American Citizens

Famous quotes containing the words american and/or citizens:

    “Welcome to the great American two-career family and pass the aspirin please.”
    —Anastasia Toufexis (20th century)

    “With steady eye on the real issue, let us reinaugurate the good old “central ideas” of the Republic. We can do it. The human heart is with us—God is with us. We shall again be able not to declare, that “all States as States, are equal,” nor yet that “all citizens as citizens are equal,” but to renew the broader, better declaration, including both these and much more, that “all men are created equal.””
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)