147 Quotes About Citizenship

Even as human rights norms have steadily evolved over the past half-century, the field of citizenship has remained one of the last bastions of untrammeled state sovereignty. As a result, citizenship creates a giant loophole in the international human rights framework.

Good government is no substitute for self-government.

No other country on earth could have provided such tremendous opportunities and we should never take the privilege of our citizenship for granted.

The best principles of our republic secure to all its citizens a perfect equality of rights.

The current practice of extending U.S. citizenship to hundreds of thousands of 'anchor babies' must end because it creates a magnet for illegal immigration into our country. Now is the time to ensure that the laws in this country do not encourage law-breaking.

During the movement, they called them citizenship education programs. People were actually taught the skills of nonviolence.

Talk of citizenship today is often thin and tinny. The word has a faintly old-fashioned feel to it when used in everyday conversation. When evoked in national politics, it's usually accompanied by the shrill whine of a descending culture-war mortar.

To love country means to rise above I am because I am. It is to recognize that I am because we are.

These several sanctions are used to promote better citizenship.