Quotes of: Fellow-citizens Keyword

To date, every American citizen has nearly $27,000 in public debt riding on our backs.

Paul Gillmor

I am a citizen-at-large, of everywhere and nowhere, so sometimes I get pretty homesick.

Rich Benjamin

Many Europeans are confused by the terms Roma and Romania. They wonder if it is an ethnicity or a nation of 22 million citizens.

Traian Basescu

As a citizen of this country, I've got to be honest to the people of South Africa.

Jacob Zuma

As a citizen of the post-historical variety, I am in continual mourning and prepared for worse.

Kate Braverman

There is no method by which an average citizen can effectively fight the White House in the media.

Linda Tripp

Let us walk into the conference room as equals and not second class citizens.

Martin McGuinness

Flying from L.A. to India is an arduous undertaking. I regard myself more as a trans-Atlantic citizen than an Indian.

Satya Bhabha

I am not the President. Instead, I hold an even higher office, that of citizen of the United States.

Martin Sheen

I promise that as a president elected in a direct popular vote, I will try to be the voice of all citizens.

Milos Zeman

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Margaret Mead

Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing to experience for himself what happened in Palestine.

Bashar al-Assad

Learning from the American experience, governments around the world have developed national innovation policies and programs to accelerate their economic prosperity and to help their citizens and companies compete globally.

Robert Hormats

All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner!'

John F. Kennedy

When you have corporate influence on our government outweighing the influence of citizens, that's terrifying. This is something we have to make a big, big noise about.

Josh Fox

A short exposure to the convention convinced me that the Internet may save the Democracy in that it is a way for the people, for the citizens, to have some direct influence on the government.

John Jay Hooker

This election is a critical step in that overall plan - transforming the Iraqi government into a fully constitutional one, able to secure its own borders and ensure the safety of its citizens.

John M. McHugh

You might not think of something like TurboTax as a civic venture, but that product took a confusing interface to a government process and made it simpler and easier to use for citizens.

Jennifer Pahlka

The American citizen must be made aware that today a relatively small group of people is proclaiming its purposes to be the will of the People. That elitist approach to government must be repudiated.

William E. Simon

The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of state.

William Scranton

The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.

Alexis de Tocqueville