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My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
- John F. Kennedy
Someone must stand up to those who say, "Here's the key, there's the Treasury, just take as many of those hard-earned tax dollars as you want."
- Ronald Reagan
I am an American citizen and it is my home now. I like the U.S.A., which is not a place too many people have liked since Bush. The U.S. has a young population, and everything can change within a year.
- Isabel Allende
The time has come to accept in our hearts and minds that with freedom comes responsibility.
- Nelson Mandela
No man can be an exile if he remembers that all the world is one city.
- CS Lewis
Conservative or liberal, we are all constitutionalists.
- Barack Obama
Voting is the best revenge.
- Barack Obama
Equal laws protecting equal rights…the best guarantee of loyalty and love of country.
- James Madison
Citizen service is the very American idea that we meet our challenges not as isolated individuals but as members of a true community, with all of us working together. Our mission is nothing less than to spark a renewed sense of obligation, a new sense of duty, a new season of service...
- Bill Clinton
Philippians understood very well Paul's charge about being citizens of another world. Paul spoke, not about going to heaven some day, but about living as citizens of heaven today…specifically from heaven toward earth.3 We have the privilege of representing heaven in this world, so that we might bring a manifestation of heaven to this world.
- Bill Johnson
All must admit that the reception of the teachings of Christ results in the purest patriotism, in the most scrupulous fidelity to public trust, and in the best type of citizenship.
- Grover Cleveland
I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
- Benjamin Disraeli