Citizens Quotes

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If today is your typical day in America, 80 of our fellow citizens will die from gunfire. In the last two weeks, more Americans have… — Michael D. Barnes
So, you know, I always say that I'm a Mexican, but if I had to be a citizen of anywhere else, I'd be a citizen… — Alma Guillermoprieto
Ensuring that high quality water is provided to all Arizona's citizens is the responsibility of elected officials at all levels and I am happy to… — J D Hayworth
A country's adhering to the rule of law does not mean that its citizens will not do bad things. — James Inhofe
It is not only our duty to America, but also to Ireland. We could not hope to succeed in our effort to make Ireland a… — Thomas Francis Meagher
Before my tenure, people didn't seem to think that citizens had a right to limit the size of their government. — William Weld
In every bio-region, one of the most urgent tasks is to rebuild the community of naturalists - so radically depleted in recent years, as young people… — Richard Louv
True citizens are not the audience of their government, nor its consumers; they are its makers. — Lewis Hyde
As a citizen of the post-historical variety, I am in continual mourning and prepared for worse. — Kate Braverman
A citizen at his home in Rockford, Illinois, or Boulder, Colorado, could read a newspaper, listen to a radio, or watch the round-the-clock coverage on… — Jeff Greenfield
I think baseball is a great support to people who have emotional voids, gaps, emotional difficulties. That is to say: all of us. Those parts… — Thomas Boswell
We talk about politicians being in public life, but they seldom appear in the public space where everyone is free to appear as a citizen. — Rebecca Solnit
I was fortunate enough to be an American citizen by birth and I have the birth certificate to prove it. — Raul Labrador
Wicksell's old-fashioned liberalism is reminiscent of John Maynard Keynes' attitude toward conscription during World War I. Keynes opposed conscription, but he was not a pacifist.… — Mancur Olson
Wherever the title of streets and parks may rest, they have immemorially been held in trust for the use of the public and, time out… — Jason Epstein
Is 'Garden State' the next 'Citizen Kane'? Of course not. I'd like to think we aimed a little higher than that, frankly. — Zach Braff
Those gentlemen, who will be elected senators, will fix themselves in the federal town, and become citizens of that town more than of your state. — George Mason
Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all… — Max Nordau
What we don't know as a nation and as a citizen can kill us. — Fred W. Friendly
My third appeal is to my fellow citizens in all countries: Help us to establish lasting peace in the world. — Joseph Rotblat
Don't ever forget that you're a citizen of this world, and there are things you can do to lift the human spirit, things that are… — Aaron Sorkin
As prime minister, I will never make a decision that will be an injustice to Serbia and its citizens. — Ivica Dacic
On becoming soldiers we have not ceased to be citizens. — Oliver Cromwell
This program could destroy private initiative for our aged to protect themselves with insurance against the cost of illness....Presently, over 60 percent of our older… — Unknown Author
One of the loveliest weddings I ever performed was that of a gay couple. To me if you are a good citizen, you pay your… — Judy Sheindlin

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