- Patriotism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Citizenry Quotes
How the public gets talked about, and treated
These are political observations about the citizenry — how patriotic rhetoric can reshape what counts as treason, and how weakened institutions leave the public exposed.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can make more money on unemployment than you can going down and getting one of those jobs that is an honest job, but it doesn't pay as much. And so, that's what's happened to us is that we have put in so much entitlement into our government, that we really have spoiled our citizenry and said you don't want the jobs that are available.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cultivating a thoughtful citizenry is a project for educators, parents, and religious and community leaders as much as tech leaders.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
A constitutional democracy is in serious trouble if its citizenry does not have a certain degree of education and civic virtue.
- Conscience
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- Nov 07, 2020
The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever.
- Conscience
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's clear price gouging... The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever.
- Business Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even institutions of State, such as the judiciary, were seriously weakened, to the extent that the citizenry justifiably feared a breakdown in law and order. The business community was hit by a slump in sales and confidence, leading to reduced earnings and loss of jobs.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Conservatives tend to see the world more in terms of good-versus-evil and, for some of them, the nightmare is a disarmed citizenry that can be preyed upon by criminals. They know that having a gun in the house would increase the risk of an accident for a member of their family, but they're willing to take that risk.
- Representatives
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- Nov 07, 2020
An unvirtuous citizenry tend to elect representatives who will pander to their covetous lustings.
- Miss
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is about the participation and engagement of the wider citizenry - to miss that point would doom us to irrelevance.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only a knowledgeable, empowered and vocal citizenry can perform well in democracy.
- Dangerous Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most dangerous thing a member of Congress could do is to ignore the citizenry who have taken up the mantle of reporting since they weren't getting the truth from the co-opted mainstream outlets.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Basic Understanding
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
- Complexities
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- Nov 07, 2020
We lack an educated, resilient citizenry capable of navigating the increasing complexities of daily life.
- Environmental
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- Nov 07, 2020