Best Good Citizen Quotes
93 Good Citizen quotes by 68 unique authors
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Apollo without Dionysus may indeed be a well-informed, good citizen but he's a dull fellow. He may even be 'cultured,' in the sense one often…
— Jerome Bruner
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You must completely dedicate yourselves to it. To do less will be to let down your country, your state, your parents, your teachers, and ultimately,…
— Homer Hickam
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We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more…
— Yuan T. Lee
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Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all…
— Max Nordau
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One of the loveliest weddings I ever performed was that of a gay couple. To me if you are a good citizen, you pay your…
— Judy Sheindlin
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A college should feel alarmed rather than pleased if it graduates nothing but good citizens. For when the body politic is composed of nothing but…
— George Boas
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A mob is the method by which good citizens turn over the law and the government to the criminal or irresponsible classes.
— Ray Stannard Baker
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To be a good citizen, it's important to be able to put yourself in other people's shoes and see the big picture. If everything you…
— Eli Pariser
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Bad men cannot make good citizens. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted public conscience are incompatible with freedom.
— Patrick Henry
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The Society or Fraternity of Freemasons is more in the nature of a system of Philosophy or of moral and social virtues taught by symbols,…
— William Howard Taft
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I ask of each Mason, of each member, of each brother, that he shall remember ever that there is upon him a peculiar obligation to…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good…
— John Sergeant Wise
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I have spoken of a thousand points of light, of all the community organizations that are spread like stars throughout the Nation, doing good.
— George W. Bush
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For what is meant by saying that a government ought to educate the people? Why should they be educated? What is the education for? Clearly,…
— Herbert Spencer
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I consider writing an act of good citizenship.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I have come to a resolution myself as I hope every good citizen will, never again to purchase any article of foreign manufacture which can…
— Thomas Jefferson
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A good education prepares a child to be a good employee and a good citizen-in that order, with the importance of the former never exceeding…
— Cullen Hightower
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Every good citizen adds to the strength of a nation
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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He struck a mighty blow for equality, freedom and the American way of life. Jackie Robinson was a good citizen, a great man, and a…
— Ronald Reagan
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No one is born a good citizen or a good democrat or a good leader; it takes time and education.
— Kofi Annan
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It is very strange, this domination of our intellect by our digestive organs. We cannot work, we cannot think, unless our stomach wills so. It…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Every good citizen should be willing to devote a brief time during some one day in the year, when necessary, to the making up of…
— Cordell Hull
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The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of good citizenship are such as these who take the law into…
— John L. Lewis
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I'd rather see the United States as a beacon of good work and good citizenship, rather than as #1 on some international educational measurement.
— Howard Gardner
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There's the part that I just want what I want, and I don't want to be bothered by anything else, and sort of the short-term…
— Eli Pariser
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