To kill a citizen of our own country is evil, but to kill a citizen of another country is 'good.' — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
To be a born American citizen seems a guarantee against pauperism; and this, perhaps, springs from the virtue of a vote. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Laws abridging the natural right of the citizen should be restrained by rigorous constructions within their narrowest limits. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Although our interests as citizens vary, each one is an artery to the heart that pumps life through the body politic, and… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Conservatives believe in providing Constitutional rights to our citizens, not to enemy combatants like Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
It's the government's job to come in and help their citizens and guide their citizens to a brighter future and unfortunately in… — Cristian Machado Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who waited a lot of years to become citizens. These people just walked across the border. — Alvin Williams Copy Share Image
Education is the key to opportunity in our society, and the equality of educational opportunity must be the birthright of every citizen. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people,… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Not only has the number of government employees multiplied in recent decades, but the rise of government unions further stacks the political… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
[I]n a place with absolutely no private or personal life, with the incessant worship of a mediocre career-sadist as the only culture,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It is the theory of all modern civilized governments that they protect and foster the liberty of the citizen; it is the… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Watching our entire country implode under the self-serving ideologies of those so eager to claim everything but the Constitution as their guide… — Larisa Alexandrovna Copy Share Image
We must protect the civil rights of American citizens - African-Americans, Hispanic Americans, and all Americans - by ensuring that their jobs,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“It is so sad, that poor people are not fighting for solutions , but are fighting the opposition. Every time you try… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
To speak impartially, both sayings are very true: that man to man is a kind of God; and that man to man… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
I feel more comfortable in my own skin now than I ever have...I think there's something about loving Kai [her son] so… — Jennifer Connelly Copy Share Image
American citizens are instrumental in carrying on a traffic in enslaved Africans, equally in violation of the laws of humanity and in… — James Madison Copy Share Image
All from other lands, who by the terms of [congressional] laws and a compliance with their provisions become naturalized, are adopted citizens… — John Bingham Copy Share Image
...this bill will require the creation of a Federal police force of mammoth proportions. It also bids fair to result in the… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The government gives them the drugs, builds bigger prisons, passes a three-strike law and then wants us to sing "God Bless America."… — Jeremiah Wright Copy Share Image
I think when I close my eyes what I think is 4,500 days or so, 4,250 I guess days, was long enough… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
We have come a long way in America because of Martin Luther King, Jr. He led a disciplined, nonviolent revolution under the… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
The work of an intellectual is not to mould the political willof others; it is, through the analyses that he does in… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Of all the treasures a state can possess, the human lives of its citizens are for us the most precious. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
People can make arguments from the Bible if they want to. But I want them to see that they should also give… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
The security of the citizens of Israel, the future of the state of Israel, this is the Israeli government's responsibility. — Avigdor Lieberman Copy Share Image
The dominion which the banking institutions have obtained over the minds of our citizens...must be broken, or it will break us. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
People don't do good work when they feel like losers and are second-class citizens within their own company. — Jonah Peretti Copy Share Image
I'm not active in politics. I vote as a citizen. And if somebody cares to know what my opinion is at the… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
These manly sentiments, in private life, make the good citizen; in public life, the patriot and the hero. — James Otis Copy Share Image
The reality is that the people that we represent are no longer going to be second-class citizens in their own country. — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
The way I read Billy Carter's testimony, he was a model citizen himself until the voters went and ruined his life by… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
No one is born a good citizen or a good democrat or a good leader; it takes time and education. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
It amazes me to witness the masochism with which some journalists characterize their industry as a dying species. The future belongs to… — Mathias Dopfner Copy Share Image
I think the nation as a whole has a role in making sure that each individual, each citizen maximizes one's potential. — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our… — Bob Taft Copy Share Image
The National Guard fulfills the militia mentioned in the Second amendment. Citizens no longer need to protect the states or themselves. — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
The Constitution is very clear: Congress has sole discretion over defining who is and who isn't a citizen and how you become… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image