Quotes About Citizens

My European constituents are among the most politically engaged people I represent.

I would just like to say something, ladies and gentlemen. Something that I think is very important. It is that, you, we - we own this country. We - we own it. It is not you owning it, and not politicians owning it. Politicians are employees of ours.

Politicians have to be committed to people in equal measures.

Democracy is too important to be left to politicians.

All politics is local.

The poll that matters is the one that happens on Election Day.

If there is a vote in Britain to leave the E.U. there is a democratic imperative to provide Irish citizens with the right to vote in a border poll to end partition and retain a role in the E.U.

My colleagues, while it is good that the Nation is finally focused on the critical issue of securing our ports, our rhetoric and our passion about Dubai must be matched by the funding necessary to keep our ports and our citizens safe.

In a democracy, citizens pass judgment on their government, and if they are kept in the dark about what their government is doing, they cannot be in a position to make well-grounded decisions.

I would like to use the law of this land to do everything I possibly can to protect America's children from abuse and violence and to give to each of them the opportunity to grow to be strong, healthy and self-sufficient citizens of this country.

You are paying for petrol, roads, tolls but what are you getting? Year after year, the roads go bad and then get repaired, but the number of potholes only keep rising.

There are many Asian-Americans who are living in poverty, especially our senior citizens.

Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.

The Second Amendment is a constitutional right. I didn't make it up, the Republican Party didn't make it up. It's in the Constitution. I think it's just as important as any of the other rights in our constitution.

Our vision is to have the Seoul citizens produce and efficiently consume energy.

I think there is a big disjuncture between what we are served up as consumers and what we are served up as citizens.

I am more convinced than ever that a lively two party system is essential to our democracy.

I am proud to be an American, and proud that such beliefs are at the core of our country and its citizens.

We can no longer allow special corporate interests to shape our political and financial decisions, while our citizens and communities cry for real climate action.

More than half the world's largest 100 economies are corporations. They have no loyalties to place or citizens.

Each and every vote counts. For a better nation, please go ahead and vote.

Cinema leaves a deep impact on the society. As creative people and entertainment film-makers, we have to be responsible at some point as we are also the conscious citizens of this country.

The assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. made me very, very sad, and I mourned and I cried like many of our citizens did.

I want to make one thing crystal clear. The NFL does have a responsibility to make sure that their players are upstanding, law-abiding citizens.