Citizens Quotes

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I am deeply grateful to the citizens of Sarajevo and the Sarajevo Canton assembly for bestowing upon me this incredible honor of citizenship. I am… — Angelina Jolie
The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law-abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise they will win and the decent… — James Earl Jones
Let each person do his or her part. If one citizen is unwilling to participate, all of us are going to suffer. For the American… — Barbara Jordan
We are not merely historians but also and always citizens. — Tony Judt
As citizens of a free society, we have a duty to look critically at our world. But if we think we know what is wrong,… — Tony Judt
The fact that so many of your people are today residents and citizens of the United States, lending their influence to our civic and economic… — Frank B. Kellogg
I've campaigned for people. I've campaigned across the country for people. I have supported people in local elections. I do work with groups and causes.… — Caroline Kennedy
All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin… — John F. Kennedy
By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens. — John Maynard Keynes
One out of 100 citizens of the U.S. is going to prison, and it's not that the system is making criminals, it's that it's making… — Val Kilmer
Citizens, thank you for all your birthday wishes. I am 88 years old today and still lucky to live in the greatest city in the… — Ed Koch
Curses on the law! Most of my fellow citizens are the sorry consequences of uncommitted abortions. — Karl Kraus
A country so rich that it can send people to the moon still has hundreds of thousands of its citizens who can't read. That's terribly… — Charles Kuralt
Since my retirement, I've spent a lot of time trying to help the School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina. A society… — Charles Kuralt
I'd much rather see a world where, when you make some quirky comment on a blog or news story or you upload a video clip,… — Jaron Lanier
The same historical development that turned the citizen into a client transformed the worker from a producer into a consumer. — Christopher Lasch
I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was… — Queen Latifah
I happen to represent Enron here in Houston. We have many good corporate citizens here in Houston. Enron happened to have been one. — Sheila Jackson Lee
Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their injustices and demand their privileges. Let all thoughtful citizens sustain them,… — John L. Lewis
Police and firefighters are great, but they don't create wealth. They protect it. That's crucial. Teaching is a wonderful profession. Teachers help educate people to… — Rush Limbaugh
Folks, the most insidious part of this whole health care scheme is that all of these vast medical expenditures will become nothing more than government… — Rush Limbaugh
If you compare charitable donations, you name it, religious tithing, giving, Americans trump citizens of the world hands down. — Rush Limbaugh
I reject the notion that America is in a well-deserved decline, that she and her citizens are unexceptional. I do not believe America is the… — Rush Limbaugh
When a nominee for the Supreme Court, one of only nine lifetime appointments, makes an overtly brazen racist comment about tens of millions of American… — Rush Limbaugh
If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. — Abraham Lincoln

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