(117 quotes found)
“Even as human rights norms have steadily evolved over the past half-century, the field of citizenship has remained one of the last bastions of untrammeled state sovereignty. As a result, citizenship creates a giant loophole in the international human rights framework.”
James Goldston
“Renouncing citizenship to avoid taxes has its own consequences.”
Don Roberts
“Cub Scouts is about patriotism and citizenship, ... This is a great example of that.”
Cindy Morris
“There is no path to citizenship for those who work hard, pay taxes and want a chance to obtain the American dream. By establishing a legal, orderly process, we can bring immigrant workers in this country out of the shadows and under our laws, connect those workers with willing employers and allow our overburdened law enforcement and border patrol to focus on protecting Americans from those who might do us harm.”
Andy Stern
“If Andrew Robb is serious about a compulsory citizenship test on Australian history, customs and values, he should have the courage to require all Australians to take the test.”
Andrew Bartlett
“The state exists at our expense, and we do not live at the expense of the state. For this reason we do not have any duty to the motherland, but it has duties to us in the face of the state.”
Ilkin Santak
“There are Poles who maybe say, 'I waited 15 years and did it legally before I got citizenship, so why should these others be able to jump ahead of the line.”
Adam Steinberg