Famous Quotes & Sayings

The survey just looked at registered Latino voters. Had it included non-voters and non-citizens, the numbers likely would have been different.

The suggestion of establishing this society is profitable for the citizens because it keeps them a way from the greedy merchants in the local markets.

It seems that this is another example of heavy trucks that are forced off the interstate and onto local roads, where they put Maine citizens and motorists needlessly at risk.

Gary Lewis

It seems to me that states ought to be able to have laws to protect the citizens of their state. I don't see where the Coast Guard should have the right to say 'No, you can't'.

Dave Douglas

It's a solid way for interested, concerned citizens to learn the truth about what cops in their communities deal with on a regular basis.

It's a terrible deal for the citizens of Encinitas.

I took the first drink to fulfill the government's solemn promise made a few days ago to the citizens that water supply will be restored,

They're being good citizens without the right to citizenship.

These adjustments Citizens is seeking to make are out of line.

The role of the city in economic development is to ... give the citizens some idea of what they need.

It results in unnecessary secrecy that leaves citizens in the dark.

It really should be characterized as two taxpaying citizens being thrown off campus. They should not characterize it as a personnel matter, but as us, people outside the system, non-employees, who have a problem with the way a school is operating.

George Washington

At this auspicious period, the United States came into existence as a Nation; and if their Citizens should not be completely free and happy, the fault will be entirely their own.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

We are citizens of eternity.

Jason Mraz

As an American citizen, one has to vote.

Your name is on the list and there is no recourse for you as a citizen. If his name is on one list then it could be on other lists I don't even know exist. It is sort of scary. I feel there is no accountability from the government.

Phil Klay

You're not supposed to risk your life just for the physical safety of American citizens - you're supposed to risk your life for American ideals as well.

Carlos Menem

I hope the American citizens will come to recognize that they are not the only ones who need you still here and (need) your leadership. Your leadership is needed, Mr. President, all over the world,

I interpret that the citizens want to go out on their own, they don't want to remain in shelters, people are looking for opportunities.

Noam Chomsky

Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be - protect themselves. That's why you have state secret laws. Citizens are not supposed to know what their government is doing to them.

For the first time, normal citizens focused on this issue, weighed the evidence and found their public trust was violated.

Frank Chodorov

At first it was the incomes of corporations, then of rich citizens, then of well-provided widows and opulent workers, and finally the wealth of housemaids and the tips of waitresses. This is all in line with the ability to pay doctrine. The poor, simply because there are more of them, have more ability to pay than the rich.

Hilaire Belloc

But if we are to retain freedom, then we can only do so by keeping the determining mass of the citizens the possessors of property with personal control over it, as individuals or as families. For property is the necessary condition of economic freedom in the full sense of that term. He that has not property is under economic servitude to him who has property, whether the possessor of it be another individual or the State.

Henry L. Stimson

Their racial characteristics are such that we cannot understand or trust even the citizen Japanese.

Jack Johnson

All of these citizens coming here will be treated with dignity and respect and love, ... And we will help them get back on their feet.

Elayne Boosler

Citizens are all equal in politics: we each have one vote.

Edward Bellamy

The nation guarantees the nurture, education, and comfortable maintenance of every citizen from the cradle to the grave.

The mayor has abused his power, the citizens of this city have to do something about that.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

To carry adequate life insurance is a moral obligation incumbent upon the great majority of citizens.

Malcolm X

Either you are a citizen or you are not a citizen at all. If you are citizen, you are free; if youre not a citizen you are a slave.

Mahatma Gandhi

Civil disobedience is the inherent right of a citizen.

Najib Razak

The E.U.'s 500 million citizens enjoy the right to live and work in any of the Union's 27 member states.

Keith Miller

The hallmark of a U.S. education is critical thinking. So the mission of this office is not just to have schools for U.S. citizens but to have models of education for others. It's a twofold thing.