An Informed Citizenry Quotes

#1. Nothing can stop the power of an informed citizenry when it is empowered, organized, and motivated.

Ralph Nader

#2. An informed citizenry is the only true repository of the public will.

Thomas Jefferson

#3. Our democracy depends on an informed citizenry to survive, Your Honor. Besides the advancement of truth, science and morality in general, the freedom of the press is a backbone of democracy. It exists to keep the government transparent, and the human instruments of government honest.

Kenneth Eade

#4. An informed citizenry is at the heart of a dynamic democracy.

Thomas Jefferson

#5. We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death.

Albert Einstein

#6. Public Broadcasting System an entity designed to create an informed citizenry rather than to deliver consumers to advertisers.

Pat Mitchell

#7. Since an informed citizenry is the basis for a healthy democracy, independent, non-corporate media are more crucial today than ever before

Dahr Jamail

#8. Is it wrong to kill something that wants to kill you?

Julianna Baggott

#9. There seems to be a sense of balance or equilibrium that nature attempts to achieve with the usage of cycles, leading us to the concept of self-organization and spontaneous order.

Kat Lahr

#10. Ensuring that we have a well-informed public citizenry is important for a well-functioning democracy, and that in turn requires an active and diverse media.

Joseph E. Stiglitz

#11. Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed citizenry.

Scott Turow

#12. People everywhere do not concern themselves much beyond the common round of everyday, and this is the chief problem for a democratic government, whose success depends upon an informed and responsible citizenry.

Pearl S. Buck

#13. A well informed citizenry is the best defense against tyranny.

Thomas Jefferson

#14. The 'well-informed citizenry is in danger of becoming the 'well-amused audience'.

Al Gore

#15. True friendhip is like sound health: the value of it is seldom know until it is lost.

Charles Caleb Colton

#16. In contrast, the control you have in a theatre is very attractive to me.

Judi Dench

#17. Attitude and personality are as important as experience and ability.

Brian Tracy

#18. A democratic society depends upon an informed and educated citizenry.

Thomas Jefferson

#19. Each of us has been falling apart since day one, Chase. We just have to find a way to fall apart together.

Brian K. Vaughan

#20. Did he kill anyone?" Erich asked. When neither guard answered, he said, "Then he's still being polite.

James S.A. Corey

#21. I had an amazing experience with 'Third Watch'. I was so happy when 'The Game' came back because I never wanted it to end. And then with 'Burn Notice,' too.

Coby Bell

#22. I think the whole student rebellion is not really a rebellion at all....They want a certain kind of identity; they're jockeying with each other for political power in their own culture. The basis for this behavior is a desire for notoriety.

Truman Capote