Private Citizen Quotes
19 quotes by 14 authors
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As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. You see a lot of people who should have been punished and…
— David Baldacci
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I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way he doesn't have to be an elected public servant…
— Warren Beatty
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The most important political office is that of the private citizen.
— Louis D. Brandeis
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Not to our surprise, we discover that gun crime in Britain is up 10.9 percent since the disarmament of the private citizen.
— Jeff Cooper
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The magnitude of the punishment matches the magnitude of the sin. Now a sin that is against God is infinite; the higher the person against…
— Thomas Aquinas
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At my age, and in my circumstances, what sinister object, or personal emolument had I to seek after, in this life? The growing infirmities of…
— George Washington
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He was a foe without hate; a friend without treachery; a soldier without cruelty; a victor without oppression, and a victim without murmuring. He was…
— Benjamin Harvey Hill
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The point of taxation isn't that the government knows better than you how to spend your money - it's that the government, by virtue of…
— Jesse Taylor
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The great Searcher of human hearts is my witness, that I have no wish, which aspires beyond the humble and happy lot of living and…
— George Washington
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If, in my retirement to the humble station of a private citizen, I am accompanied with the esteem and approbation of my fellow citizens, trophies…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Remember that you are an actor in a drama of such sort as the Author chooses: if short, then in a short one; if long,…
— Epictetus
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As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice.
— David Baldacci
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But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive.
— Jane Byrne
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Tonight - by taking this solemn oath - I am no longer a private citizen but the Mayor of the City of Chicago.
— Jane Byrne
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I am convinced that in the upcoming chapter of the struggle, I can be more useful to the inevitable change that will soon come to…
— Lincoln Diaz-Balart
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The most important office... that of private citizen.
— Louis D. Brandeis
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The gods gave me a father who ruled over me and rid me of any trace of arrogance and showed me that one can live…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The police cannot protect the citizen at this stage of our development, and they cannot even protect themselves in many cases. It is up to…
— Jeff Cooper
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The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment…
— Walter Lippmann
Who Wrote These Private Citizen Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 19 Private Citizen Quotes as follows: