfect the Government is to perfect the individual citizen. It is necessary to reach the… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
As a slave one cannot undertake obligations without the consent of one's master. As a citizen one cannot undertake obligations unless the… — Frank Van Dun Copy Share Image
Liberalism, the dominant ideology of our time, has been dangerously distorted by the impact of economism. It is that impact which has… — Larry Siedentop Copy Share Image
I do have a side as a citizen, and I've always expressed it, and that's where I've gotten into misunderstandings, because some… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
The mere fact of leaving ultimate social control in the hands of the people has not guaranteed that men will be able… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
The man who is just and resolute will not be moved from his settled purpose, either by the misdirected rage of his… — Horace Copy Share Image
I don't know what it's like in the U.S. but immigrants in the U.K. do the jobs the citizens won't do. — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
They (the novelists) became the voice of the citizen against the ubiquitous raison d'état, which reappeared endlessly to justify everything from unjust… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Over the past few years special interests have had a larger and larger say over who gets what in America, and the… — Marty Meehan Copy Share Image
All you have to do, is to see whether the law takes from some what belongs to them in order to give… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Living on the Gulf Coast, we often have to go through dangerous situations, whether you're a child, an adult or a senior… — Dwight Henry Copy Share Image
What's important to remember politically about this, is if you’re a state and you don’t set up an Exchange, that means your… — Jonathan Gruber Copy Share Image
The ukulele totally fits that whole hipster community or whatever you want to call it, but then at the same time it… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
“...pointed out that the corporation enjoys the same rights as a living person under the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution. This concept… — John Perkins Copy Share Image
The imposition of taxes has its limits. There is a maximum which cannot be transcended. Suppose the citizen to be taxed by… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
Google has withdrawn from China, arguing that it is no longer willing to design its search engine to block information that the… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Seven out of 10 Americans, they do not like the direction our country is going. Many of our fellow citizens feel alienated… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
