Alternatives Quote by Patricio Aylwin

Are we bereft of citizenship because we are mothers, wives and daughters of a mighty people? Have women no country--no interests staked in public…

— Angelina Grimke

I think most women do not want to be treated as sort of a special class of citizen.

— Martha MacCallum

Mere passive citizenship is not enough. Men must be aggressive for what is right if government is to be saved from men who are…

— Robert La Folette

When women are pessimistic about their political strength and feel hopeless about changing the conditions of their lives, it is almost as if they…

— Naomi Wolf

One thing that concerns me is that today's young women don't seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government that makes…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

continually measuring women's wants by men's achievements seems out of date, ignominious, and intolerably boring. ... Now that we have secured possession of the…

— Eleanor Rathbone

Citizenship means every four years you put a mark somewhere and you go home and let other guys run the world. It's a very…

— Noam Chomsky

We want the full works of citizenship with no reservations. We will accept nothing less . . . This condition of freedom, equality, and…

— A. Philip Randolph

“At its best, citizenship finds an equilibrium between two essential ingredients -- that of rights and that of duties. When the idea of citizenship…

— Jim Stockdale

If women decide that their mission, their political career, balances out what they have to give up, they can be and are equally successful…

— Dalia Grybauskaite

One of the revelations in that book [Lincoln in the Bardo] for me was this idea about citizenship. Even that word - citizenship -…

— George Saunders

Citizenship is an attitude, a state of mind, an emotional conviction that the whole is greater than the part...and that the part should be…

— Robert A. Heinlein