Citizens Quotes - Page 27

Castilian Spanish-speaking Spain is big, but is bigger in addition with Catalonian-speaking Spain, Galician-speaking Spain and Basque-speaking Spain. Democratic Spain, Constitutional Spain, can not be separated from diversity and the respect to the citizenship.

People don't do good work when they feel like losers and are second class citizens within their own company.

The grand solid merit of jury trial is that the jurors ... are selected at the last moment from the multitude of citizens. They cannot be known beforehand, and they melt back into the multitiude after each trial.

John Conyers' office has been very responsive to citizen concerns and the Internet has presented a way to communicate with them in a way that's never before been there.

The Nordic countries are leading the way on women's equality, recognizing women as equal citizens rather than commodities for sale.

Whenever I visit an industrialized nation that isn't the United States, it immediately becomes apparent how much more educated and informed and aware of international events their citizens are compared to Americans.

But in some great souls, who consider themselves as citizens of the world, and forcing the imaginary barriers that separate people from people.

That is not a just government where arbitrary restrictions, exemptions, and monopolies deny to part of its citizens that free use of their faculties, and free choice of their occupations.

Throughout history government has seldom hesitated from robbing its citizens in a crisis.

As an American citizen, I'm not asking for any special treatment - the only thing I ask and want is to be treated just like an Illegal Alien.

The more numerous public instrumentalities become, the more is there generated in citizens the notion that everything is to be done for them, and nothing by them. Every generation is made less familiar with the attainment of desired ends by individual actions or private agencies; until, eventually, governmental agencies come to be thought of as the only available agencies.

What is news? It's hard to quantify. Certainly news has changed completely, and the morning shows are not really designed to bring you the news, except to tell you what happened overnight, and the rest of it is a kind of magazine mentality - a little bit of this, a little bit of that. It's harder to be an educated and informed citizen.

The only Jews who interest us are our fellow citizens... Basically and profoundly, we are with the West.

The quality of leaders matters less than the quality of citizens.

We have a right to expect a police force that protects our citizens and behaves in a responsible manner... in the American conscience there is no room for bigotry and racism.

Awareness is very, very important because we're living in a world which is literally shrinking by the day. We are global citizens. So, for us not to be aware of what's happening to our neighbor is almost sad. Once you're aware, then you can decide what cause you want to dedicate your time to.

Communism is a form of government under which every citizen at election time enjoys the privilege of voting Yes.

Our citizenship is in eternity; history is our temporary residence.

To love country means to rise above I am because I am. It is to recognize that I am because we are.

I think it's easier than ever to hear only what you want to hear. That doesn't make a good citizen.

To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start.

I was born in Brazil, I was an American citizen for about 10 years. I thought of myself as a global citizen.

The 14th Amendment is very questionable as to whether or not somebody can come over, have a baby and immediately that baby is a citizen.

Being called a 'bad citizen' is a compliment to a novelist, at least to my mind. That's exactly what we ought to do.

Yes here's to the founding fathers - slave-owners, British citizens who didn't want to pay taxes.