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For the nation's rise and fall every citizen has a responsibility.
Public before private and country before family.
Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. Without internal peace, that ...
The true courage of civilized nations is readiness for sacrifice in the service of the state, so that the individual counts as onl ...
It is not the function of our Government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep th ...
A strict observance of the written laws is doubtless one of the high virtues of a good citizen, but it is not the highest. The law ...
Our citizenship in the United States is our national character. Our citizenship in any particular state is only our local distinct ...
The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight.
Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are not to be despised.
My rank is the highest known in Switzerland: I am a free citizen.
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