Citizens Quotes - Page 26

I'm very proud that a woman, has finally been chosen as a candidate for the president of the United States, because I always felt women should be treated like first-class citizens.

There's huge opportunities to continue to improve efficiency in the way the government operates and improve the way government provides services to its citizens.

I'm not sure that the benefit - as a writer and as a citizen - that I would get from reading at least the front page of the Times every day or every other day would outweigh the depression.

You have citizens who don't understand how government works and they're kind of soured on it. All they do is criticize. They have no idea that they can make things happen.

The working people know no country. They are citizens of the world.

May every citizen ... have a proper sense of the Deity upon his mind and an impression of the declaration recorded in the Bible, 'Him that honoreth Me I will honor, but he that despiseth Me shall be lightly esteemed.'

I'm just a citizen temporarily in public service.

Adelaide was the first city in Australia, if not in the world, to provide for the health and recreation of all its citizens.

If government goes beyond securing liberty and instead violates it through regulation, redistribution, and planning, then citizens are victims of legal plunder.

The State must follow, and not lead, the character and progress of the citizen.

Islamic terrorists are the greatest security threats to the United States, both domestically and abroad. We need to be vigilant every day. Now, every citizen has to be vigilant because they are vital links in the national security chain.

Forced federal registration of U.S. citizens based on religious identity is fascism, period. Nothing else to call it.

What is considered sinful in one of the great religions to which citizens belong isn't necessarily sinful in the others. Criminal law therefore cannot be based on the notion of sin; it is crimes that it must define.

You are a citizen, and citizenship carries responsibilities.

Not everyone can afford to eat well in America, which is a literal shame, but most of us can: Americans spend less than 10 percent of their income on food, less than the citizens of any other nation.

Companies should increasingly see themselves as major corporate citizens with a wider responsibility to the community. Nothing less than their reputation - their image - is at stake.

Once you've been committed to a mental institution you're considered a second-rate citizen from then on and retroactive.

I would never defend a cop - though I did on a few private cases, when cops were acting not as cops but as private citizens.

Whether we like it or not, it is a fact that economics cannot remain an esoteric branch of knowledge accessible only to small groups of scholars and specialists. Economics deals with society's fundamental problems; it concerns everyone and belongs to all. It is the main and proper study of every citizen.

A citizen who casts his ballot without having to the best of his abilities studied as much economics as he can fails in his civic duties.

It is not enough, citizens, to have destroyed the factions, it is necessary now to repair the evil that they have done to the country.

Liberalism, the dominant ideology of our time, has been dangerously distorted by the impact of economism. It is that impact which has knocked the citizen off his pedestal and replaced him with the consumer.

Science for the Citizen is ... also written for the large and growing number of adolescents, who realize that they will be the first victims of the new destructive powers of science misapplied.

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

I am an Australian citizen, and I miss my country a great deal.