A Quote by Camille Desmoulins

What is this much repeated phrase 'active citizen' supposed to mean? The active citizens are the ones who took the Bastille.

Camille Desmoulins

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Camille Desmoulins
French - Politician
March 2, 1760 - April 5, 1794

Being fit and healthy is all about staying active and, when I say active, I mean in every stage of life.

Pooja Bedi

Men should stay active and healthy, and even when they aren't active, active wear is so comfortable.

Kendrick Sampson

If you're old and you're healthy and you're active - I don't mean you have to be politically active - if you remain interested in other people and the world, then you live as well as your health will allow.

Grace Paley

Food-wise I tend to eat pretty much what I want when I am remaining active so there are no secrets on that front, stay active and eat well and you will see results.

A. J. Pritchard

When you have a diagnosis of cancer, or any serious illness, your choices are basically to be passive and kind of accept whatever is offered you, or to be active and to learn about your disease, and understand your options, and be an active partner with your doctor. That's the course I took with all three of my cancers.

Hamilton Jordan

New possibilities for a more active democracy are beginning to emerge in the information age. Effective citizen action is possible if citizens develop the abilities to gain access to information of all kinds and the skills to put such information to effective use.

Harry Boyte

I am very active in the co-operative movement. I am very active in agro-industrial growth. I am taking up the issues of the farmers of India. I am active in the field of education.

Sharad Pawar

We in the small developing countries are beginning to understand that our own citizens share a common fate requiring the active role of government to ensure that every citizen has a chance and means to participate productively within the society and to curb society's dangerous encroachment on the physical environment.

Said Musa

I use the phrase "fellow citizen" all the time when referring to the - people always say, "The American people, the American people." I prefer the phrase fellow citizen because there's a power in that, there's a responsibility, there's a duty in using that phrase fellow citizen.

Tavis Smiley

I think the most important thing is to keep active and to hope that your mind stays active.

Jane Goodall

I think the most important thing is to keep active, and to hope that your mind stays active.

Jane Goodall

If you're not active - and I'm not active - and you don't watch what you eat, you can get big as a horse.

Pete Rose

I have always been physically active. I grew up a tomboy and [was] into sports, so staying active is something that I enjoy.

Tricia Helfer

Now Herod was an active man, and soon found proper materials for his active spirit to work upon.

Flavius Josephus

The active Trump supporter is the Trumpster who can tell you exactly why. And if you tell the active Trump supporter that you don't, he will try to convince you to change your mind. That's an active Trump voter or supporter.

Rush Limbaugh

As a Jewish man who has no interest in Judaism whatsoever, there's something in me that says when bad things have happened in the past, people were supposed to get more active and speak up and prevent them. That's what's important to me is that everybody - and I don't care what side you're on. You can disagree with me, but everyone better get active. Everybody better vote and be thoughtful.

Judd Apatow

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