Citizens Quote by Cory Doctorow

“That’s why you never hear politicians talking about ‘citizens,’ it’s all ‘taxpayers,’ as though the salient fact of your relationship to the state is…

— Cory Doctorow

“That’s why you never hear politicians talking about ‘citizens,’ it’s all ‘taxpayers,’ as though the salient fact of your relationship to the state is…

— Cory Doctorow

I don't just work with these kids to make them good tumblers or good dancers. I'm working with them to make them good citizens…

— Jesse White

In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine the principles…

— Noah Webster

Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government: by an artificial expansion of the money supply required to…

— Ayn Rand

Of course, corporations and governments have a right to something for their money. They pay the wages. But they don't have the ethical right…

— John Ralston Saul

The true forms of government, therefore, are those in which the one, or the few, or the many, govern with a view to the…

— Aristotle

People from all over the world came to America and assimilated into a single culture rooted in the founding, which is rooted in individual…

— Rush Limbaugh

Political struggle is the most important thing any of us can do as a citizen in a democracy; and that means the old joining…

— Jonathan Kozol

Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be - protect themselves. That's why you have state secret laws.…

— Noam Chomsky

Consequently, citizen legislators, rotating back to their communities after a short period of public service—considered an indispensable and routine characteristic and design of representative…

— Anonymous

Without the ability to talk about government power, there's no way for citizens to make sure this power isn't being misused.

— Aaron Swartz