Famous Quotes & Sayings

Patrick Fitzgerald

When citizens testify before grand juries, they are required to tell the truth,

We're providing to our citizens a right to use fireworks in a safe manner.

We were not even citizens of Santa Clara.

We've worked very hard to make sure city government is prepared for a natural disaster. What we need to happen, as well, is for the citizens to be well prepared.

We are citizens we are taxpayers. Do something.

Steve Davis

We can talk in general numbers, but to have a number citizens can count on, we?d need a formal rate study.

We have been completely overwhelmed by the generosity of the citizens of Jacksonville.

We will do everything we can to stop this nonsense of dual citizenship.

Vandana Shiva

Globalisation has in effect made the citizen disappear, and it has reduced the state into being a mere instrument of global capital.

David Baldacci

As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice.

Billy Graham

In a world that might say one vote doesn't matter..., it does matter because each person is of infinite worth and value to God... Your vote is a declaration of importance as a person and a citizen.

Elinor Ostrom

What we have ignored is what citizens can do and the importance of real involvement of the people versus just having somebody in Washington make a rule.

The curiosity of the human mind is essential if you want citizens who think rather than accept the first nonsense they come to.

Ralph Richardson

But I would present it as a citizens petition, not ours,

Robert Jackson

If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion, or force citizens to confess by word or act.

The government has zero right to prohibit private citizens from living out their faith and sharing it with other folks in schools.

Rick Moranis

Until 1982, Canada Day was known as Dominion Day. I always thought that had more of a ring to it. Beyond the zippy alliteration, it reminded us citizens that our domain of orderly domesticity was graced by the dominant power of our 'Dominus.'

We need to establish a plan that would evacuate citizens off the peninsula for sure.

Ludwig von Mises

A citizen who casts his ballot without having to the best of his abilities studied as much economics as he can fails in his civic duties.

Most of the kidnappings are of Iraqi citizens.

Most of the investors are American citizens and interest has remained strong.

Kathleen Blanco

While the eye of the storm is now projected to go a little more westerly and into the Texas area, it is strengthening, ... That still could give us some impact on the eastern side of the storm. We are watching it and we want our citizens to watch it very carefully.

Robert Greene

While the citizens have a vested interest in the city following up on this, the citizens have other, greater interests.

We have a job. We have money like everyone else. As soon as possible, we get citizenship.

We wanted to make a difference. We wanted to let the country know we weren't second-class citizens.

Waco citizens deserve to know what ... their hard-earned money was used for. The public also deserves to know what will be required of the defendant dairies as they continue to operate in the North Bosque watershed.

Voting is a fundamental right of citizens that must be preserved, and an honest election process must be returned to East Chicago,

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

In sports, I was representing my country, but in politics I represent people directly. I have always lived with a cause. In army, it was the existence of the sanctity of nation and the men I was commanding, and in sports, it was the pride of my country, while in politics, it is the rights of citizens I am fighting for.

We read the rules and they clearly require the BLM to prepare a full environmental impact statement and include the public in these processes. The BLM is simply trying to intimidate the public and prevent citizens from enforcing the law and protecting their public forest.

We found a wonderful group of private citizens at a makeshift shelter.

Marsha Blackburn

Citizens United fought to defend our right to free speech - and won a great victory in the United States Supreme Court.

We have a two-fold mission: To stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure just and equal treatment to all citizens alike.

We need them to do that, and they need to do that for the citizens of Jacksonville.