Quotes about Citizenship
If we want to be endowed with rights — real human rights, we have to act with responsibility. We must not be comfortable with rights. We must be comfortable with responsibility.
— Glenn Beck
Sometimes when I'm in the midst of all this, I can hear my mother saying, 'Democracy is just something you must do every day, like brushing your teeth.
— Gloria Steinem
Voting isn't the most we can do, but it is the least.
— Gloria Steinem
Voting isn't the most we can do, but the least. To have a democracy, you have to want one.
— Gloria Steinem
All my years campaigning have given me one clear message: Voting isn't the most we can do, but it is the least. To have a democracy, you have to want one. Still, I realize this fully only by looking back.
— Gloria Steinem
Democracy is just something you must do every day, like brushing you teeth.
— Gloria Steinem
Politics are a part of daily life.
— Gloria Steinem
A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.
— Theodore Roosevelt
You will ever remember that all the end of study is to make you a good man and a useful citizen.
— John Adams
Government is the people's business and every man, woman and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid.
— Ronald Reagan
The man of great wealth owes a peculiar obligation to the state because he derives special advantages from the mere existence of government.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The only stable principle of government is equality according to proportion, and for every man to enjoy his own.
— Aristotle