Average Citizen Quotes

16 quotes by 15 authors

To blindly trust government is to automatically vest it with excessive power. To distrust government is simply to trust humanity - to trust in the… — James Bovard
Twenty centuries of 'progress' have brought the average citizen a vote, a national anthem, a Ford, a bank account, and a high opinion of himself,… — Aldo Leopold
The main propoganda trick of supporters of the allegedly "progressive" policy of government control is to blame capitalism for all that is unsatisfactory in present-day… — Ludwig von Mises
It's perilous and foolhardy for the average citizen to remain ignorant about global warming, say, or ozone depletion, air pollution, toxic and radioactive wastes, acid… — Carl Sagan
Do we operate under a system of equal justice under law? Or is there one system for the average citizen and another for the high… — Edward Kennedy
There is no method by which an average citizen can effectively fight the White House in the media. — Linda Tripp
We care little about what the average citizen thinks. — Tom Metzger
Government is saying to the average citizen every January 1: 'For the next five months you'll be working for us, for goals we shall determine.… — Dick Armey
We stand committed to the proposition that freedom is no half-and-half affair. If the average citizen is guaranteed equal opportunity in the polling place, he… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
...this remedy is the power of the citizens; they have to prevent the establishment of such an autocratic regime that arrogates to itself a higher… — Ludwig von Mises
If you operate a TV or radio station, you have to have a license. It has nothing to do with fundamental freedom. It has to… — Robert Cailliau
I'm an average citizen and always have been. — Sandy Adams
There is one province in which, sooner or later, virtually everyone gets dealt a leading role--hero, heroine, or villain.... Unlike the slight implications of quotidian… — Lionel Shriver
It is the fundamental theory of all the more recent American law...that the average citizen is half-witted, and hence not to be trusted to either… — H. L. Mencken
I think the average citizen is going to see no less than a $1,500 or more increase in what it's going to cost for basic… — Ann Robinson
Impeachment did not have to be for criminal offenses - but only for a course of conduct' that suggested an abuse of power or a… — Hillary Clinton

Who Wrote These Average Citizen Quotes

15 authors contributed a total of 16 Average Citizen Quotes as follows: