Citizens Quotes

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The decision was strictly based on my interest of living and working in Singapore. I am obligated and I will pay hundreds of millions of… — Eduardo Saverin
I thought of myself as a global citizen. — Eduardo Saverin
I was born in Brazil, I was an American citizen for about 10 years. I thought of myself as a global citizen. — Eduardo Saverin
States have the responsibility to create rules and conditions for growth and development, and to channel the benefits to all citizens by providing education and… — Anna Lindh
But gentlemen, as long as I am an American Citizen, and as long as American blood runs in these veins, I shall hold myself at… — Unknown Author
Whether D.C. residents will be full-fledged citizens seems to be a case worthy of the Supreme Court. — Walter Smith
Gun control has proved to be a grievous failure, a means of disarming honest citizens without limiting firepower available to those who prey on the… — Doug Bandow
The right of citizens to bear arms is just one guarantee against arbitrary government, one more safeguard against the tyranny which now appears remote in… — Hubert H. Humphrey
Joe Smith and Brigham Young laid out Independence, but very soon thereafter enough citizens of the county collected to drive them off, after several stubborn… — Cole Younger
We have tried you citizens; we are trying you now, and you have a couple of dollars for the sorrowing mothers, brothers and sisters by… — Rose Schneiderman
We have never yet had a labor Government that knew what taking power really means; they always act like second-class citizens. — Dora Russell
But I am committed to keeping this city a strong and viable center for commerce and industry, for continuing to make it a place of… — Jane Byrne
I am moreover inclined to be concise when I reflect on the constant occupation of the citizens in public and private affairs, so that in… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
Just as the 99% of Soviet citizens who supported the Soviet regime in 1985 was no indication of what the people inside the USSR really… — Natan Sharansky
It was to carry the American democratic journey beyond these failings that Black citizens and civil rights workers risked unemployment, violence and death. — Elijah Cummings
Certainly one of the highest duties of the citizen is a scrupulous obedience to the laws of the nation. But it is not the highest… — Thomas Jefferson
If the Government is going to intrude upon the sacred ground of the First Amendment and tell its citizens that their exercise of protected speech… — Unknown Author
The constitution of Soviet Russia must insure equal rights for all citizens regardless of sex, creed, race, or nationality. — Vladimir Lenin
Drawing on President Bush's reform plan, which would allow citizens to transfer part of their Social Security contributions into personal accounts, an alteration of the… — Jim Leach
Soldiers are citizens of death's grey land, drawing no dividend from time's tomorrows. — Siegfried Sassoon
The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to… — Goldwin Smith
I hear therefore with joy whatever is beginning to be said of the dignity and necessity of labor to every citizen. There is virtue yet… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The most important thing we stressed is that we want those kids to be productive citizens. — Troy Vincent
Wherever the citizen becomes indifferent to his fellows, so will the husband be to his wife, and the father of a family toward the members… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
Whoever is fortunate enough to be an American citizen came into the greatest inheritance man has ever enjoyed. He has had the benefit of every… — Isabel Paterson

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