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Jai Ganesh

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Citizens Quotes - II

Citizens Quotes - II

1. No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated. - Nelson Mandela

2. To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy. - Bertrand Russell

3. All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner!' - John F. Kennedy

4. Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for a privileged few, it is for everyone. It is a fundamental human right. - Ban Ki-moon

5. The most basic duty of government is to defend the lives of its own citizens. Any government that fails to do so is a government unworthy to lead. - Donald Trump

6. Ours is a nation of laws: of citizens who live under them and for the citizens who enforce them. So, to a community in Ferguson that is rightly hurting and looking for answers, let me call once again for us to seek some understanding rather than simply holler at each other. Let's seek to heal rather than to wound each other. - Barack Obama

7. A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person. - James Madison

8. In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another. - Voltaire.

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.