Quotes About Citizens

To have charitable support given by people voluntarily to support their fellow citizens, I think, is rather uplifting and shows what a good, compassionate country we are.

The government cannot enforce its mountain of laws and regulations without voluntary compliance.

As Ludwig von Mises conclusively demonstrated in 1912, money does not and cannot originate by order of the State or by some sort of social contract agreed upon by all citizens; it must always originate in the processes of the free market.

The good news is dollars don't vote, people do.

A better educated electorate might change the reason many persons vote.

I promise that as a president elected in a direct popular vote, I will try to be the voice of all citizens.

What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.

Only those who vote politicians into power have the right to depose them.

After all, I have spent the better part of my adult life insisting that government be open... that government be accessible... and that government be held accountable to people who voted us into office.

When a new government comes, even the detractors want to give them a chance because they have been voted in by the people of the country.

In just three years, Iraq has achieved immense progress. It has had three successful elections in which 80% of their citizens voted, even while being threatened with death.

The president is a president for all Singaporeans. Not only for those who have voted for me, but even for those who have not voted for me.

I still have a great deal of faith in our political system and a great deal of faith in the American people and voter.

The inability or unwillingness of citizens to differentiate between fake and authentic news is undermining a fundamental assumption of democracy: the informed voter.

Our strength as a democracy relies on voter confidence.

Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.

I think for voters what matters is the values that drive the government.

The fundamental division of powers in the Constitution of the United States is between voters on the one hand and property owners on the other.

Voters must have faith in the electoral process for our democracy to succeed.

As voters and taxpayers, we must demand that our local governments properly prioritize libraries. As citizens, we must invest in our library down the street so that the generations served by that library grow up to be adults who contribute not just to their local communities but to the world.

Elections are about the voters who vote in them.

I'm a public servant. And I work for the American people.

I believe in public services.

I want to raise awareness about evils perpetuated on American citizens by other American citizens.