Citizen

Examples

• Citizen Evremonde, she said, touching him with her cold hand. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• He opposed the existing state of affairs on the ground that it formed neither the citizen nor the man. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• While a citizen of Missouri, my first opportunity for casting a vote at a Presidential election occurred. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The ordinary Roman citizen, like the ordinary Boer, was a farmer; at the summons of his country he went on commando. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I mount to the cell, with a fellow-citizen who is one of the Jury, directed by a gaoler. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• You see me, citizen! Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Our modern idea, that any one in the state is a citizen, would have shocked the privileged democrats of Athens profoundly. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The citizen here indicated nodded his head, and added: He is accused by Saint Antoine. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• My opponent had the advantage of birth over me (he was a citizen by adoption) and carried off the prize. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The citizen served as warrior in youth, ruler in his maturity, priest in his old age. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Citizen Defarge, said he to Darnay's conductor, as he took a slip of paper to write on. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Citizen Gabelle was called to confirm it, and did so. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• You will be careful to keep them separate, citizen? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Sydney Carton took no heed, and the chemist said: For you, citizen? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• In a more confidential tone they will tell you that the ordinary citizen is a hopelessly private person. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• O, good citizens, if you would have so much compassion for us! Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• In May, 1915, they sank the great passenger liner, the _Lusitania_, without any warning, drowning a number of American citizens. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Sherman paid no attention at all to the overture, but pushed forward and took the town without making any conditions whatever with its citizens. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• And they alone of all the citizens may not touch or handle silver or gold, or be under the same roof with them, or wear them, or drink from them. Plato. The Republic.
• Even for that purpose their votes did not have the same value as those of their patrician fellow citizens. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Up to that time I had not occupied any place in the South where the citizens were at home in any great numbers. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• It was an average body of American citizens aroused to action by an obvious evil. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• This will be a blessing whose influence will descend not only on the other citizens, but on your best friends and yourself. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• They told as little as they could to their allies and fellow citizens, and consulted them as little as possible. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• For reasons worth analyzing later, these representative American citizens desired both the immediate taboo and an ultimate annihilation of vice. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Again, I can make no stipulations with regard to the treatment of citizens and their private property. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Through a process of training which has already made them good citizens they are now to be made good legislators. Plato. The Republic.
• The States-General was far less representative of the whole body of citizens than was the English Parliament even in its Venetian days. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Now this commission consists of the Health Officer, a physician and three citizens who serve without pay. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• He was never ostracized--his prestige with the quieter citizens saved him from that; but he was attacked with increasing boldness and steadfastness. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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