Zitat des Tages über Bürgerschaft / Citizenry:
It's clear price gouging... The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever.
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
An unvirtuous citizenry tend to elect representatives who will pander to their covetous lustings.
Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed citizenry.
I feel that the Second Amendment is the right to keep and bear arms for our citizenry. This not for someone who's in the military. This is not for law enforcement. This is for us. And, in fact, when you read that Constitution and the Founding Fathers, they intended this to stop tyranny.
Lawsuits - and frivolous lawsuits - are just sapping the life out of the people who perform the services and deliver the goods for the rest of the citizenry in the State of Montana.
A constitutional democracy is in serious trouble if its citizenry does not have a certain degree of education and civic virtue.
Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry.
Government can contribute to a shared sense of purpose on the part of the citizenry; that's its highest and best application.
The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.
The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever.
Only a knowledgeable, empowered and vocal citizenry can perform well in democracy.
I started traveling out of curiosity, but I have come to believe in travel's political importance, that encouraging a nation's citizenry to travel may be as important as encouraging school attendance, environmental conservation, or national thrift. You cannot understand the otherness of places you have not encountered.
A democracy is predicated on an educated citizenry. You cannot have a democracy with people that are more interested in what Nicole Kidman is doing or whoever the latest fashion model is.
The nice thing about anger is that, as an emotion, it's strong enough to unplug me from the comedian's mind for a minute and just be a frustrated member of the citizenry.
When the three branches of government have failed to represent the citizenry and the mass of the media has failed to represent the citizenry, then the citizenry better represent the citizenry.
If we want to close the achievement gap, build a well-educated workforce and responsible citizenry, we must start with our youngest children.
Higher education is confronting challenges, like the economy is, about the need for a higher number of more adequately trained, more highly educated citizenry.
Politics is about the participation and engagement of the wider citizenry - to miss that point would doom us to irrelevance.
Access to legitimate information and thoughtful analysis is the lifeblood of a democracy, the basis of which people make decisions about who they vote for and what they believe in. And if you're only getting half the story, that certainly doesn't lead to an informed citizenry.