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Citizenship Quotes

Martha Gellhorn quote: "Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to..."
Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it. Martha Gellhorn
Jawaharlal Nehru quote: "Citizenship consists in the service of the country."
Citizenship consists in the service of the country. Jawaharlal Nehru
Illness is the night side of life, a more onerous citizenship. Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the kingdom of the well and in the kingdom of the sick. Although we all prefer to use the good passport, sooner or later each of use is obliged, at least for a spell, to identify ourselves as citizens of that other place. Susan Sontag
We watched the U.S. citizenship immigration services web site in March. They had six million, two hundred thousand hits, and two million people downloaded applications for citizenship. So what we're doing is attempting to help people in that process. Luis Gutierrez
Jacques Delors quote: "Therefore one should speak at the same time of national..."
Therefore one should speak at the same time of national citizenship and wider European citizenship. Jacques Delors
Tommy Chong quote: "Well I don't know, I might have lost my citizenship, I don't..."
Well I don't know, I might have lost my citizenship, I don't think you can lose your citizenship though. Tommy Chong
Why should citizenship be a matter of birth? The premise held by those who want to end birthright citizenship is that some people deserve it and some do not - that the status shouldn't be handed out automatically. Frankly, that's a premise worth considering. Eric Liu
Over the years, dozens of American companies have filed papers to trade in their U.S. corporate citizenship for citizenship in tax haven countries like Bermuda. Richard Neal
Venture too far for love... and you renounce citizenship in the country you've made for yourself. You end up just sailing from port to port. Michael Cunningham
Freedom includes the right to say what others may object to and resent. . . The essence of citizenship is to be tolerant of strong and provocative words. John G. Diefenbaker
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country George S. Patton
In a composite nation like ours, as before the law, there should be no rich, no poor, no high, no low, no white, no black, but common country, common citizenship, equal rights and a common destiny. Frederick Douglass
The notion of human right builds on our shared humanity. These rights are not derived from the citizenship of any country, or the membership of any nation, but are presumed to be claims or entitlements of every human being. They differ, therefore, from constitutionally created rights guaranteed for specific people. Amartya Sen
Excerpt from the speech "Citizenship In A Republic" delivered at the Sorbonne, in Paris, France on 23 April, 1910 by Franklin D. Roosevelt the 32nd President of the United States: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Finally, cooking is good citizenship. It's the only way to get serious about putting locally raised foods into your diet, which keeps farmlands healthy and grocery money in the neighborhood. Barbara Kingsolver

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