The power of citizenship as a shield against oppression was widely known from the example of Paul’s Roman citizenship, which sent the centurion scurrying to his higher-ups with the message: “Take heed what thou doest: for this man is a Roman.”
Citizen Quotes
All the citizens of a state cannot be equally powerful, but they may be equally free.
Now the trumpet summons us again – not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need – not as a call to battle, though embattled we are – but a call to bear the burden of a long twilight struggle year in and year out, “rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation” – a […]
The recognition of God as the ruling and leading power in the universe and the grateful acknowledgment of His favors and blessings are necessary to the best type of citizenship.
Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal feeling.
Citizenship comes first today in our crowded world… No man can enjoy the privileges of education and thereafter with a clear conscience break his contract with society. To respect that contract is to be mature, to strengthen it is to be a good citizen, to do more than your share under it is noble.
If you will help run our government in the American way, then there will never be danger of our government running America in the wrong way.
The humblest citizen of all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause is stronger than all the hosts of error.
I am a Roman citizen.
If cats were born in an oven, would they be biscuits?
