Quote by Scott Ritter Download Open image ““We have become a nation not of citizens but of consumers.”” — Scott Ritter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“What other nations fail to recognize in us--our consumerism--is that we don't simply want to own everything, we want to be everything.” — J. Andrew Schrecker Copy Share Image
“Consumers are not loyal to cheap commodities. They crave the unique, the remarkable, and the human.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Please, please, stop referring to yourselves as 'consumers.' OK? Consumers are different than citizens. Consumers do not have obligations, responsibilities and duties to their… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“Neoliberalism makes citizens into consumers. The freedom of the citizen yields to the passivity of the consumer. As consumers, today’s voters have no real… — Byung-Chul Han Copy Share Image
“America isn't a country; it's a marketplace. The more you sell, the more at home you'll feel.” — Iimani David Copy Share Image
“I believe citizens are beginning to realize that their birthright, a healthy ecosystem, has been stolen, and they want it back.” — Charles Clover Copy Share Image
“Our fragile planet cannot tolerate a growing population of affluent consumers. Technology and “free markets” will not save us. We cannot wait for governments… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We’re taught we can pay for everything we need. Our very lives can be purchased, and by extension, we can buy the rights to… — Elizabeth Willard Thames Copy Share Image
“For someone growing up in America now, there are few available alternatives to the cool consumer worldview.” — Mark Edmundson Copy Share Image
Please, please, stop referring to yourselves as "consumers." OK? Consumers are different than citizens. Consumers do not have obligations, responsibilities and duties to their… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“Unconscious consumerism preys on the uncentered. Once we lose touch with our center, we don’t know who we are anymore, and marketers fill the… — Jeff Brown Copy Share Image
When I resigned, I put the U.S. Government on notice that I'm going to stick to policy issues, that I have no intention of… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
While we were never able to provide 100 percent certainty regarding the disposition of Iraq's proscribed weaponry, we did ascertain a 90-95 percent level… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
I don't disagree with anything I've ever said. Why in God's name would I disagree with something I've said? — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
I think the danger right now is that without effective inspections, without effective monitoring, Iraq can in a very short period of time measured… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
I consider myself to be a true friend of the Israeli people. But I define friendship as someone who takes care of a friend,… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
We say that we care about the war, but we don't even really know what we're fighting for. — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
If you call yourself an American that means that you have embraced the constitution, because that is what an American is. A citizen of… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
The Iraqi people are some of the warmest people you'll meet in your life. They are extremely receptive to strangers. Their hospitality is immense. — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
There are people in Baghdad pursuing the initiative that I started, and I want to give them every chance of success. I don't want… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
Sanctions aren't about weapons of mass destruction. People need to understand that. — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image
My goal in Baghdad was to facilitate a debate here in the United States on America's policy toward Iraq, a debate that's been sadly… — Scott Ritter Copy Share Image