Quotes About Citizens

A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.

A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves." - Edward R. Murrow

Never Forget. A country is it's people.- King Nefertari Cobra

Democracy was great for many things, but furniture wasn't one of them.

So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private citizens will occasionally kill theirs.

If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea? Persuade your fellow citizens to adopt it. You want a right to abortion? Persuade your fellow citizens and enact it. That's flexibility.

Common people are asked as what they want in the budget as if they get every year only what they want

Netizens, in general, do not even RTs/Like/Comment/Share a person's points/picture on social media without seeing some sort of profit/benefit coming from the host or the post, so from where and how a crowd of citizens swell up in march/protest/agitation/congregation either in support or against someone and that too wearing same type of caps and holding flags

News channels both mainstream and social media are battling for its survival as its credibility has already gone below ground to minus level. but instead of doing something for citizens trust revival on its reports, media continues to dig deeper hole for itself through dubious stories shovel and has become completely nude & shameless by throwing all its towel.

Politicians are great magicians as some may even win election with one lakh or more votes in the constituency even if not a single vote is cast by the citizen

The taste of food depends a lot on water and climate of that region, similarly good parenting alone can't make the children the responsible citizens of the nation unless and until the vitiated environment is not corrected by the topmost authority of the country.

Though Stalin was no more to be trusted than was Hitler, and though he was responsible for the deaths of more citizens of his own country than Hitler in Germany, he was a much more cautious actor on the international stage.

Most of the State of the Union will not be about Iraq. Most of the State of the Union will be about improving America's economy and providing greater access to health care for millions of American people, including senior citizens.

But there's one thing we are not going to compromise at all: when it comes to security of Israeli citizens and the State of Israel, there are not going to be any compromises - not now and not in the future.

Peace should provide security. It should be durable. I'm ready to go far in making painful concessions. But there is one thing I will never make any concessions on and that's the security of the Israeli citizens and the very existence of the state of Israel. The Palestinians are losing time.

The basis of a democratic state is liberty.

A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property, and vulgar employments.

The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle class.

The most perfect political community must be amongst those who are in the middle rank, and those states are best instituted wherein these are a larger and more respectable part, if possible, than both the other; or, if that cannot be, at least than either of them separate.

The advantageous situation of the capital and of the territory is necessarily a part of the common stock; and all men who inhabit the same city and country must breathe the same air, and enjoy the same climate.

A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.

What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.

The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens.

A political campaign has a central place in the cultural life of a people. It tells citizens what issues powerful people think are worth hearing about.