Citizens Quotes
2419 quotes by 1406 authors
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Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for their citizens.
— Bob Beauprez
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Each generation, as it seeks to advance the common good, must ask anew: 'What are the requirements that governments may reasonably impose upon citizens, and…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens.
— William Beveridge
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I'm a happy person but an angry citizen.
— Lewis Black
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Whatever you may think of the proposed mosque and community center, lost in the heat of the debate has been a basic question: Should government…
— Michael Bloomberg
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The law is not a 'light' for you or any man to see by; the law is not an instrument of any kind. The law…
— Robert Bolt
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Every citizen of this country should be guaranteed that their vote matters, that their vote is counted, and that in the voting booth, their vote…
— Barbara Boxer
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The most important political office is that of the private citizen.
— Louis D. Brandeis
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This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger…
— William Jennings Bryan
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The Imperial German Government will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or any act necessary to the performance of…
— William Jennings Bryan
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I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can really…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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I think most of us are raised with preconceived notions of the choices we're supposed to make. We waste so much time making decisions based…
— Sandra Bullock
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I'm a mom, so I have to be comfortable. Jeans are a staple - I have way too many in my closet! It's warm in…
— Candace Cameron
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There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most honest and best…
— Martin Van Buren
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
— Edmund Burke
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But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your…
— Jeb Bush
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To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty of each citizen to be vigilant, to protect liberty, to…
— Robert Byrd
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I was Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. As you know, there are twelve banks and they have their citizens board, and…
— Herman Cain
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My presence in the social media and on the Internet is much bigger than many of the other candidates, including Mitt Romney. So, when you…
— Herman Cain
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The real problem is clean up the bureaucracy that people have to deal with to become a citizen the right way. And we must truly…
— Herman Cain
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