| |  | | | | | | | | | | | Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that Thou wilt keep the United States in Thy holy protection; that Thou wilt incline the hearts of the citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to government | | George Washington | | | As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end. | | Adlai E. Stevenson | | | | | Citizenship is what makes a republic; monarchies can get along without it | | Mark Twain | | | Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state. | | Thomas Jefferson | | | | | I am a citizen, not of Athens or Greece, but of the world | | Socrates | | | I think if the people of this country can be reached with the truth, their judgment will be in favor of the many, as against the privileged few | | Eleanor Roosevelt | | | If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. | | Abraham Lincoln | | | It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen. | | Aristotle | | | The best principles of our republic secure to all its citizens a perfect equality of rights. | | Thomas Jefferson | | | The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight. | | Theodore Roosevelt | | | This Nation was founded by men of many nations and backgrounds. It was founded on the principle that all men are created equal, and that the rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened. | | John Fitzgerald Kennedy | | | | | Quotes: 1 - 13 of 13 | Pages: 1 | | | |
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