Drafts of domestic legislation must be published, debated and publicly voted on, which gives ample opportunities to civil society organizations and ordinary… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
One of the great strengths of the United States is... we have a very large Christian population - we do not consider… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
He is a free and secure citizen of the world because he is on a chain that is long enough to allow… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
My overall worldview has never changed: that America has and must maintain the strongest military in the world, that we must lead… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
Now is not the time to repudiate environmental balance, but rather it is the time for all of us to work together… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
We're not citizens anymore. We're consumers. That's what we're called. It's just like being an alcoholic and being in denial that you're… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
What I don't want to do is restrict law-abiding citizens from their Second Amendment rights, which are focused on freedom. I point… — Jim Jordan Copy Share Image
Democracy is not just a question of having a vote. It consists of strengthening each citizen's possibility and capacity to participate in… — Fernando Henrique Cardoso Copy Share Image
Those who say they dislike dogma, or 'certainty', tend to be liars, hypocrites, or simply wrong. What they really dislike is the… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
To instruct the mass of our citizens in these, their rights, interests and duties, as men and citizens...this brings us to the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Tolerance has been a very important feature of Christianity from its very roots, despite all the other things that have gone on… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
Scientists habitually moan that the public doesn't understand them. But they complain too much: public ignorance isn't peculiar to science. It's sad… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
All Americans, not only in the states most heavily affected but in every place in this country, are rightly disturbed by the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
In fact, if law were restricted to protecting all persons, all liberties, and all properties; if law were nothing more than the… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
We still have a great amount of work to do in social development, including resolving one of the biggest challenges we face… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
It is rather the nature of America - our freewheeling, outspoken, prosperous, liberty-loving citizens extend equality to women, homosexuals, minorities, and almost… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Am dining at Goldini's Restaurant, Gloucester Road, Kensington. Please come at once and join me there. Bring with you a jemmy, a… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Syria, for all its problems, at least has a constitution that guarantees equal protection of citizens. Around the world, we have seen… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
No one is born a good citizen; no nation is born a democracy. Rather, both are processes that continue to evolve over… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
At the heart of science lies discovery which involves a change in worldview. Discovery in science is possible only in societies which… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
Citizens, the priority now is to recover trust between the Egyptian - amongst the Egyptians and to have trust and confidence in… — Hosni Mubarak Copy Share Image
My library card. Every hurdle I've faced, I have researched my way over at a library. I'm grateful for that part of… — Sarah Bird Copy Share Image
Gov. Romney has claimed to have created 100,000 jobs at Bain and people are wanting to know, is there proof of that… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
The position of children as a group, in a commercial society, is not wholly advantageous. A commercial society urges its citizens to… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
To become an American citizen, we require people to read, write and speak in English. That is to help them to assimilate… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
...the physical fitness of our citizens is a vital prerequisite to America's realization of its full potential as a nation, and to… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
My dreams were always small and puny. All I ever needed was a little house with a little picket fence by the… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
Congress must not do something just for the sake of doing something. We must carefully and thoughtfully consider the implications of any… — Richard Burr Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to say stop Donald Trump from being elected as his party's nominee. I'm saying that we have a responsibility… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Decades of record immigration have produced lower wages and higher unemployment for our citizens, especially for African-American and Latino workers. We are… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The Israeli military plays more than a critical role in defending the citizens of the Jewish state. It also plays an important… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
For it was only after I could become President of this country that I could really see in all its hopeful and… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
There's a long history of subsidized philanthropy - particularly in the USA - and again the public has come to expect corporations… — Ravida Din Copy Share Image
Of course, Ankh-Morpork's citizens had always claimed that the river water was incredibly pure. Any water that had passed through so many… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
You and I, as citizens, have the obligation to shape the debates of our time, not only with the votes we cast,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I am an Iranian by birth and of my Islamic faith. I am also an American Citizen and I seek to help… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
If the Government is going to intrude upon the sacred ground of the First Amendment and tell its citizens that their exercise… — Ronald L. Buckwalter Copy Share Image
The Arab soul is broken by poverty, unemployment, and general recession. The Tunisian revolution is not far from us. The Arab citizen… — Amr Moussa Copy Share Image
In fact, the legal system is in part responsible for their very size and growth. And too often when the individual finds… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
Unless you have a sense of values that's shared by people and turns them loose to do certain things on their own… — Alan Cranston Copy Share Image