The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the electorate.
As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence me in this.
Our citizens will lose their confidence or trust in the values and principles of the international community, especially if our personal identity is denied.
Charles Foster Kane: The news goes on for 24 hours a day.
Jedediah Leland: You still eating? Charles Foster Kane: I'm still hungry.
Jonas Cantrell: The hard part isn't making the decision. It's living with it.
Nick Rice: Why does anybody tunnel *into* prison?
Citizens United didn't work. Hey, Koch brothers, Karl Rove, Shellgame Adelson: Democracy trumps money sometimes.
After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity.
I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend.
An anarchist government somehow creates an impression in the hearts of citizens that no one cares.
As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note.
In my opinion, theater shouldn't give advice to citizens.
If there is no threat to the lives of the citizens, our tactic will be to not intervene or impede members of the protest in expressing their will freely.
This is the city, and I am one of the citizens/Whatever interests the rest interests me
The lax multiculturalism that urges Americans to accept the unacceptable from their fellow citizens is one of this nation's greatest vulnerabilities in the war on terror.
Not only may you not enter the state without certification: you are, in the eyes of the state, not dead until you are certified dead; and you can be certified dead only by an officer who himself (herself) holds state certification. The state pursues ...
Thus did a handful of rapacious citizens come to control all that was worth controlling in America. Thus was the savage and stupid and entirely inappropriate and unnecessary and humorless American class system created. Honest, industrious, peaceful c...
A citizen at his home in Rockford, Illinois, or Boulder, Colorado, could read a newspaper, listen to a radio, or watch the round-the-clock coverage on television, but he had no way of connecting with those who shared his views. Nor was there a quick,...
Internationalism is in any case hostile to democracy….The only purely popular government is local, and founded on local knowledge. The citizens can rule the city because they know the city; but it will always be an exceptional sort of citizen who h...
Voting has proliferated in the United States, and it has reached a point where there is now almost one vote available per citizen over the age of eighteen.