Hierarchy Quote by Zohran Mamdani

I'm not comfortable supporting any state that has a hierarchy of citizenship on the basis of religion or anything else.

— Zohran Mamdani

I don't think it's a good thing to have Christian states, Muslim states, or any kind of ethnic states.

— Norman Finkelstein

Rights of true citizenship accrue only to those who serve the State to which they belong.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Religion is separate from the institution of the state.

— Akbar Ganji

A state is not a state if it belongs to one man.

— Sophocles

Demographically, I'm a hippie from San Francisco and I'm not culturally inclined to be sympathetic to states' rights. My cultural heritage is FDR and…

— Naomi Wolf

The state has no religion for the simple reason that it has each and everyone.

— Franz Grillparzer

Well-established Supreme Court precedents indicate that states - like the states of Washington and Minnesota - have no equal-protection rights of their own, nor…

— David B. Rivkin

Becoming a resident of a state may confer the right to get a driver's license, but it does not and should not confer citizenship.

— Phyllis Schlafly

The state exists to serve and protect every citizen, regardless of colour, creed, race or religion - and the welfare state should exist to…

— Mehdi Hasan

Religion mustn't interfere with the state - so one of the basic Democratic principles as we know it in America is the separation of…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

Citizenship is the right to have rights.

— Earl Warren