931 Quotes About Citizens


  • Author Tim Eyman
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    I think the citizens would have some sympathy for (increasing legislative pay) if they saw their legislators listening to their concerns and doing a good job. And when a top legislative priority is taking away the rights of citizens to participate in the initiative process, they don't want to reward that.

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  • Author Tim Eyman
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    The only time elected officials are really dangerous is when they don't think we the citizens are paying attention.

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  • Author Wade Estep
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    Several of our officers have been around for quite a few years, and the citizens know them on a personal basis.

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  • Author Wade Estep
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    Our citizens have always been very cooperative in passing levies. They usually vote quite well for this.

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  • Author Andy Fisher
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    The modified provisions will provide for the protection of civil liberties of United States citizens while permitting the federal government to continue investigating terrorists and protecting U.S. national security.

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  • Author Benjamin Franklin
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    The US Constitution only guarantees your rights as a citizen, it doesn't guarantee happiness. It may take work, but if you have your rights, happiness is very possible.

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  • Author Chris Fitz
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    Nothing is more equitable than having the citizens make decisions that are now made by these three or four supervisors who have received huge sums of money.

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  • Author Diane Von Furstenberg
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    I was born in Belgium. I went to school in England and in Switzerland, then I came to America, so I really feel like I am a citizen of the world.

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