Top 1200 Fellow Citizens Quotes & Sayings

The only Jews who interest us are our fellow citizens... Basically and profoundly, we are with the West.

We have a man [Donald Trump] who understands the frustrations and the aspirations of our fellow citizens.

It is repugnant to an American to inform upon his fellow citizens.

Curses on the law! Most of my fellow citizens are the sorry consequences of uncommitted abortions.

My fellow citizens, the American Presidency is not supposed to be a journey of personal discovery.

Mankind must be positively and constructively wary of mankind, of their fellow man, of their families, of the members of their faith community, of their fellow-citizens.

The friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow citizens in misfortune.

I would never turn my back on my fellow citizens.

It (land value taxation) guarantees that no one dispossess fellow citizens by obtaining a disproportionate share of what nature provides for humanity.

I do care if religious doctrine becomes an excuse to exclude my fellow citizens from the rights and protections our country promises.

Cricket fans all over the world probably have more in common with each other than with their fellow citizens.

Citizens, not less generous than myself, let your most precious moments be employed in causing the past to be forgotten; let all my fellow-citizens swear never to recall the past; let them receive their misled brethren with open arms, and let them, in future, be on their guard against the traps of bad men.

We need leaders who are willing to stand up, drive the debate, and commit our fellow citizens to action.

The law, which restrains a man from doing mischief to his fellow citizens, though it diminishes the natural, increases the civil liberty of mankind.

I hurry to express to you and your fellow citizens my profound sorrow and my closeness in prayer for the nation at this dark and tragic moment.

Asian-Americans are still regarded as 'other' by many of their fellow-citizens.

Whites, like ourselves, belong to our country. They are compatriots, fellow citizens... we see them as Africans.

Were we ever to find ourselves living under a totalitarian regime, place no faith in the mercy of your fellow citizens.

I love voting day. I love the sight of my fellow citizens lining up to make their voices heard.

What we have here, fellow citizens, is a crassly egocentric, raving twit.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

We are thankful for the sacrifices of the brave emergency responders who risk their own lives to protect the lives and property of their fellow citizens.

And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man.

We are fortunate enough to live in a state that is rich with diversity, and we are built on a foundation of unity and fairness for all of our citizens. We respect our fellow citizens for their beliefs, but we do not discriminate based on our disagreements.

When you make a film and it wins some award at a very select, very difficult festival such as Cannes, it's good for your fellow film directors and fellow citizens too. Because it shows them that this way is a real possibility.

In addition, as citizens, we must fight in their incipient stages all movements by government or party or pressure groups that seek to limit the legitimate liberties of any of our fellow citizens.

An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.

Like my fellow citizens in Hawaii, I am a proud American.

You are patriotic when you condemn and fight for fellow citizens. That is patriotism for me.

The public citizenship oath done in a court in front of a judge and one's fellow citizens should be done publicly.

He who is unfit to serve his fellow citizens wants to rule them.

Nobody but a beggar chooses to depend chiefly upon the benevolence of his fellow-citizens.

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.

Do you think it's so snobbish, to want to see something besides one's fellow citizens abroad?

In the Britain of 2019, around a third of a million of our fellow citizens are homeless.

The wisest thing to do with a fool is to encourage him to hire a hall and discourse to his fellow-citizens . Nothing chills nonsense like exposure to the air.

We reaffirm that on days like this, there are no Republicans or Democrats. We are Americans, united in concern for our fellow citizens.

My third appeal is to my fellow citizens in all countries: Help us to establish lasting peace in the world.

Vichy proves one thing: if you don't want to know how low your fellow citizens can fall, and crawl, don't lose a war.

The most satisfactory thing in all this earthly life is to be able to serve our fellow-beings-first, those who are bound to us by ties of love, then the wider circle of fellow-townsmen, fellow-countrymen, or fellow-men. To be of service is a solid foundation for contentment in this world.

This is what I'm good at. I like meeting people, my fellow citizens, I like interfacing with them.

The community of man should be treated in the same way you would treat your community of brothers or fellow citizens.

They who say that we should love our fellow-citizens but not foreigners, destroy the universal brotherhood of mankind, with which benevolence and justice would perish forever.

Those who serve in our armed forces do so from a profound sense of duty to secure liberty for their fellow Americans. They enlist to serve their fellow citizens who express their will through elected representatives, not an unaccountable defense establishment.

Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that Thou wilt incline the hearts of the citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to government; to entertain a brotherly affection and love for one another and for their fellow-citizens of the United States at large.

The test of our social commitment and humanity is how we treat the most powerless of our fellow citizens, the respect we accord to our fellow human beings. That is what reveals our true culture.

Upon you, fellow-citizens, as the representatives of the States and the people, is wisely devolved the legislative power.

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.

When an American asks for the cooperation of his fellow citizens, it is seldom refused; and I have often seen it afforded spontaneously and with great good will.

My dear citizens, fellow citizens, French people, this 6th of May, have just chosen change by bringing me the presidency of the French republic. I feel the honor, which has been given to me and the task, the important task faced beyond - in front of you to serve my country.

I shall hold myself particularly answerable to my constituents for my present conduct, and in general to all my fellow Citizens throughout these States, when properly questioned.

Those of us who are blessed, we owe it to our fellow citizens and folks who we are around to do something special for them.

No one really disagrees that all of humanity has a responsibility to protect fellow citizens in a time of need.

Ask yourself constantly "Am I treating my fellow citizens as I treat my mum?"

Ask yourself, "How are my thoughts, words and deeds affecting my friends, my spouse, my neighbour, my child, my employer, my subordinates, my fellow citizens?"

If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea? Persuade your fellow citizens to adopt it. You want a right to abortion? Persuade your fellow citizens and enact it. That's flexibility.

My fellow citizens, the state of our city is strong.

What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.

It is a hard matter, my fellow citizens, to argue with the belly, since it has no ears.

I congratulate you, my fellow-citizens, upon the high state of prosperity to which the goodness of Divine Providence has conducted our common country.