Quotes About Citizens

You see that's what I think is such a terrible, terrible betrayal, the trust that people have in government.

It remains one of the saddest memories of my life—the memory of how, intimidated by decades of harassment and violence at the hands of Hindutva bigots, so many of my fellow citizens had to shame themselves into a public display of patriotism

Perhaps they had been slaves to the emperor for so long that they no longer had a spark of freedom that could be ignited. Augustus Caesar and his successors had cleverly wooed them, turning defiant citizens into submissive slaves, all in exchange for Roman peace, beautiful roads, free food, and entertainment.

Everyone has witnessed that those who were front line and top representatives of JANLOKPAL agitation have reached to very privileged and wealthy position now and it turned out to be drama only whereas citizens who were supporters got nothing out of that protest. Time will show what happens to this farmers protest.

Farmers union leaders are already saying that the protest will last till the Govt wants and that means this protest is funded by Govt and the day Govt will ask them to stop drama , they will agree with the bills and ditch the poor farmers. The same thing was seen in Janlokpal movement witch gave citizens only dhokapal.

Janlokpal agitation turned out to be a drama secretly orchestrated by Govt and its top committee members who duped citizens are now seen enjoying prized positions in Government only .Hope Farmers protest do not come out in the same way.

Any country that cannot provide for the proper healthcare of its citizens should never consider itself worthy of them dying for it in battle. For in a war- no one wins! both sides end up with casualties in body bags with mass graves and maybe- no memorials! I am ras cardo who created reggae. You can quote me on that-accurately. Its all true.

Let this be my perpetual memorial day quote for the usa.-any country that cannot provide for the proper healthcare of its citizens should never consider itself worthy of them dying for it in battle. For in a war, no one wins! both sides end up with casualties in body bags and mass graves, and maybe no memorials I am ras cardo who created reggae. You can quote me on that, but do it exactly as written.

There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for the people.

As of April 1, 1779, those who refused to take the oath were barred from holding public office or serving on juries—and that was all. There would be no more imprisonment or threat of confiscation for the crime of not signing an oath. As much as the government wanted loyalty, it could not afford to lose tens of thousands of hard-working citizens for the lack of their names on a piece of paper.

I think the American people aren't looking for loyalty amongst candidates to other candidates. What the American people are looking for is loyalty to the American people.

The census should not be political.

Our manifesto, whatever it will be called, will come from the people who are really in charge of this country, and that's the American people.

Only in Chicago do they care more about who the mayor is than who's president.

What I said was, the NSA does not voyeuristically pore through U.S. citizens' e-mails. I stand by that.

It is because the people are citizens that they are with safety armed.

Government is at its worst when you have apathy from its citizens.

I want to be fighting for a society accountable towards its citizens.

The city of the future is a city that cares about its citizens and integrates its citizens.

I do feel, in a sense, the rules of engagement for citizenship has changed, and we must encourage other people to speak up and to take action.

You either have a civil society or you don't.

It is the civilian part of the politics that is very, very bad, and we have to change that.

State governments should not have to compete in bidding contests against each other in order to get the necessary supplies to protect and help their citizens.

America's neighbors are not drilling for fun or for sport; they've chosen to proceed to create new jobs, generate new revenues, and increase the energy supply and prosperity of their citizens.