Citizens Quotes

I dream of a Digital India where Government services are easily and efficiently available to citizens on Mobile devices.

Let each person do his or her part. If one citizen is unwilling to participate, all of us are going to suffer. For the American idea, though it is shared by all of us, is realized in each one of us.

I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better husbands.

It is no coincidence that the American hunter is the most patriotic of all our citizens. Who cares more for this land's beauties than he?

An individual citizen cannot protect himself from the powers of large corporations or external governments. It is the responsibility of the government to protect its citizens.

Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part of the systems.

No republic can long exist unless a substantial equality in the wealth of citizens prevails.

The siren song of redistribution of wealth by centralized government never ceases for those who seek irreversible and unusurpable control over the lives and liberties of private citizens.

I'm obviously an American citizen. My parents are American citizens. But I'm not looked at as an American.

I certainly think its very important that writers as citizens - not necessarily as writers, but just as ordinary citizens - should talk about things that matter to them.

There cannot be true democracy unless all citizens are able to participate fully in the lives of their country.

Our Scottish theory ... is that every country has need of Scotchmen, but that Scotland has no need of the citizens of any other country.

A medical revolution has extended the life of our elder citizens without providing the dignity and security those later years deserve.

I think perhaps of all the things a police state can do to its citizens, distorting history is possibly the most pernicious.

In a well-functioning democracy, citizens have the option of voting their political masters out of office. Not so in most companies.

I am a citizen of the world, known to all and to all a stranger.

The life of every citizen is becoming a business. This, it seems to me, is one of the worst interpretations of the meaning of human life history has ever seen. Man's life is not a business.

A law is something which must have a moral basis, so that there is an inner compelling force for every citizen to obey.

This whole fuss did not only damage Fischer's image, but that of the USA as well. The way the Americans treated one of their most popular citizens did not make a positive impression worldwide.

Children are like buds in a garden and should be carefully and lovingly nurtured, as they are the future of the nation and the citizens of tomorrow.

Canada has one great novelist (Robertson Davies), which means it has one for every twenty-five million citizens - the world's highest ratio.

When the state or federal government controls the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to control and influence the thought process of our citizens.

Women are still second-class citizens.

Democracy is not just voting for your leaders; it's really premised upon ordinary citizens understanding the issues.

I deserve a fair trial, like every other American citizen. A large amount of ugly, malicious misinformation has been released to the media about me.

Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress.

On becoming soldiers we have not ceased to be citizens.

Effective resistance to usurpers is possible only provided the citizens understand their rights and are disposed to defend them.

We now know that unity, the cornerstone of Canada's greatness and prosperity, is above all a matter of emotion and reason for every citizen.

The function of a citizen and a soldier are inseparable.

A song has a few rights the same as ordinary citizens... if it happens to feel like flying where humans cannot fly... to scale mountains that are not there, who shall stop it?

In order to restore security for Israeli citizens, every home, mother and child in Israel, and to establish a stable and strong government that will unite the nation...I hereby declare my candidacy.

Treaties, agreements and organizations to help settle disputes may be necessary, but they often favor the interests of business over citizens.

In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.

We are New Yorkers. Proud citizens of the greatest city on earth. Thinking big isn't new to us. It is the very foundation of who we are.

Pakistan produces people of extraordinary bravery. But no nation should ever require its citizens to be that brave.

The friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow citizens in misfortune.

Our whole system of government is based on "We the people," but if we the people don't pay attention to what's going on, we have no right to bellyache or squawk when things go wrong.

In 1790, the nation which had fought a revolution against taxation without representation discovered that some of its citizens weren't much happier about taxation with representation.

As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be it at the local or the global level.

With an orchestra you are building citizens, better citizens for the community.

As citizens, we must prevent wrongdoing because the world in which we all live, wrong-doer, wrong sufferer and spectator, is at stake.

We'll attack anyone who tries to harm our citizens.

Anybody has a right to evade taxes if he can get away with it. No citizen has a moral obligation to assist in maintaining his government

Citizens of the democratic societies should undertake a course of intellectual self defense to protect themselves from manipulation and control, and to lay the basis for meaningful democracy.

The destiny of human rights is in the hands of all our citizens in all our communities.

The time has come to end the deadly experiment of disarming peaceable, law-abiding citizens near schools.

It taught me that Clinton's instinct to make this about your life as a citizen, rather than his as a human being, was the right answer to these things.

To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy.

Fellow citizens, why do you burn and scrape every stone to gather wealth and take so little care of your children to whom you must one day relinquish all?