American citizen Quote by Anonymous

A basic principle of American justice holds that a bad man has the same rights as a good man.

— Anonymous

The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.

— Anonymous

All religions are good 'in principle' - but unfortunately this abstract Good has only rarely prevented their practitioners from behaving like bastards.

— Anonymous

[Travel seems] not just a way of having a good time, but something that every self-respecting citizen ought to undertake, like a high-fiber diet,…

— Jan Morris

“Of one man in especial, beyond any one else, the citizens of a republic should beware, and that is of the man who appeals…

— Theodore Roosevelt

It has been well said that 'he who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.' The two are not the same,…

— Aristotle

“It was because 'in 1776 our fathers retired the gods from politics.' The basic principle of the American Republic is the freedom of man…

— Joseph Lewis

“the greatest menace to freedom is an inert people; that public discussion is a political duty; and that this should be a fundamental principle…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

What is good for my country is good for my party, Should my party abandon this principle, the American people will abandon us.

— John McCain

As a general principle, the American people would be well served by the active pursuit of effective policies to support longer-run growth in productivity.

— Janet Yellen

Take the case of just actions; just punishments and chastisements do indeed spring from a good principle, but they are good only because we…

— Aristotle

Here is a good principle: If need be, give up your principles!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan