Citizenry Quote by Alex Padilla Download Open image “A civically engaged citizenry feeds oxygen to our democracy.” — Alex Padilla ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Citizenry Democracy Feeds Our Oxygen
Democracy is welcoming people from other lands, and giving them something to hold onto. Usually a mop or a leaf blower. — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
An enlightened citizen is an indispensable ingredient of the infrastructure of democracy. — Barbara Copy Share Image
“The human heart is the first home of democracy. It is where we embrace our questions. Can we be equitable? Can we be generous?… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Democracy is an extraordinary adventure. It's difficult, full of daring and risk and danger. But it's the greatest gift we have. — Jon Voight Copy Share Image
If we are to build grassroots respect for the institutions and processes that constitute democracy, the state must treat its citizens as real citizens… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
“Citizen involvement in democracy triggers criticism and creative attitude, the spirit of competition and transparency as well. This is the dynamic of life that… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Active people to revitalize what is really the root of democracy: citizens communicating with each other. Democracy is not just about voting, it's about… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Our democracy flourishes when people stand up for themselves and engage in the political process. — Maggie Hassan Copy Share Image
A vital democracy requires an informed electorate, civil discourse, and bold thinking. — Jane O'Meara Sanders Copy Share Image
Your zip code or your income level should not dictate your access to healthy drinking water. — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
Now, California is a big state, we're a very diverse state, full of diverse communities with local variations in the cost of living and… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
Transportation is responsible for half of our state's air pollution, and many suffer as a result. Children are more likely to develop respiratory illnesses… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
There's no question about it: the climate crisis is happening now and we need bold action to address it - and that includes investing… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
Throughout his upbringing and time as a public servant, Xavier Becerra has shown his passion for people and his commitment to improving the lives… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
Day in and day out, immigrants have put their own health and their families' health on the line to keep America running. — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
We need to, in my opinion, to restore the full strength of the federal Voting Rights Act. — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
Having served as California's top elections official, I've been fighting back against Trump's 'Big Lie' and conspiracy theories about the integrity of our elections… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
As the proud son of immigrants from Mexico, I watched my parents work resiliently hard for 40 years, my father as a cook and… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
I'll continue working to ensure that everyone - regardless of their background - is treated with the dignity and respect that they deserve. — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken an incredible toll on our country. Every state has been impacted. Every community has suffered. Especially working-class communities of… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
Domestic violent extremism is not a threat limited to any single law enforcement agency. — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
You cannot have 300-some million Americans - and really, right, the global citizenry be at risk of having their phone conversations intercepted with a… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
Politics is about the participation and engagement of the wider citizenry - to miss that point would doom us to irrelevance. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
One reason the United States finds itself at the edge of a foreign policy disaster is its underinformed citizenry, a key weakness in democracy. — Stefan Halper Copy Share Image
Higher education is confronting challenges, like the economy is, about the need for a higher number of more adequately trained, more highly educated citizenry. — Margaret Spellings Copy Share Image
Democracy is not about trust; it is about distrust. It is about accountability, exposure, open debate, critical challenge, and popular input and feedback from… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
I have spoken about what we can do as citizens, what we can do as a responsive citizenry, and this is where we have… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
A popular feel for scientific endeavors should, if possible, be restored given the needs of the twenty-first century. This does not mean that every… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
And when the drums of war have reached a fever pitch and the blood boils with hate and the mind is closed, the leader… — Julius Caesar Copy Share Image
I think it's something that the citizenry needs to be vigilant about - participating in democracy, and that includes issues like what's going on… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Today's political leaders demonstrate their low opinion of the public with every social law they pass. They believe that, if given the right to… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
“When justice is prioritized by any leader at any level then to give justice to the citizenry will always be at the back of… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
