Affair Quote by Paul Wellstone

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

We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us… The old "manifest destiny" idea ought to…

— Francis John McConnell

Someone described this willingness to look out for one another as the American way. But its only if we make it so. The cardinal…

— ERIC LIUfounder Of Citizen University On Cnncom

I do feel, in a sense, the rules of engagement for citizenship has changed, and we must encourage other people to speak up and…

— Howard Schultz

We develop the kind of citizens we deserve.

— Robert Kennedy

We need more citizens that are committed and courageous.

— Tariq Ramadan

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

Citizens ... should be practitioners of civic virtue in their conduct toward government. They should be ever willing to fulfill the duties of citizenship.…

— Dallin H. Oaks

I think we need to do a much better job of creating new citizens...Oftentimes new immigrants aren't familiar with our democracy, and it's important…

— Antonio Villaraigosa

Our purpose now is to reclaim democracy itself. We are here to affirm that when Americans stand up and speak their minds and say…

— Anonymous

“Citizenship is a way of being in the world rooted in the knowledge that I am a member of a vast community of human…

— Parker J. Palmer

To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary... is to make an unflattering estimate of the appeal of our institutions…

— Robert Jackson