American Citizen Quotes
59 quotes by 55 authors
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People were floored when they saw that the underwear bomber, after less than 50 minutes of interrogation, was given the rights, privileges, and immunities of…
— Michele Bachmann
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I am an American citizen and it is my home now. I like the U.S.A., which is not a place too many people have liked…
— Isabel Allende
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He doesn't like my name... Of course we couldn't all come over on the Mayflower... But I got here as soon as I could, and…
— Anton Cermak
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The right to criticize: the right to hold unpopular beliefs; the right to protest; the right of independent thought. The exercise of these rights should…
— Margaret Chase Smith
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With all my devotion to the Union, and the feeling of loyalty and duty of an American citizen, I have not been able to make…
— Robert E. Lee
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Taking privacy cues from the federal government is - to say the least - ironic, considering today's Orwellian level of surveillance. At virtually any given…
— Bob Barr
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We're not going to deputize a whole bunch of American citizens to start grabbing people or turning them in, in part because the ordinary American…
— Barack Obama
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The Constitution of the United States of America clearly affirms the right of every American citizen to bear arms. And as Americans, we will not…
— Malcolm X
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In time of this grave national danger, when all excess income should go to win the war, no American citizen ought to have a net…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I am an American citizen and feel I am entitled to the same rights as any other citizen.
— Nat King Cole
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At the core, the American citizen soldiers knew the difference between right and wrong, and they didn't want to live in a world in which…
— Stephen Ambrose
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I was the first American citizen to be elected to Congress in spite of the double drawbacks of being female and having skin darkened by…
— Shirley Chisholm
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Finding the Russian scientists may be a problem being that Russia does not have a Social Security System, as here in America, that allows us…
— Colin Powell
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I felt that as an American citizen, as a responsible citizen, I could no longer cooperate in concealing this information from the American public. I…
— Daniel Ellsberg
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Friends have asked how I came to engender this American antagonism. My prodigious sin was, and still is, being a non-conformist. Although I am not…
— Charlie Chaplin
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More than one-third of Mexicans in the United States own property in Mexico, nearly 80 percent send money home and 25 percent have a spouse…
— John Shadegg
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When it comes to my rights as an American citizen, and yours, I am a triumphalist and an absolutist. Anything less is an insult,
— James Meredith
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I was fortunate enough to be an American citizen by birth and I have the birth certificate to prove it.
— Raul Labrador
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I was born in Brazil, I was an American citizen for about 10 years. I thought of myself as a global citizen.
— Eduardo Saverin
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But gentlemen, as long as I am an American Citizen, and as long as American blood runs in these veins, I shall hold myself at…
— Elijah Parish Lovejoy
Who Wrote These American Citizen Quotes
55 authors contributed a total of 59 American Citizen Quotes, led by these top contributors: