Concerned Citizens

Famous quotes containing the words concerned and/or citizens:

    “We are a nation of politicians, concerned about the outmost defenses only of freedom. It is our children’s children who may perchance be really free.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “I believe from what I have lately seen that we should be substantially safe were our Citizens Armed, but we have not as many Arms as we have Enemies in the State.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)