A Quote by Joe Biden
We don't want two-tier people in America. Those who are legal but not citizens, and citizens.
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I have family who are British citizens and who want to be citizens of the world and citizens of the E.U.
We are bound by ideals that teach us what it means to be citizens. Every child must be taught these ideals. Every citizen must uphold them.... I ask you to be citizens. Citizens, not spectators. Citizens, not subjects. Responsible citizens building communities of service and a nation of character.
We don't want two-tier health care in Canada - one tier for Quebec and another tier for the rest of the country.
It's the government's job to come in and help their citizens and guide their citizens to a brighter future and unfortunately in America that's not what's happening.
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In countries where democracy is either non-existent or in development, on the other hand, citizens crave those freedoms. Maybe that is one lesson Western citizens can learn from those countries: treasure what you have. Use your rights and freedoms to effect the change you want.
When we are returned to power we want to put in the statute book an act which will make our people citizens of the world before they are citizens of this country.
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These are people who haven't gone through the legal means to becoming citizens like our forefathers did. They want all the benefits but none of the responsibilities.
We're giving those benefits away, which we earn as citizens of this nation, of being legalized citizens.
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