Citizenship Quote by Grover Cleveland

No citizen is apolitical; as a citizen, by definition, has to take interest in public affairs.

— Mohammad Hamid Ansari

“People don’t want the illusion of their manufactured personalities, their political saviors, shattered; personalities created by public relations industries. They don’t want to do…

— Chris Hedges

“my career in public life, I have had the rare privilege of being a participant in many of the defining moments of our country’s…

— Pranab Mukherjee

Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.

— Ambrose Bierce

“Actuated by no personal motives, but moved only by high and great constitutional considerations; which I will not attempt to explain, for they are…

— Charles Dickens

“A good citizen must follow the movement of public affairs, so as to cast his vote intelligently, and know whether the party in power…

— George Santayana

“Almost all of you in this government are inwardly quite detached from what you outwardly claim to be doing,” True charged. “You’re putting on…

— Jack Pelham

“Citizen involvement in democracy triggers criticism and creative attitude, the spirit of competition and transparency as well. This is the dynamic of life that…

— Toba Beta

“I am firmly convinced that we must never judge political movements by their aims, no matter how loudly proclaimed or how sincerely upheld, but…

— Werner Heisenberg

“We can have no sympathy with those who seek the power of government to advance their own personal interests or ambitions.”

— Woodrow Wilson

“Politics is the participation of the citizen in his government. The kind of government he has depends entirely on the quality of that participation.…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“The more we understand what is happening in the world, the more frustrated we often become, for our knowledge leads to feelings of powerlessness.…

— C. Wright Mills