Quotes About Citizenship

I expect we will become more demanding as citizens.

Democracy demands sacrifice. Democracy demands that the rules of the game be respected just as the constitution requires.

Democracy is not just an election, it is our daily life.

Democracy belongs to those who exercise it.

I want people to learn what democracy means.

Democracy is too good to share with just anybody.

And in a democracy, when we say we're mad at what's going on, what we need to be saying is we're mad at ourselves.

I'm not a Democrat, I'm not a Republican-I'm an American, I'm a human.

My husband and I, we are not Democrat or Republican first. We are Americans first.

Whether you're Democrat or Republican... you want everybody who's eligible to vote to vote, and that's how you want to win elections.

I'm a democrat.

American is the first democratic nation-state.

There is not, in my view, a single European demos.

Everybody knows I'm Canadian, and I'm proud of that. I'll never deny that fact that I'm Canadian.

We can't be dependent on the police all the time. We can't turn a blind eye to the crime taking place in the country because we are personally not affected.

Democracy depends on well educated and engaged citizens.

A democracy depends on its people, the literate and the well read.

We as Americans of Latin descent are just as American as anyone else of any other descent.

We are a democracy, and we get the leaders we deserve because we elect them.

Here's to democracy. May we get the government we deserve.

My parents were desperately trying to become documented citizens of this country and tried very hard to get there, but to no avail.

My father was desperately trying to be a legal contributor to this society.

Democracy is not theater - it determines life and death!

To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.