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Citizenship Quotes
"Every citizen of India must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in this country but with certain duties."
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"It is the prime responsibility of every citizen to feel that his country is free and to defend its freedom is his duty."
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"Every Indian should now forget that he is a Rajput, a Sikh, or a Jat. He must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in this country, but with certain duties."
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"There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship."
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"The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country."
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"We are responsible for our country before God."
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"A responsible citizen is the one that sees something wrong in the society, something he is not satisfied with or that he cannot agree with and responds not by blaming the government or leaders. But by designing ways and means of bringing a lasting solution to the issues at hand."
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"Experts always know everything but the fine points. When I took my citizenship exams, no one there knew how the White House came to be called the White House."
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"Nothing could be more insulting to me than the concept of civil rights. It means perpetual second-class citizenship for me and my kind."
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"No other country on earth could have provided such tremendous opportunities and we should never take the privilege of our citizenship for granted."
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"Well I don't know, I might have lost my citizenship, I don't think you can lose your citizenship though."
"Be brave and upright. Shred the fake mask of humility into pieces. And put on the mask of arrogance if needed. Take the whole responsibility of your surrounding society on your own shoulders. If you consider yourself a human being, who cares for humanity, then, become a brave responsible citizen of the whole world. If not a big banyan tree, at least be like a mango tree under the shade of which a few people can rest. You are the architects of this beautiful world. Build it your way. And nourish it with your modern conscience."
"There are only three types of citizenship: hero, villain, nobody."
"Nevertheless, (Jefferson) believed that the habit of skepticism is an essential prerequisite for responsible citizenship. He argued that the cost of education is trivial compared to the cost of ignorance, of leaving government to the wolves. He taught that the country is safe only when the people rule."
"The most obvious question of every citizen who is responsible to his nation's transformation is, "What can I do in this situation?"
"Human beings are by nature political animals."
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