Citizens Quotes
2419 Citizens quotes by 1406 unique authors
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If any group of citizens is uniquely unqualified to tell someone else how to vote, it's those of us who live in the sheltered, privileged…
— Pat Sajak
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Plan the town, if you like; but in doing it do not forget that you have got to spread the people. Make wider roads, but…
— Thomas Adams
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My capital budget maintains my commitment to the education of children, health of the Chesapeake Bay, and safety of all Maryland citizens. We will continue…
— Bob Ehrlich
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Medicaid provides health care to our neediest citizens. While other states have had to cut Medicaid rolls and benefits already, Delaware has not. But the…
— Ruth Ann Minner
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Now our job, our duty, our responsibility to ensure the safety and security of our citizens cannot be complete unless we guarantee health care security…
— Tom Vilsack
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If American citizens don't wake up and adopt the Virgil Goode position on immigration there will likely be many more Muslims elected to office and…
— Virgil Goode
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Forty-five percent of Iraqi citizens think it is morally okay to attack American troops.
— Marty Meehan
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Over the past few years special interests have had a larger and larger say over who gets what in America, and the voices of average…
— Marty Meehan
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Arguably the most important parallel between mass incarceration and Jim Crow is that both have served to define the meaning and significance of race in…
— Michelle Alexander
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We may as well face the fact, and face it squarely, that we are too much governed. The agencies of government have multiplied, their ramifications…
— Unknown Author
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You are a citizen, and citizenship carries responsibilities.
— Paul Collier
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Politicians would only move beyond gestures once there was a critical mass of informed citizens.
— Paul Collier
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You may consider yourself an individual, but as a cell biologist, I can tell you that you are in truth a cooperative community of approximately…
— Bruce H. Lipton
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Democracy, though slowly attained and never by revolutionary jumps, is the best government on earth when it tries to make all its citizens aristocrats. But…
— Peter Viereck
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As a German citizen, as a German professor, and as a political person, I hold it to be not only my right but also my…
— Kurt Huber
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Since bad men find the rule of kings no less burdensome than that of tyrants, the recognition of the right of private citizens to kill…
— Unknown Author
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I became an American citizen three years ago, and if I'd been arrested, maybe that wouldn't have happened. That was a very proud moment, by…
— Jason O'Mara
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It only says 'Leave' if you have no identification with yourself as a citizen of this country and you feel you have no obligation to…
— Randy Cohen
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Human beings are not on earth to be citizens, or taxpayers, or socially engineered pawns of other human beings; rather they are here in order…
— Unknown Author
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When the Chinese government tells its citizens that they can worship in a certain building on a certain day, but once they leave that building…
— Eric Metaxas
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History does not provide any example of capital accumulation brought about by a government. As far as governments invested in the construction of roads, railroads,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Let me get this straight. A mentally ill madman goes on a shooting spree to assassinate a United States Congressperson... and the lesson learned by…
— Wayne Allyn Root
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The eyes of our citizens are not sufficiently open to the true cause of our distress. They ascribe them to everything but their true cause,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Anyone who studies declassified documents soon becomes aware that government secrecy is largely an effort to protect policy makers from scrutiny by citizens, not to…
— Noam Chomsky
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The question is: What can we, as citizens, do to reform our tax system? As you know, under our three-branch system of government, the tax…
— Dave Barry
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