Citizens Quote by Adam Michnik Download Open image “The real struggle for us is for the citizen to cease to be the property of the state.” — Adam Michnik ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Citizens Property Real States Struggle
“The supreme law of the State is self-preservation at any cost. And since all States, ever since they came to exist upon the earth,… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Our struggle is a struggle to redeem the soul of America. It's not a struggle that lasts for a few days, a few weeks,… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
A private man, however successful in his own dealing, if his country perish is involved in her destruction; but if he be an unprosperous… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
To every description of citizens, let praise be given. but let them persevere in their affectionate vigilance over that precious depository of American happiness,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
We need to surrender our attachments to government in every aspect of life. We need to give up our dependencies on the state, materially… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Duty of a citizen to the defective state is betraying it. Because the defective state has already betrayed its citizens. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
We must create a state that responds to the citizens' needs, and we need citizens who feel committed to their state because that state… — Carlos Mesa Copy Share Image
There is a struggle going on in the country over who we are as a people. Over the rule of law, over the meaning… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
We are the state, and we shall continue to be the state until we have created the institutions that form a real community and… — Gustav Landauer Copy Share Image
We shall have lost something vital and beyond price on the day when the state denies us the right to resort to force. — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
If state protects the rights of people, they start respecting the state. — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
Pacifism as a mass movement aims to avoid suffering; pacifists often say that no cause is worth suffering or dying for. The ethos of… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
As a rule, dictatorships guarantee safe streets and terror of the doorbell. In democracy the streets may be unsafe after dark, but the most… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
After the French Revolution, it was not the treason of the king that was in question; it was the existence of the king. You… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
Every revolution, bloody or not, has two phases. The first phase is defined by the struggle for freedom, the second by the struggle for… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
“I think you can be an enemy of Saddam Hussein even if Donald Rumsfeld is also an enemy of Saddam Hussein.” — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
I think it's always dangerous to make political arguments in a religiously ideological way. And it's very dangerous to treat as traitors to the… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
A part of society in our countries would still prefer an authoritarian regime today. These are people with the mentality of Homo sovieticus. But… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
Today we reject the notion of equality between a regime that belongs to the democratic world - even if it is conservative and disagreeable… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
The Polish freedom movement of 1968 lost its confrontation with police violence; the Prague Spring was crushed by the armies of five Warsaw Pact… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
France can never accept that it is no longer a dominating power in the world of culture. This is true both of the French… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
Poland is an ally of the United States of America. It was our duty to show that we are a reliable, loyal, and predictable… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
Politics is not an issue whether you like or dislike , but every citizen must involve. — Khem Veasna Copy Share Image
The language we share is at the core of our identity as citizens, and our ticket to full participation in American political life. We… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being… — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
“The police ultimately pay the price for poor customer service when citizens become fearful of them.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Worship isn't destructive, Martin. I know that. I don't. I only know it's the core of his life. What else has he got? He… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
No greater victory can be won by citizens or soldiers than to transform temporary foes into permanent friends. — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
A free society depends upon a high degree of mutual trust. The public will not give that trust to officials who are not seen… — Archibald Cox 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 sea. Little… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
The average ordinary citizen can do a lot of different things when it comes to the climate crisis. — Lawrence Bender Copy Share Image
I think most of us are raised with preconceived notions of the choices we're supposed to make. We waste so much time making decisions… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
