Famous Quotes & Sayings

We will be promoting students to be effective communicators and contributing citizens.

There has to be a path to citizenship for the people who are here now. They're not taking jobs away from Americans; these are jobs Americans don't want.

Patrick Fitzgerald

When citizens testify before grand juries, they are required to tell the truth,

We're providing to our citizens a right to use fireworks in a safe manner.

Jane D. Hull

No other country on earth could have provided such tremendous opportunities and we should never take the privilege of our citizenship for granted.

We were not even citizens of Santa Clara.

We've worked very hard to make sure city government is prepared for a natural disaster. What we need to happen, as well, is for the citizens to be well prepared.

We are citizens we are taxpayers. Do something.

Steve Davis

We can talk in general numbers, but to have a number citizens can count on, we?d need a formal rate study.

We have been completely overwhelmed by the generosity of the citizens of Jacksonville.

We will do everything we can to stop this nonsense of dual citizenship.

Vandana Shiva

Globalisation has in effect made the citizen disappear, and it has reduced the state into being a mere instrument of global capital.

To have citizens not part of the plan is leading us down the wrong road again.

Today, more than ever, citizens demand with good reason that moral and ethical principles be upheld and that exemplariness preside over our public life. And the king, as the head of state, must not only be an example but also a servant to that just and legitimate demand of the citizens.

Kimberly Elise

We need happy, productive citizens on our planet for us to survive.

Mitch Daniels

If freedom's best friends cannot unify around a realistic, actionable program of fundamental change, one that attracts and persuades a broad majority of our fellow citizens, big change will not come

Mirra Alfassa

There should be somewhere upon earth a place that no nation could claim as its sole property, a place where all human beings of good will, sincere in their aspiration, could live freely as citizens of the world, obeying one single authority, that of the supreme truth.

Potter Stewart

May the state fence in the harmless mentally ill solely to save its citizens from exposure to those whose ways are different? One might as well ask if the state, to avoid public unease, could incarcerate all who are physically unattractive or socially eccentric.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

An almost unnatural vigilance is really required of the citizen because of the horrible rapidity with which human institutions grow old.

Jesse Ventura

Health insurance should be a given for every citizen.

Jesse Ventura

When the Constitution gave us the right to bear arms, it also made us responsible for using them properly. It's not fair of us as citizens to lean more heavily on one side of that equation than on the other.

Molly Ivins

What we have here, fellow citizens, is a crassly egocentric, raving twit.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

I am a Roman citizen.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is a crime to put a Roman citizen in chains, it is an enormity to flog one, sheer murder to slay one: what, then, shall I say of crucifixion? It is impossible to find the word for such an abomination.

Coming after Peter Harvey and at a time citizens are so skeptical of government, to appoint a political operative is dreadful.

David Harsanyi

Health care in America, despite all you hear, still offers us citizens one of the most efficient and highest quality systems in the world. But it's expensive, and it's only getting worse.

Gov. Fletcher has failed to uphold his duty to protect Kentucky citizens and enforce the Kentucky constitution.

Tim Johnson

Our American democracy is in danger of being sold to the highest bidder, and there can be little doubt as to why so many U.S. citizens have become increasingly cynical about the integrity of the entire process,

People's emotions are very frayed, ... And returning citizens will often be more irritable dealing with their own issues. People coming back will be under more pressure more stress.

Normal citizens opened their homes and offered pilgrims restrooms, cookies and drinks. Their hospitality taught me to try to be more giving in my daily life.

After the election November 7, from the point of view of the citizens, ... all votes were equal, but some votes were more equal than others.

Destroying this file would not only make crime-solving in Pennsylvania more difficult, but would also jeopardize the lives and safety of citizens and police officers.

Chris Turner

A person who does that to decent, civilized american citizens should be punished more severely.