Citizens Quote by Jacques Maritain

Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all.

— Anonymous

Democracy does not require perfect equality, but it does require that citizens share in a common life.

— Michael Sandel

Equality, in a social sense, may be divided into that of condition, and that of rights. Equality of condition is incompatible with civilization, and…

— James F. Cooper

Democracy does not require perfect equality, but it does require that citizens share a common life. What matters is that people of different backgrounds…

— Michael Sandel

“Now I know of only two methods of establishing equality in the political world; every citizen must be put in possession of his rights,…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Equality is the heart and essence of democracy, freedom, and justice, equality of opportunity in industry, in labor unions, schools and colleges, government, politics,…

— A. Philip Randolph

The social compact sets up among the citizens as equality of such kind, that they all bind themselves to observe the same conditions and…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The equal right of all citizens to health, education, work, food, security, culture, science, and wellbeing - that is, the same rights we proclaimed…

— Fidel Castro

If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons…

— Aristotle

“Equality, as understood by the American Founders, is the natural right of every individual to live freely under self-government, to acquire and retain the…

— Mark R. Levin

The notion of human right builds on our shared humanity. These rights are not derived from the citizenship of any country, or the membership…

— Amartya Sen

Our Constitution gave us rights as citizens of a free democratic nation, but also placed on us the responsibility to always adhere to the…

— Ram Nath Kovind