Citizens Quote by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

We must create a state that responds to the citizens' needs, and we need citizens who feel committed to their state because that state…

— Carlos Mesa

The state should avoid all solicitude for the positive welfare of its citizens, and not proceed a step further than is necessary for their…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

... any citizen should be willing to give all that he has to give his country in work or sacrifice in times of crisis.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

The state has a duty to protect all its citizens.

— Deeyah Khan

The state is the servant of the citizen, and not his master.

— John F. Kennedy

No man can choose to serve only himself when he has something to offer his state. No one can put his own wishes above…

— Megan Whalen Turner

The duty of the State toward the citizen is the duty of the servant to its master.... One of the duties of the State…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

IT may be proper to observe further, that this Duty is not confined to those who live under any one particular Form of Government:…

— Charles Inglis

Whether to the nation or to the state, no service can be or ever will be rendered by a more able or a more…

— John Quincy Adams

The state exists to serve and protect every citizen, regardless of colour, creed, race or religion - and the welfare state should exist to…

— Mehdi Hasan

If you want to be sovereign, act sovereign.

— Vine Deloria Jr

All of the services commonly thought to require the State-from the coining of money to police protection to the development of law in defense…

— Murray Rothbard