Citizens Quote by Laurie Halse Anderson

When you single out any particular group of people for secondary citizenship status, that's a violation of basic human rights.

— Jimmy Carter

Citizenship is the right to have rights.

— Earl Warren

The Supreme Court has only granted citizenship to the children born to legal immigrants, not illegal.

— Rush Limbaugh

“Though Article II requires “natural born” citizenship, the Constitution does not explain what the phrase means. There was no constitutional definition of American citizenship…

— Garrett Epps

Congress should pass a law repealing birthright citizenship for children of foreign citizens, with the sole exception being children of legal permanent residents. Children…

— Tom Tancredo

There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant.

— H. Rap Brown

Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it.

— Martha Gellhorn

There's nothing in the 14th Amendment that says if you are born to a mother who is a citizen that you're automatically a citizen.…

— Rush Limbaugh

The14th Amendment does not require birthright citizenship. It doesn't mention it.

— Rush Limbaugh

Citizenship to me is more than a piece of paper. Citizenship is also about character. I am an American. We're just waiting for our…

— Jose Antonio Vargas

Nothing could be more insulting to me than the concept of civil rights. It means perpetual second-class citizenship for me and my kind.

— James Meredith

They want people to believe the Constitution says that if you are born to on a illegal alien mother, that you are automatically an…

— Rush Limbaugh