Citizen Quotes

869 Citizen quotes by 627 unique authors

Unless you have a sense of values that's shared by people and turns them loose to do certain things on their own within those sets… — Alan Cranston
Politics is not an issue whether you like or dislike , but every citizen must involve. — Khem Veasna
I am the fellow citizen of every being that thinks; my country is Truth. — Alphonse de Lamartine
As a citizen, I would rather have a President McCain that we fight with 20% of the time, than a President Clinton or a President… — Newt Gingrich
No man could bring himself to reveal his true character, and, above all, his true limitations as a citizen and a Christian, his true meannesses,… — H. L. Mencken
To require a citizen to sign a loyalty oath is to destroy some of the loyalty he could otherwise claim, since any subsequent loyal behavior… — B.F. Skinner
In a democracy, the most important office is the office of citizen — Louis D. Brandeis
If, in my retirement to the humble station of a private citizen, I am accompanied with the esteem and approbation of my fellow citizens, trophies… — Thomas Jefferson
Social prosperity means man happy, the citizen free, the nation great. — Victor Hugo
In the small town each citizen had done something in his own way to build the community. The town booster had a vision of the… — Daniel J. Boorstin
Of course, it is possible for any citizen with time to spare, and a canny eye, to work out what is actually going on, but… — Gore Vidal
The sane man knows that he has a touch of the beast, a touch of the devil, a touch of the saint, a touch of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is very strange, this domination of our intellect by our digestive organs. We cannot work, we cannot think, unless our stomach wills so. It… — Jerome K. Jerome
Loving discipline encourages a child to respect other people and live as a responsible, constructive citizen. — James Dobson
Remember that you are an actor in a drama of such sort as the Author chooses: if short, then in a short one; if long,… — Epictetus
The continuation of authority has frequently proved the undoing of democratic governments. Repeated elections are essential to the system of popular governments, because there is… — Simon Bolivar
This life as a simple citizen and laborer has its benefits not only for the person himself but perhaps also for his country. After all,… — David Ben-Gurion
The American citizen must be made aware that today a relatively small group of people is proclaiming its purposes to be the will of the… — William E. Simon
What is news? It's hard to quantify. Certainly news has changed completely, and the morning shows are not really designed to bring you the news,… — Harrison Ford
I am a Roman citizen. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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