Annoying Quote by Zephyr Teachout Download Open image “The work of being a citizen is hard and annoying, but it can pay off.” — Zephyr Teachout ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Annoying Being Hard Pay Work
Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it. — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
Just to pile up money for my own sake, I just can't view that as good citizenship. — Walter Annenberg Copy Share Image
People who have been hardworking, tax paying, those people ought to be given an opportunity to be on a track that leads towards citizenship,… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Citizenship is the chance to make a difference to the place where you belong. — Charles Handy Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“we’re problems to be solved, not citizens. That’s why you never hear politicians talking about ‘citizens,’ it’s all ‘taxpayers,’ as though the salient fact… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
To be a good citizen, it's important to be able to put yourself in other people's shoes and see the big picture. If everything… — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
It's a tough path to citizenship. You've got to pay back taxes. You've got to learn English. You've got to have a clear record.… — John McCain Copy Share Image
I think that anybody who works and pays taxes ought to have a right for citizenship, — Cruz Bustamante Copy Share Image
It was a really big deal to become an American citizen the right way. You have to work really hard, and it is such… — Camila Alves Copy Share Image
It takes more than just walking across the border to become an American citizen. It's what's in our souls. — Duncan D. Hunter Copy Share Image
The burden of citizenship is accepting that what is neither your fault nor your responsibility may be your problem. — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
Amazon's outsized power is looking less and less like smart business and more and more like oppressive politics - one company bullying us all. — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
I think part of the reason the Tea Party has resonated is that people feel disempowered. The Tea Party says, "You are out of… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
Anti-corruption is a core constitutional value. It always has been. — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
Integrity is hard work. I do think the internet makes it harder because of the temptations of performance. You can perform and have integrity,… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the reason people are attracted to the Keystone pipeline is because at least we're doing something. There's a fear… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
If you think art is a competitive forum, then you're going to stop doing it if you're not good. But if it's not competitive,… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
A combination of working in politics as well as teaching and being [an actor] certainly helped. I became so much more comfortable in front… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
If those people in power never made any mistakes, we'd be done for as a democracy. But people keep making mistakes. History is a… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
Normally, politicians lie because they want to persuade us of the truth of what they are saying. A candidate for Congress will claim that… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
The Internet is an important organizing tool. But the goal of a campaign isn't to use the Internet for organizing; the goal is always… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
At a policy level, we can support protecting and serving as opposed to militarization or disproportionate response. Step one is making sure we don't… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
Why couldn't Jesus command us to obsess over everything, to try to control and manipulate people, to try not to breathe at all, or… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The trouble is. . .that everybody sneers at restrictions and demands freedom, till something annoying happens; then they demand angrily what has become of… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
At Epcot Center the Disney corporation has focused its attention on two things greatly in need of Disneyfication: the tedious future and the annoying… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The book it reminded me of most is Henry Miller’s The Books in My Life. Like Miller, Shields manages to convey his affection for… — Andre Alexis Copy Share Image
When you're standing around for an hour doing stand up it's no big deal but when you're standing around watching a show for an… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
Belief is a good thing in principle, but an annoying thing in human beings. — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Shut the fuck up ur so annoying and you think your the shit lmao sit the fuck down — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The only kind of freedom that the mob can imagine is freedom to annoy and oppress its betters, and that is precisely the kind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Die, enemies of Ra!" Sekhemet yelled. "Perish in agony!" "She's almost as annoying as you," I told Horus. "Impossible," Horus said. "No one bests… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
...Be grateful for what you have to be thankful for instead of complaining about the little things that annoy you. — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Would you want people walking up to you and pointing at your d--k? I can't believe I'm still talking about this. But I've worn… — Jon Hamm Copy Share Image
I ceased in the year 1764 to believe that one can convince one’s opponents with arguments printed in books. It is not to do… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image