Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Mitchell

If we had waited for the government to get us out of there, we would have died. It took the citizens there to get us help.

If we do not take extra taxes, we will not be able to provide what citizens depend upon us for.

Scott Russell

If they're not happy with this new bill, then they need to become a legal citizen in my opinion. That is, learn our history, learn our government, learn our language and constitution and the American creed.

If they have evidence that he did something wrong, indict him and give him a forum where he can defend himself as every American citizen has been able to do for the last 225 years.

If the citizens can only (rely on) the government to defend their property, then the right to a clean and healthful environment is an extremely limited right.

If the federal government did their job, citizens would not be taking the law into their own hands. I'm sympathetic to their goals, but would prefer security tasks be handled by professionals.

Craig Johnson

What makes us fundamentally different is that we give citizens the tools to become informed, organize themselves and then to take action, ... People can form or join groups, contribute money or time, or dialog with their representatives with just two clicks of their mouse.

The purpose was twofold first for citizen safety, and also to give them suspect information.

We've been told that it will take a state law to have the culvert covers removed. Some of our citizens are taking it into their own hands, and the covers are gradually coming off.

Charles Kingsley

There will be no true freedom without virtue, no true science without religion, no true industry without the fear of God and love to your fellow citizens.

Donald Tusk

We are giving the citizens of Poland a sense that a reasonable and predictable government is ruling here.

Harry Belafonte

We've taken citizens from this country without the right to be charged, without being told what they're taken for, we've spirited them out of this country, taken them to far away places, and reports come back with some consistency that they are being tortured, that they're not being told what they've done. And even some who have been released have come back and testified to this fact.

Alan Dershowitz

Twenty five percent of Israeli citizens are not even Jewish. Anybody can become an Israeli citizen if you qualify. Religion is not a criterion for citizenship.

Wendy Kopp

Mindsets, skills and leadership, experience and access, and critical consciousness - we need all four of these things for our students to be the leaders, people and citizens we want them to be.

Milt is the best-preserved senior citizen I've ever come across,

Modernity has been largely shaped for Jews by three momentous experiences: the acquisition of citizenship by individual Jews in secular nation-states, the destruction of one-third of Jewry in the Holocaust, and the founding of the State of Israel.

Mr. Robertson is, of course, no ordinary private citizen.

Medicare and Social Security have created the healthiest and most financially secure generation of senior citizens in American history.

Mitt Romney

Of course, citizens also failed. Tom Ridge, former head of homeland security, said each of us should have a two-week supply of water and medical supplies and food. It looks like very few people listened to what he had to say,

Nature treated (the citizens of these countries) equally, but their governments are not treating them equally.

Paul Singer

My concern as a citizen and as a money manager is, Oh my God, at what point does a 'whoa' moment happen to these people who own $30 trillion fixed income instruments?

Maximilian Schell

Maybe, but if you look at Sunset Boulevard, it's not so far away. Even Citizen Kane is not so far away. So I think that I know it's not so far away.

Now the citizens of Champaign have taken a liking to us. Our record release show was at a venue called the High Dive in Champaign and over 600 people attended.

Bill Richardson

New Mexico loses a great citizen and the world loses a great artist,

New Hampshire has taken a number of steps to make themselves a leader nationally in preparing for pandemic influenza. Preparation works, and these funds will help states and communities develop the plans they need to keep their citizens safe.

Naturalization is the process by which a citizen, or subject of a foreign nation or kingdom, is made a citizen of the United States. It is evident that the Constitutional Convention thought that it was important that this process should be placed under the exclusive control of the Federal Government and not of the States.

Sathya Baba

Observe the laws of the state and be an exemplary citizen.

Eliot Engel

These are three American citizens and we really demand answers for American citizens.

Elinor Ostrom

Bureaucrats sometimes do not have the correct information, while citizens and users of resources do.

Efraim Zuroff

The only hope we have here is that his Austrian citizenship gets cancelled.

The primary goal of our lacrosse program is to prepare them to compete in the sport, and to teach the players individual discipline, values and how to become a better citizen in our society. The coaches of our team will be outstanding role models for the players, school and community.

We need a representative in Harrisburg who will stand for the hard-working citizens of Pennsylvania and not fatten his own pocketbook at the expense of ours.

Chuck D.

We want to make sure the city is offering the services that our citizens need and desire.