No republic can long exist unless a substantial equality in the wealth of citizens prevails. — Edward Bellamy Copy Share Image
A society should be judged not by how it treats its outstanding citizens but by how it treats its criminals. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Citizen service is a repudiation of the principles upon which our country was based. We are all here for ourselves. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The citizens must be certain that the governor is attending to the duties for which he was elected. — Bob McDonnell Copy Share Image
If you're a Mexican citizen whether you live in a shanty shack or the big palace on the beach, when you turn… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
Through the skill and devotion to duty of their armed forces of all branches in the Midway area our citizens can now… — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
Our true destiny...is a world built from the bottom up by competent citizens living in solid communities, engaged in and by their… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
My third appeal is to my fellow citizens in all countries: Help us to establish lasting peace in the world. — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
I'm a libertarian-conservative. I believe the state should focus on defending lives, rights, and property instead of depriving its citizens of their… — Todd Young Copy Share Image
If gay Americans are not allowed to get married and have all the benefits that American citizens are entitled to by the… — Jeanne Phillips Copy Share Image
It's a hard truth for Americans to face, that neither team in Washington is going to guard what we love the most.… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Democracy is a difficult art of government, demanding of its citizens high ratios of courage and literacy, and at the moment we… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
The key to any successful plan is buy-in from the public, and what this process has demonstrated is the importance of including… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
Judges have no actual power of enforcement. They don't have troops to carry out orders. They have no power of the purse.… — Nina Totenberg Copy Share Image
To speak practically and as a citizen, unlike those who call themselves no-government men, I ask for, not at once no government,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Thomas Jefferson believed that to preserve the very foundations of our Nation, we would need dramatic change from time to time. Well,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Some things the legislator must find ready to his hand in a state, others he must provide. And therefore we can only… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“I am a citizen of this country,” I declare, “and Mr. Mayor, tonight I will be a citizen of this city when… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
A share in the sovereignty of the state, which is exercised by the citizens at large, in voting at elections is one… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“The good things that have been done, the reforms . . . all of that was not done by government edict. .… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
On the eve of my laying down office, with the inauguration of the Republic, I should like to tender my greetings and… — C. Rajagopalachari Copy Share Image
The citizens of the United States cherish sentiments the most friendly in favor of liberty and happiness...beyond the Atlantic. In the wars… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
We have been very effectively pacified by the pernicious ideology of a consumer society that is centered on the cult of the… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Well-established Supreme Court precedents indicate that states - like the states of Washington and Minnesota - have no equal-protection rights of their… — David B. Rivkin Copy Share Image
Why do we let blind people and people in wheelchairs become citizens? I feel sorry for cripples, but that doesn't mean I… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I believe in markets doing what they do well, which is to develop technology, and letting citizens do what they ideally do… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
What we have ignored is what citizens can do and the importance of real involvement of the people versus just having somebody… — Elinor Ostrom Copy Share Image
Our priority will be to look after the interests of our own country and its citizens. — Enda Kenny Copy Share Image
Every U.S. citizen owes allegiance to our nation. Some Americans consider that anything less than high treason is allegiance. — Cullen Hightower Copy Share Image
Look, see, learn, become a citizen of Mankind, not just Hannibal, Missouri. That is the message of [Mark] Twain. — Hal Holbrook Copy Share Image
Millions of citizens are deeply disturbed that the military-industrial complex too often shapes national policy, but they do not want to be… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence that government serves the people first and… — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
Presidents should not be exempted from the same standards of reason and evidence and justification that any other citizen or civil movement… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“We need more upright citizens in this country. Everybody is just lying down as if asleep to the issues. And those who… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
He always wants to expand every one's rights: illegal aliens, terrorists, Russian spies, except American citizens. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“I'm a citizen in a democracy. To call me an activist would be redundant. It's not a spectator sport. If we all… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I think that by telling the truth and by attempting to be a good citizen, somehow I've ended up playing with fire.… — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
“One should never fight for a country. One should fight, if one has to, for what one believes to be right. A… — Garry Kilworth Copy Share Image
If one mistreats citizens of foreign countries, one infringes upon one's duty toward one's own subjects; for thus one exposes themto the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
A community of small farmers... land property owners, will be the only assurance that the freedom our republic offers will be guaranteed… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image