The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law-abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise, they will win and the decent people will lose.
I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.
The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.
My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more steaks? That will destroy the world.
We'll try to cooperate fully with the IRS, because, as citizens, we feel a strong patriotic duty not to go to jail.
Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.
I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world.
Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it.
A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person.
Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.
This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.
It is a hard matter, my fellow citizens, to argue with the belly, since it has no ears.
We must remember that politics is more than a power game. The core of politics in my view is to serve our citizens, to serve our fellow human beings.
The only title in our democracy superior to that of President is the title of citizen.
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process.
As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note.
I also want to thank Arizona citizens for their efforts at conserving energy last summer.
The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.
These manly sentiments, in private life, make the good citizen; in public life, the patriot and the hero.
The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.
My fellow citizens, the American Presidency is not supposed to be a journey of personal discovery.
The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens.
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