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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
Only the free and personal man is a good citizen (realist), and even with the lack of particular (scholarly, artistic, etc)culture, a tasteful judge (humanist).
Our society needs to recognize the unstoppable momentum toward unequivocal civil equality for every gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered citizen of this country.
I am a human being, a citizen of the Russian Federation, a Russian.
I have been to China. I noticed that wherever you went, you could ask an ordinary citizen, and he would explain, in detail, about free markets and all the other jargon of liberalisation.
In 2020 we saw the poorest Indian citizen suffer as migrant workers, in the hundreds of thousands, fled the cities on foot, sometimes barefoot, to return to the villages.
To my wife, I'm not Herbie Hancock the musician. I'm her husband. When I'm talking to a neighbor, I'm a neighbor. When I vote, I'm a citizen.
I am an American citizen, first class. I don't have a bade that makes me an official good guy like you, but Im work just as honest for a living.
Body: A cell state in which every cell is a citizen.
The 14th Amendment is very questionable as to whether or not somebody can come over, have a baby and immediately that baby is a citizen.
There's no better citizen than a veteran. There's so much waiting for you outside, and it's not something to be intimidated by or scared by; it is something to be embraced.
Since the days of Greece and Rome, when the word 'citizen' was a title of honor, we have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities.
As a human being, I am a citizen, but as an artist, I am asocial.
Paramount is the need to secure human rights. The form of rule should be such that the citizen does not have to fear the State, but gives it direction and confidently participates in its administration.
My folks came to U.S. as immigrants, aliens, and became citizens. I was born in Boston, a citizen, went to Hollywood and became an alien.
I think the nation as a whole has a role in making sure that each individual, each citizen maximizes one's potential.
Sir Alec Douglas-Home, when he was British Foreign Secretary, said he received the following telegram from an irate citizen: "To hell with you. Offensive letter follows."
Every citizen in every country in the world now grows up in two nations. Their own and Hollywood.
I've always thought that the role of citizen, the role of advocate, were as important in our democracy as running for office.
In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and happiness of the nation.
It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
The real problem is clean up the bureaucracy that people have to deal with to become a citizen the right way. And we must truly secure the border. We can't leave it porous.
Trees are contagious; as soon as one neighborhood or street is planted, citizen pressure builds up for action from the next street.
I think it's easier than ever to hear only what you want to hear. That doesn't make a good citizen.
What is this much repeated phrase 'active citizen' supposed to mean? The active citizens are the ones who took the Bastille.
Each citizen should play his part in the community according to his individual gifts.
This is my first week as an American citizen. It's amazing. Now I can vote in the general election - and for American Idol.
My ideal citizen is the self-employed, homeschooling, IRA-owning guy with a concealed-carry permit. Because that person doesn't need the goddamn government for anything.
It's appropriate to celebrate public service, and the thoughtful people who choose to serve. They symbolize what is good and decent about this historic citizen legislature, and we thank them.
It is highly interesting to our country, and it is the duty of its functionaries, to provide that every citizen in it should receive an education proportioned to the condition and pursuits of his life.
As a practical matter, every immigrant needs to master English to be a full participating citizen and to have full economic opportunity.
No government, no organisation, no citizen can afford to be less than vigilant in combating bigotry, intolerance and hatred. And frankly, our way of life depends on that vigilance.
Eating cookies that you bake with your grandmother is one of the greatest social steps one must experience in order to grow up into a decent world citizen, in my opinion.
Man is at the bottom an animal, midway a citizen, and at the top divine. But the climate of this world is such that few ripen at the top.
When a man has emerged from slavery, there must be some stage in the progress of his elevation when he takes the rank of mere citizen and ceases to be the special favorite of the laws.
You grow up Latin in this country and you're a third class citizen from the word go, and so you have to deal with everything around you from that point of view and trying to feel entitled.
the issue of war or peace is an issue that concerns not only experts on Foreign Affairs but every citizen of the United States.
It taught me that Clinton's instinct to make this about your life as a citizen, rather than his as a human being, was the right answer to these things.
Every citizen has the real right to receive general education and professional training at no cost, something that the United States has not been able to ensure for all its inhabitants.
I'm still ambiguously ethnic. I could be Persian - I could be anything. But I'm Italian and Jewish, so I'm a citizen of the world; that's what I prefer.
Over time, the desire of Iraqis to contribute to their own security has manifested itself in citizens volunteering for the police, the Army, and concerned local citizen programs.
Nature rejects the monarch, not the man; the subject, not the citizen... The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.
You have to take ownership and leadership of tomorrow. For that to be possible, you have to strengthen your capacity and widen your vision as a global citizen.
I'm honored to shake the hand of a brave Iraqi citizen who had his hand cut off by Saddam Hussein.
Obamas IRS is not the IRS Ive ever known for over seventy years as an American citizen.
Better the pride that resides as a citizen of the world than a pride that divides when a colorful rag is unfurled
English should be our official language. Reading and speaking English are requirements to become a citizen.
Political struggle is the most important thing any of us can do as a citizen in a democracy; and that means the old joining the young to fight for elemental kinds of justice.
... any citizen should be willing to give all that he has to give his country in work or sacrifice in times of crisis.
Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a way the officials desire.
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.
Education is the key to opportunity in our society, and the equality of educational opportunity must be the birthright of every citizen.
Since the days of Greece and Rome the word 'citizen' was a title of honor. We have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities.
[E]very Man who comes among us, and takes up a piece of Land, becomes a Citizen, and by our Constitution has a Voice in Elections, and a share in the Government of the Country.
Conservatives cannot deny that our Founders intended the judiciary as an equal and independent branch of government purposed to ensure the protection of every citizen's rights.
The 'person' is not an interchangeable part. The 'citizen' is. ... The person is harking back to a pre-print model. It's what the hippies were.
A citizen can hardly distinguish between a tax and a fine, except that the fine is generally much lighter.
I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world.
A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.
My passion for others and my experience as an actor and citizen of the world has naturally shaped me into a social and political activist who finds fulfillment from their work with meaningful organizations.
A guilty man is punished as an example for the mob; an innocent man convicted is the business of every honest citizen.
