Challenges Quote by William J. Clinton

Citizen service is a repudiation of the principles upon which our country was based. We are all here for ourselves.

— Rush Limbaugh

We need a new kind of citizenship, so that we can see citizens as themselves earning the rank of patriot because of their involvement…

— Paul Wellstone

Service is never a simple act; it's about sacrifice for others and about accomplishment for ourselves, about reaching out, one person to another, about…

— George H. W. Bush

Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient.…

— Dorothy Height

Service that benefits the community and those in need is an act that betters us all.

— Ken Howard

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

The idea of service leads to community.

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

I've always had this core belief in public service. Even before I became a citizen, I volunteered in the Army.

— Gregorio Sablan

Citizenship consists in the service of the country.

— Jawaharlal Nehru

Every day, people serve their neighbors and our nation in many different ways, from helping a child learn and easing the loneliness of those…

— John McCain

We are bound by ideals that teach us what it means to be citizens. Every child must be taught these ideals. Every citizen must…

— George W. Bush

We've got ourselves into a situation where government service is somehow seen to be a political act rather than an act of civic duty…

— Fiona Hill