Citizens Quotes

2419 Citizens quotes by 1406 unique authors

They are the carrion birds of humanity...[speaking of the Jews] are a state within a state. They are certainly not real citizens...The evils of Jews… — Napoleon Bonaparte
No man can be a good citizen unless he has a wage more than sufficient to cover the bare cost of living, and hours of… — Theodore Roosevelt
In 1790, the nation which had fought a revolution against taxation without representation discovered that some of its citizens weren't much happier about taxation with… — Lyndon B. Johnson
To discriminate against a thoroughly upright citizen because he belongs to some particular church, or because, like Abraham Lincoln, he has not avowed his allegiance… — Theodore Roosevelt
...International education cannot be the work of one country. It is the responsibility and promise of all nations. It calls for free exchange and full… — Lyndon B. Johnson
In the history of mankind many republics have risen, have flourished for a less or greater time, and then have fallen because their citizens lost… — Theodore Roosevelt
It is a greater thing to be a good citizen than to be a good Republican or a good Democrat, — Gifford Pinchot
Oregon is an inspiration. Whether you come to it, or are born to it, you become entranced by our state's beauty, the opportunity she affords,… — Tom McCall
I have never on the field of battle sent you where I was unwilling to go myself, nor would I now advise you to a… — Nathan Bedford Forrest
Children are like buds in a garden and should be carefully and lovingly nurtured, as they are the future of the nation and the citizens… — Jawaharlal Nehru
From Obama's book, "The Audacity of Hope:" "I am not willing to have the state deny American citizens a civil union that confers equivalent rights… — Barack Obama
That we suffer so much today under whatsoever flag we live is proof positive that constitutions and laws, when framed by the early advocates of… — Marcus Garvey
A man must first care for his own household before he can be of use to the state. But no matter how well he cares… — Theodore Roosevelt
The immediate need for education and practice in using our natural resources of soil, forest, water, wildlife and areas of inspirational beauty to the best… — Walt Disney
The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight; that… — Theodore Roosevelt
For it was only after I could become President of this country that I could really see in all its hopeful and troubling implications just… — Lyndon B. Johnson
We have always believed that our people can stand on no higher ground than the school ground, or can enter any more hopeful room than… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Our citizens will lose their confidence or trust in the values and principles of the international community, especially if our personal identity is denied. — Boris Trajkovski
While there continues to be differences, the important point is that all citizens and elected officials use democratic and legal avenues for solving those differences. — Boris Trajkovski
The true Christians are the true citizens, lofty of purpose, resolute in endeavor, ready for a hero's deeds, but never looking down on their task… — Theodore Roosevelt
Any political movement directed against any body of our fellow-citizens because of their religious creed is a grave offense against American principles and American institutions.… — Theodore Roosevelt
If we would have our citizens contented and law-abiding, we must not sow the seeds of discontent in childhood by denying children their birthright of… — Theodore Roosevelt
A people without children would face a hopeless future; a country without trees is almost as helpless; forests which are so used that they cannot… — Theodore Roosevelt
The power and diversity of the Armed Forces, active Guard and Reserve, the resolve of our fellow citizens, the flexibility in our command to navigate… — Gerald R. Ford
Our Founding Fathers were proud that Americans were trusted with arms because they knew that only when people are armed could they truly be thought… — Charley Reese

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