931 Quotes About Citizens

A citizen can hardly distinguish between a tax and a fine, except that the fine is generally much lighter.

Under our scheme of government the waste of public money is a crime against the citizen.

Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused.

The imposition of taxes has its limits. There is a maximum which cannot be transcended. Suppose the citizen to be taxed by the general government to the utmost extent of his ability, or a thing as much as it can possibly bear, and the state imposes a tax at the same time, which authority is to take it?

As an American citizen, I'm not asking for any special treatment - the only thing I ask and want is to be treated just like an Illegal Alien.

reflection, which I shall devote to explaining to my fellow citizens what my feelings are on this crisis and the means to remedy it.

The Austrian government deserves merit for speaking openly what a majority of the citizens think: that a promise of accession will not be made good.

Not to our surprise, we discover that gun crime in Britain is up 10.9 percent since the disarmament of the private citizen.

Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs