Citizen Quotes

869 Citizen quotes by 627 unique authors

They can get married. They can marry a man if they're a woman. Or they can marry a woman if they're a man... there are… — Michele Bachmann
People are hurting out there, perhaps they are ready to start a conversation about whether an AR-15 belongs in the hands of a citizen, whether… — Brian Williams
As citizen-activists the world over merge, they can become an irresistible force to create peace and protect the planet. From here will come a new… — Dennis Kucinich
If you are a Christian, you are not a citizen of this world trying to get to heaven; you are a citizen of heaven making… — Vance Havner
Let me start with Yahoo. As we meet today, a Chinese citizen who had the courage to speak his mind on the Internet is in… — Tom Lantos
The most powerful force possessed by the individual citizen is her own government. ... Government is the only organized mechanism that makes possible that level… — John Ralston Saul
The Citizen's Petition reflects Vermont's spirit of pragmatism and across-the-board cooperation. I applaud the 'Campaign to Fix the Debt' for calling attention to one of… — Peter Welch
As a citizen of this country, I've got to be honest to the people of South Africa. — Jacob Zuma
Politics is the practical exercise of the art of self-government, and somebody must attend to it if we are to have self-government; somebody must study… — Elihu Root
Every good citizen should be willing to devote a brief time during some one day in the year, when necessary, to the making up of… — Cordell Hull
Who does not see that . . . the same authority which can force a citizen to contribute three pence only of his property for… — James Madison
Longevity is something I never gave a second thought to. I guess it's the shadow of growing up in post WWII, but I never believed… — Eric Burdon
I could not become an American citizen. I would not like to become a citizen of a country that has capital punishment. — Werner Herzog
I did become American citizen in order to vote. I lived in this country for a very long time and I finally reached the point… — Lynn Redgrave
After I became a citizen, I felt freer to say what I thought about this country, both negative and positive. I think I had been,… — Robert MacNeil
I don't profess to be an expert on anything, or have the memory for who ran in 1952. I am an informed American citizen, that's… — Joy Behar
I am a passport-carrying citizen of the E.U. — Conrad Black
As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. — David Baldacci
But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive. — Jane Byrne
Tonight - by taking this solemn oath - I am no longer a private citizen but the Mayor of the City of Chicago. — Jane Byrne
Romania will always defend the Roma's right to move freely in Europe. They are European citizens and as long as there is no evidence they… — Traian Basescu
We are the country that has attracted the biggest volume of foreign investment in southeastern Europe in the past few years. Romania doesn't need to… — Traian Basescu
Being an outsider means not being heard, not having a voice. It means being treated as a second-class citizen, being diminished in the eyes of… — Chris Crutcher
I'm obviously an American citizen. My parents are American citizens. But I'm not looked at as an American. — Ana Castillo
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

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