Citizenship Quotes

448 Citizenship quotes by 261 unique authors

A good place to start is with the kids ... One of the great founding principles of our country was that children would not be… — Eric Cantor
I still believe the momentum is there to accomplish comprehensive immigration reform, and I think there is a bipartisan coalition that would pass right now,… — Joaquin Castro
The time for common-sense immigration reform is now," Grayson said in a news release. "We must set forth a straightforward route to citizenship for the… — Alan Grayson
I will argue until my last breath for a pathway to citizenship that is quick and efficient because I want to end this chapter. I… — Luis Gutierrez
Told reporters Wednesday he can support a pathway to citizenship for some of the 11 million illegal immigrants in the U.S. and that he actually… — Darrell Issa
When you take comprehensive, then we're dealing with certain issues like full citizenship ... And whatever else we disagree on, I think we would agree… — Herbert Spencer
You wouldn't replace your carpet at home if you still had a hole in the roof...We're talking about any time you start waving a carrot… — Lou Barletta
It's amnesty that America can't afford. We have to stop people from coming in illegally. This will be a green light for anyone who wants… — Lou Barletta
People have a pathway to citizenship right now- It's to abide by the immigration laws, and if they have a family relationship, if they have… — Bob Goodlatte
But simply someone who broke the law, came here, say, 'I'll give you citizenship now,' that I don't think is going to happen. — Bob Goodlatte
A special pathway to citizenship is off the table... when I talk to members of the group in the Senate, they're saying that we're both… — Raul Labrador
Any new pathway to citizenship is completely off the table ... [Illegal immigrants should be able to get citizenship] the same way as any other… — Raul Labrador
There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant. — H. Rap Brown
Equality is the heart and essence of democracy, freedom, and justice, equality of opportunity in industry, in labor unions, schools and colleges, government, politics, and… — A. Philip Randolph
Love requires that true education should be easily accessible to all and should be of use to every villager in this daily life. The emphasis… — Mahatma Gandhi
Literacy unlocks the door to learning throughout life, is essential to development and health, and opens the way for democratic participation and active citizenship. — Kofi Annan
All must admit that the reception of the teachings of Christ results in the purest patriotism, in the most scrupulous fidelity to public trust, and… — Grover Cleveland
We all have an obligation as citizens of this earth to leave the world a healthier, cleaner, and better place for our children and future… — Blythe Danner
LGBT Americans are our colleagues, our teachers, our soldiers, our friends, our loved ones, and they are full and equal citizens and deserve the rights… — Hillary Clinton
It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other rights.… — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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