I am an American, not an Asian-American. My rejection of hyphenation has been called race treachery, but it is really a demand… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
In most constitutional states the citizens rule and are ruled by turns, for the idea of a constitutional state implies that the… — Aristotle 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
The duty of the State toward the citizen is the duty of the servant to its master.... One of the duties of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Thank you for the opportunity for the Democratic Party and progressives to reclaim the votes of the sane citizens of these United… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
Government is best which is closest to the people. Yet that belief is betrayed by those State and local officials who engage… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
... The popular attitude toward the administration of justice should be one of respect and confidence. Bureaucratic, purely official justice, can never… — John Henry Wigmore Copy Share Image
A single word indicative of doubt, that any thing, or every thing, in that country is not the very best in the… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
Public employees contribute real value for the benefit of all citizens. Public-union bosses collect real money from all taxpayers for the benefit… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
The American Dream was not about government's taking huge sums of money (under the label of "taxation") from citizens by force. The… — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
These acts of terrorism are being committed by American citizens in this particular instance at a Planned Parenthood site, certain with a… — Hakeem Jeffries Copy Share Image
Finally, it is my most fervent prayer to that Almighty Being before whom I now stand, and who has kept us in… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Democracy, finally, rests on a higher power than Parliament. It rests on an informed and cultivated and alert public opinion. The Members… — Eric Williams Copy Share Image
Too often girls accept that of course the boys will get better lighting and seating at their sports events, of course the… — Mariah Nelson Copy Share Image
The most basic duty of government is to defend the lives of its own citizens. Any government that fails to do so… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The Muslim contribution to the future of America is to not only speak out as Muslims, but to also speak out as… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The grand solid merit of jury trial is that the jurors ... are selected at the last moment from the multitude of… — John Henry Wigmore Copy Share Image
I think it's a part of being a citizen in a country, to know what is going on and to have a… — Bridgit Mendler Copy Share Image
Health education emphasizing risks is a form of pedagogy, which, like other forms, serves to legitimize ideologies and social practices. Risk discourse… — Deborah Lupton Copy Share Image
The message from national security experts and citizens around the world is clear: The only way to eliminate the global nuclear danger… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
I understand by socialism a society in which the aim of production is not profit, but the use. In which the individual… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
There's huge opportunities to continue to improve efficiency in the way the government operates and improve the way government provides services to… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
Whenever I visit an industrialized nation that isn't the United States, it immediately becomes apparent how much more educated and informed and… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
Lenin is said to have declared that the best way to destroy the Capitalist System was to debauch the currency. By a… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Your profits are going to be cut down to a reasonably low level by taxation. Your income will be subject to higher… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
No matter our background, or income, or geography, we are all citizens of America. And no matter our color, or the blood,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
A library is a place that is a repository of information and gives every citizen equal access to it. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Enrolling in the Medicare Prescription Drug Program will be a great savings for most senior citizens. — Paul Gillmor Copy Share Image
To carry adequate life insurance is a moral obligation incumbent upon the great majority of citizens. — Franklin D. Roosevelt 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
The proper way to make policy changes is for you to convince your fellow citizens that there is a better policy outcome… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
When I am talking to people from Germany, we should know that there are certain things and certain histories that are very… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
This program could destroy private initiative for our aged to protect themselves with insurance against the cost of illness....Presently, over 60 percent… — Milward L. Simpson Copy Share Image
Twenty centuries of 'progress' have brought the average citizen a vote, a national anthem, a Ford, a bank account, and a high… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular gift… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
Fear is a dangerous thing. Once it is sanctioned by the state there is no telling where it might lead. It is… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
The role of campaign contributions in our political system and the role of lobbyists have now reached levels that are quite unhealthy… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
