Famous Quotes & Sayings

The government's failure to provide equal protection to all of its citizens and its refusal to implement court orders have grave implications for the rule of law in Zimbabwe.

The government had an obligation to tell and inform all EU citizens of our voting rights. They didn't do this,

Aaron Schock

Quite frankly, I think if a man or a woman likes their American job, wherever they were born, they should be able to keep that job. We need a clear path to citizenship for workers who are already here and a fair and efficient on-ramp for those who want to come here.

Jose Barroso

Turkey must win the hearts and minds of European citizens. They are the ones who at the end of the day will decide about Turkey's membership.

The last election was about the grand struggle for democracy and this motivated a lot of citizens to vote. This drama concluded and this gray democracy is not particularly exciting.

their preparedness to become citizens, in keeping with the language requirement as well.

The federal prescription drug plan was touted as a measure to help seniors and save the states money. Instead, it's failing our most vulnerable elderly and disabled citizens, and it's failing the taxpayers of Kentucky.

Dan Bartlett

The federal government stands ready to work with state and local officials to secure New Orleans and the state of Louisiana. The president will not let any form of bureaucracy get in the way of protecting the citizens of Louisiana.

These paintings are kept in Russia, in Moscow, but they are the achievements of all citizens of the planet, and they are inviolable,

This is a very important protest, with thousands and thousands of citizens defending their freedom ... they are not going to give in to the persecution to which they are subjected,

This is clearly the worst natural disaster in Pakistan's recent history. The images of ordinary citizens pulling friends and neighbors from the rubble will remain indelibly etched in our minds.

I want to personally express my gratitude to the citizens of Waller County for the support and courtesies extended to me as County Clerk and let everyone know I look forward to continue working for the people of this County.

I want to stop the front lines from being over here. I would rather keep the terrorists over there instead of having our citizens being in danger here.

It's reassuring that constitutional protections that we are all entitled to as citizens were confirmed. And we look forward to meeting our client.

In any immigration reform, there should be a clause that allows the regularization of all citizens ... not just Mexicans, but other nationalities.

I know they've had some problems with their heavy equipment. The judge has said they're going to repair everything they've damaged. I think they're willing to be good citizens and keep the roads repaired also.

Carlos Menem

I hope the American citizens will come to recognize that they are not the only ones who need you still here and (need) your leadership. Your leadership is needed, Mr. President, all over the world,

I interpret that the citizens want to go out on their own, they don't want to remain in shelters, people are looking for opportunities.

Maajid Nawaz

Not all Muslims wish to express themselves in public through a communal religious identity. Identities are multiple, and some may wish to speak instead just as citizens in their professional capacity, through their political party, or their neighborhood body.

Nothing is more equitable than having the citizens make decisions that are now made by these three or four supervisors who have received huge sums of money.

Rick Allen

It's what the citizens give from their hearts. They just keep donating here at HEB and we have 12 to 15 pallets right now, and they're still coming in,

Rick Larsen

It's wholly inappropriate for untrained citizens to be out there on the border. It's putting them in a dangerous position,

Tom Barrett

It's time that for the legislature to get serious about protecting citizens from those criminals who victimize our neighborhoods and families with illegal guns.

Ariel Sharon

I view the issue of unity as the most important one, and after that returning security to the citizens of Israel,

I want the message to be to our citizens that the City of Galveston is on top of this and very prepared to respond to this event.

Boris Yeltsin

They have tried to go back to the Middle Ages, ... Our duty is to protect Russian citizens and restore law and order in this territory.

Jason Chaffetz

There should be a pathway to citizenship - not a special pathway and not no pathway.

John Perkins

We want to have enough units to entice senior citizens to stay. Seventy-two is not enough.

They're senior citizens and we let them have the day off.

They're being good citizens without the right to citizenship.

In the midst of this national crisis, to have the city of New York, which has known such tragedy itself, to reach out to the citizens of New Orleans is a wonderful thing, and to do it in such a way that celebrates the rich traditions of New Orleans music shows an understanding and compassion that is truly heartwarming.

I really didn't know what to expect, but I knew the people were not happy with the way things were going. The people sent this same message in May, and I think they just spoke again. It's the citizens we work for, not the city manager or the City Council.

I just love the people. The citizens of Urbandale make Urbandale what it is.