As America has grown less economically equal, a citizen's ability to move upward has fallen behind that of citizens in other Western democracies. We are no longer the country where anyone can become anything.
George Packer
AmericaCountryCitizenBecomeEqual
Ethereum will be a first-class citizen on Coinbase.
Fred Ehrsam
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I'm a dual citizen, as are my husband and children. We have got eight passports between us; we're weighed down by them whenever we go anywhere.
Emily Mortimer
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I'm an American citizen. I pay my taxes. I want my equal rights. But this is my country, and consequently, I don't want to open up for ISIS or for anybody that will take away what we've already gained.
Jim Brown
AmericanCountryCitizenWantWill
I've become more of a citizen and more of an activist.
David Hogg
CitizenBecomeMoreActivist
Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and is conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.
Andrew Jackson
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It's time to open the space frontier to citizen explorers.
Buzz Aldrin
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It is not the function of the government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep the government from falling into error.
Robert Jackson
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Twenty five percent of Israeli citizens are not even Jewish. Anybody can become an Israeli citizen if you qualify. Religion is not a criterion for citizenship.
Alan Dershowitz
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You must be afraid, my son. That is how one becomes an honest citizen.
Jean-Paul Sartre
SonYouCitizenAfraidHonestMust
The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal.
Satchel Paige
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The First Amendment has the same role in my life as a citizen and a writer as the sun has in our ecosystem.
Michael Chabon
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We talk about politicians being in public life, but they seldom appear in the public space where everyone is free to appear as a citizen.
Rebecca Solnit
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As long as you're a citizen of our country. As long as you're an American citizen, you're part of this populist, economic nationalist movement.
Steve Bannon
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An artist may have burdens the ordinary citizen doesn't know, but the ordinary citizen has burdens that many artists never even touch.
Patti Smith
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Why shouldn't I do what I want to do... I'm an American citizen.
Steve Prefontaine
AmericanCitizenWantWhy
As a citizen, as a public scientist, I can tell you that Einstein essentially overturned a so strongly established paradigm of science, whereas Darwin didn't really overturn a science paradigm.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
ScienceYouI CanCitizenTell
My task as a citizen is to get the government to do more good and less inefficient and wasteful work.
Tony Campolo
WorkGoodGovernmentCitizenTask
Garbage removal is a citizen responsibility.
Jaime Lerner
ResponsibilityCitizenGarbage
You can have a movie with hardly any cuts, or very few cuts, that is fascinating, you can't take your eyes away from it... Look at some of the long takes in Citizen Kane.
Roger Ebert
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I'm just an American citizen like everyone else and I'm not sitting at the power table in the room where it all happens.
Hasan Minhaj
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I'm really glad to have become a Russian citizen. Russia's such a welcoming country, and many people in the world want to become her citizens.
Roy Jones Jr.
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I am an American citizen, and I have visited Israel on a couple of occasions.
Ben Cardin
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My childhood was very sheltered. I grew up in a palace. But I lived in Morocco as a Moroccan citizen.
Mohammed VI of Morocco
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