In a word, removing control farther away from the ordinary citizen and taxpayer is tantamount to giving the intelligent, far-sighted and public… — Edward Alsworth Ross 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
No one is in favor of a bill that would force American citizens to have to interact with law enforcement in a… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
It is our destiny to live with the wrong as well as the right kind of citizens, and to learn from them,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
As an American citizen, I'm not asking for any special treatment - the only thing I ask and want is to be… — Howie Carr Copy Share Image
This life as a simple citizen and laborer has its benefits not only for the person himself but perhaps also for his… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
I really look with commiseration over the great body of my fellow citizens who, reading newspapers, live and die in the belief… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I think the regime in North Korea is more fragile than people think. The country's economic system remains desperate, and one thing… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
The fabric of democracy is always fragile everywhere because it depends on the will of citizens to protect it, and when they… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
We had learned how to invent things, and the question of why we invent things receded in importance. The idea that if… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that the reputation of any country which is capable of defending the life and dignity of its citizens, and… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Each citizen should play his part in the community according to his individual gifts. — Plato Copy Share Image
The importance of the ordinary citizen is very greatly underestimated - not so much by those in authority as by the ordinary… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
Most of us, no matter what we say, are walking in the dark, whistling in the dark. Nobody knows what is going… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The royalists of the economic order have conceded that political freedom was the business of the government, but they have maintained that… — Franklin D. Roosevelt 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
I think our duty as American citizens is to be involved and engaged in anything that affects us. As an artist, I… — Chance the Rapper Copy Share Image
The Constitution of the United States of America clearly affirms the right of every American citizen to bear arms. And as Americans,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If democracy were to be given any meaning, if it were to go beyond the limits of capitalism and nationalism, this would… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The Constitution remains brilliant in its overall design and sound with respect to the Bill of Rights and the separation of powers.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The freedom I have as a U.S. citizen is unparalleled. Despite the fact people may not like American passports, having that passport… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
Civil society rests on moral relationships. They are covenantal rather than contractual. They are brought about not by governments but by us… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
When government is invested with money power it rises above the citizen and under the profession of protecting him may actually constitute… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
Time flies, though, huh? But I feel young. And do you know how I stay feeling young, ladies and gentlemen? I'll share… — Carol Leifer Copy Share Image
“Although we, as Christians, are living in Sodom, we are not to become citizens of Sodom. . The story of Sodom is… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
In the West or anywhere else, the treatment of people in an undignified way (structural and institutionalized racism against Latinos or African… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Violent resistance against the power of the state is the last resort of the minority in its effort to break loose from… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Not to our surprise, we discover that gun crime in Britain is up 10.9 percent since the disarmament of the private citizen. — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance; but since nature has… — Augustus Copy Share Image
Forty-five percent of Iraqi citizens think it is morally okay to attack American troops. — Marty Meehan 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
Obamacare is the nation's biggest job killer and stands in the way of our country's economic growth and prosperity. It should be… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
When people in a democracy are not educated in the art of living -- to strengthen their conscience, compassion, and ability to… — Paul K. Chappell Copy Share Image
God is not on the side of any nation, yet we know He is on the side of justice... Our finest moments… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The only title in our democracy superior to that of President is the title of citizen. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we look at the matter from another point of view, great caution would seem to be required. For the habit of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Any school for free citizens must begin by teaching distrust, not trust. It must teach questioning, not acceptance of stock answers. — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
We must remember that the people of all the States are entitled to all the privileges and immunities of the citizen of… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image