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Citizenship Quotes

"Suffrage is the pivotal right"

"A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person"

"Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under"

"Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official."

"There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship."

"One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors"

"A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works"

"In our age there is no such thing as keeping out of politics"

"The lesson of our history is that I, too, am America."

"A patriot is not someone who condones the conduct of our country whatever it does. It is someone who fights every day for the ideals of the country, whatever it takes."

"The interests of the man must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place"

"We have a Bill of Rights. What we need is a Bill of Responsibilities"

"I too am America"

"There is nothing wrong with America that the faith love of freedom intelligence and energy of her citizens cannot cure"

"Citizenship consists in the service of the country"

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