Citizens Quotes

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I believe that a guarantee of public access to government information is indispensable in the long run for any democratic society.... if officials make public… — Sissela Bok
The bottom line is this: Peace will come to Israel and the Middle East only when the Israeli government is willing to comply with international… — Jimmy Carter
I'm going to Washington on a fateful, even historic, mission. I feel that I am an emissary of all Israel's citizens, even those who do… — Samantha Power
In fact, the Iraqi foreign minister admitted in March 2003 that Iraqi funds were sent to families of Palestinian suicide bombers who attacked and killed… — Jim Gerlach
The libraries of America are and must ever remain the home of free and inquiring minds. To them, our citizens-of all ages and races, of… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Every corner of the public psyche is canvassed by some of the most talented citizens to see if the desire for some merchandisable product can… — John Kenneth Galbraith
On the meeting point of two worlds, the ornament of Turkish homeland, the treasure of Turkish history, the city cherished by the Turkish nation, İstanbul,… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
I believe the National Park Service has demonstrated strong partnerships geared towards respecting the private property of citizens in its administering of the current Trail… — Zach Wamp
It is the sincere desire of the writer that our citizens should early understand that the genuine source of correct republican principles is the bible,… — Noah Webster
Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded upon the doctrine… — Harlan F. Stone
We have the incredible privilege of serving in the highest offices in the state. We must prove ourselves worthy of our fellow citizens' faith. We… — Jodi Rell
Many citizens see all the leadership of these large institutions together in a conspiracy against them rather than in any adversary relationship with each other. — Robert Teeter
All of this suggests that while citizens became more comfortable with President Bush after September 11 and thought him to have the requisite leadership skills,… — Thomas E. Mann
Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our fellow citizens, both… — Bob Taft
This Administration has led us into an area without vision. Bush has no clear understanding of what is being asked of the citizens, and the… — Martin Sheen
If your audience is young, it'd be youth culture, if your audience is older, it'd be older people, if it were senior citizens, it'd be… — Kurt Loder
There are no secrets of success. Success is doing the things you know you should do. Success is not doing the things you know you… — Wilferd Peterson
Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part of the systems. — Alva Myrdal
A society should be judged not by how it treats its outstanding citizens but by how it treats its criminals. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
There is only one art, whose sole criterion is the power, the authenticity, the revelatory insight, the courage and suggestiveness with which it seeks its… — Vaclav Havel
The newspaper has debauched the American until he is a slavish, simpering, and angerless citizen; it has taught him to be a lump mass-man toward… — Edward Dahlberg
It is a crime to put a Roman citizen in chains, it is an enormity to flog one, sheer murder to slay one: what, then,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
We stand committed to the proposition that freedom is no half-and-half affair. If the average citizen is guaranteed equal opportunity in the polling place, he… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
...this remedy is the power of the citizens; they have to prevent the establishment of such an autocratic regime that arrogates to itself a higher… — Ludwig von Mises
A guilty man is punished as an example for the mob; an innocent man convicted is the business of every honest citizen. — Jean de la Bruyere

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