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It's the role of a government to defend its soldiers and its citizens.

~Ehud Barak

Topics: Citizens Defend Government Role Soldiers

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Israel has the power to protect itself and its citizens.

~Ehud Olmert

Topics: Citizens Israel Itself Power Protect

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In Israel, we are sorry for the loss of life of Turkish citizens in May 2010, when Israel confronted a provocative flotilla of ships bound for Gaza. I am sure that the proper way to express these sentiments to the Turkish government and the Turkish people can be found.

~Ehud Olmert

Topics: Am Bound Citizens Confronted Express Found Gaza Government Israel Life Loss May People Proper Provocative Sentiments Ships Sorry Sure Turkish Way I Am

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The dreadful terrorism perpetrated by Palestinian terrorist organizations has affected thousands of Israeli citizens, has destroyed families, and has tried to disrupt the lives of the citizens of Israel.

~Ehud Olmert

Topics: Affected Citizens Destroyed Disrupt Dreadful Families Israel Israeli Lives Organizations Palestinian Terrorism Terrorist Thousands Tried

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There is this way that I felt when I was younger that we were beyond history and we were all citizens of the world that now seems so naive.

~Elif Batuman

Topics: Beyond Citizens Felt History Naive Now Seems Way Were World Younger

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The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the electorate.

~Elihu Root

Topics: Citizens Compels Considerate Constitute Constitutional Electorate Exercise Government Growth Individual Judgment Modern Practice Reason Successful Who

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It was to carry the American democratic journey beyond these failings that Black citizens and civil rights workers risked unemployment, violence and death.

~Elijah Cummings

Topics: American Beyond Black Carry Citizens Civil Civil Rights Death Democratic Failings Journey Rights Unemployment Violence Workers

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While I value the good opinion of my fellow citizens as highly as anyone, I may be permitted to say that I am governed by higher considerations than either the favor or the fear of man. I am impelled to the course I have taken because I fear God.

~Elijah Parish Lovejoy

Topics: Am Anyone Because Citizens Considerations Course Either Favor Fear Fear God Fellow Fellow Citizens God Good Good Opinion Governed Higher Highly Impelled Man May Opinion Permitted Say Taken Than Value While I Am

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What we have ignored is what citizens can do and the importance of real involvement of the people versus just having somebody in Washington make a rule.

~Elinor Ostrom

Topics: Citizens Having Ignored Importance Involvement Just Make People Real Rule Somebody Versus Washington

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Bureaucrats sometimes do not have the correct information, while citizens and users of resources do.

~Elinor Ostrom

Topics: Bureaucrats Citizens Correct Information Resources Sometimes Users While

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