I do care if religious doctrine becomes an excuse to exclude my fellow citizens from the rights and protections our country promises. — Bill Keller 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
Any time we deny any citizen the full exercise of his constitutional rights, we are weakening our own claim to them. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“our job as citizens, apparently, is the pursuit of happiness. Something I always have to gird myself for. I’d much rather just… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
We have no more fundamental obligation in government than to ensure the safety of our citizens. — Bob Ehrlich Copy Share Image
With the continued support of citizens who refuse to accept inaction at the expense of future generations, we will lead the world… — Diana DeGette Copy Share Image
The British government has urged its citizens to abstain from alcohol at least two days a week. Or to make it easier… — Conan O'Brien 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
I love Scotland and I speak about it a lot, so people think I'm desperate to go back. They just take it… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
Americans love to talk about the Constitution and how it protects the rights of every citizen and promises freedom to every citizen,… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Every friend of freedom must be as revolted as I am by the prospect of turning the United States into an armed… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The good of political life is the good of free and equal citizens recognizing the duty of civility to one another and… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
I am an American citizen and it is my home now. I like the USA, which is not a place too many… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Literacy is not a luxury, it is a right and a responsibility. If our world is to meet the challenges of the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The progress of manufactures and commerce insensibly collects a large multitude within the walls of a city: but these citizens are no… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I prefer to concentrate on my task of leading Europe to the success that our citizens expect. We have to look forwards… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Part of what we're trying to do is lay out what really happened. For example, I've been trying to get across that… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
The bigger the government, the less the citizens do for one another. If the state will take care of me and my… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“San Jose is made up of the finest citizens of any city in the entire United States- peace loving, quiet, cultured people.… — Harry Farrell Copy Share Image
The singularity of Islam is its universality. As American citizens and as Muslims, you need to show there is something specific, namely… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“Socrates: Have you noticed on our journey how often the citizens of this new land remind each other it is a free… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The situation of women living in Islam-stricken societies and under Islamic laws is the outrage of the 21st century. Burqa-clad and veiled… — Maryam Namazie Copy Share Image
Few nations do more than the United States to assist their least fortunate citizens-to make certain that no child, no elderly or… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We live today in a world where most of the really important developments in everything from math and physics and astronomy to… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Germans who wish to use firearms should join the SS or the SA - ordinary citizens don't need guns, as their having… — Heinrich Himmler Copy Share Image
The FDA calls certain substances "controlled." But there are no "controlled substances," there are only controlled citizens. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
I am an international citizen conceived in Russia, born in England, working in Hollywood, living in Switzerland, and touring the World. — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
As Americans, we realize that there is no taxpayer money that wasn't first earned through the sweat and toil of one of… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
In a government bottomed on the will of all, the... liberty of every individual citizen becomes interesting to all. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Immigration reform should mean something else entirely. It should mean improvements to our laws and policies to make life better for American… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It (land value taxation) guarantees that no one dispossess fellow citizens by obtaining a disproportionate share of what nature provides for humanity. — William Vickrey Copy Share Image
True citizens are not the audience of their government, nor its consumers; they are its makers. — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
The NSA is forbidden to 'target' American citizens, green-card holders or companies for surveillance without an individual warrant from a judge. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
We all have an obligation as citizens of this earth to leave the world a healthier, cleaner, and better place for our… — Blythe Danner Copy Share Image
The negotiations on the future of the U.K. and the E.U. must be led... in the interest of our citizens. — Miroslav Lajcak Copy Share Image
“If citizens are punished instantly for breaking the laws, then politicians should also be punished immediately for breaking the promises.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
It taught me that Clinton's instinct to make this about your life as a citizen, rather than his as a human being,… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
I don't want people to chop off the citizens' or anybody's heads in the Middle East, OK? Because they're Christian or Muslim… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The purpose of the gospel is to transform common creatures into celestial citizens, and that requires change. — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“As Carmen of the Guardia Civil remarked, the Guardia themselves provide enough crime to obviate the need for involving citizens.” — S.H. Villa Copy Share Image