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Letter "C" » Citizenship
«A passive and ignorant citizenry will never create a sustainable world.»
«Citizens have the natural right and the common sense duty to protect themselves, their families, their communities, and their property...guns are the equalizing tools of self-protection, utopian lamentations notwithstanding.»
Author: Edgar A. Suter
| About:
Citizenship
| Keywords:
communities, equalize, equalized, equalizes, equalizing, Lamentations, Natural right, notwithstanding, self-protection, Utopian, Utopians
«Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.»
Author: George Jean Nathan
(Critic, Editor, Essayist, Journalist)
| About:
Citizenship,
Politics,
Voting
| Keywords:
citizens, elected, officials, vote
«Every citizen or subject of another country, while domiciled here, is within the allegiance and the protection, and consequently subject to the jurisdiction, of the United States»
Author: Horace Gray
| About:
America and Americans,
Citizenship
| Keywords:
Another Country, jurisdiction
«As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Citizenship,
Democracy
| Keywords:
abiding, citizens, givers, law-abiding, ruled, rulers, rule of law, The Rule of Law
«America is my country and Paris is my hometown.»
«Citizenship consists in the service of the country»
Author: Jawaharlal Nehru
(Prime Minister)
| About:
Citizenship
| Keywords:
citizenship, the country, The Service
«Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that Thou wilt keep the United States in Thy holy protection; that Thou wilt incline the hearts of the citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to government»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Citizenship,
God,
Government
| Keywords:
Almighty, Almighty God, cultivate, earnest, government of the United, government of the United States, Hearts of, incline, obedience, protection, subordination, the Holy Spirit, United States government, wilt
«Citizenship is what makes a republic; monarchies can get along without it»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Citizenship
| Keywords:
citizenship, get along, monarchies, republic, The monarchy
«Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Citizenship
| Keywords:
citizen, free state, Greeks, Romans, soldier, the Greeks, This Was
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