I have no country to fight for:
my country is the earth,
and I am a citizen of the world.”
— Eugene V. Debs

My country is the world;
my countrymen are mankind.”
— William Lloyd Garrison

“The most important thing
an institution does is not to
prepare a student for a career
but for a life as a citizen.”
Frank Newman

Ask not what your country
can do for you…
Ask what you can do
for your country.”
John F. Kennedy

The efforts of the government alone
will never be enough.
In the end the people must choose
and the people must
help themselves.”
John F. Kennedy

“A passive and ignorant citizenry
will never create
a sustainable world.”
Andrew Gaines

“The only title in our democracy
superior to that of President
is the title of citizen.”
Louis D. Brandeis

The best principles of our republic
secure to all its citizens
a perfect equality of rights.”
Thomas Jefferson

People tend to forget
their duties
but remember
their rights.”
Indira Gandhi

“I am a citizen,
not of Athens or Greece,
but of the world.”
Socrates

“It is not always the same thing
to be a good man
and a good citizen.”
Aristotle

“Bad officials are elected
by good citizens
who do not vote.”
George Jean Nathan

Music:
Blue Macaw – Quincas Moreira
Image:
pixabay.com

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