Sentences with phrase «common citizen»

That is why I'm in this issue, and why common citizens and objective journalists need to be involved in this issue.

This aristocratic tradition of republicanism understands the greatest threat to liberty to be posed by the ignorant, jealous and capricious common citizens of republics rather than the wise, prudent and virtuous (read, rich) «best men» of such republics.

I justified the establishment of such «plebeian» institutions on the grounds of «affirmative action for common citizens.»

The duo said Osun has not only revolutionalised education system in the country but also democratized education for easy accessibility by common citizens, noting that no state has done what Aregbesola did in education.

It appears to me that the 2nd Amendment was written by people who understood that it's possible (because they had just done it) to win a revolution if common citizens owned guns JUST AS GOOD as what the opposing soldiers were equipped with.

While companies and governments are concerned about being targets of digital infiltration, they have used these technologies to obtain extensive information from common citizens for crime and terrorism prevention or commercial purposes.

While more than half of the Congress members are millionaires whose net worth has been increasing steadily over the last few years, there is one problem many of them share with common citizens of the United States — they have colossal student loan debt.

This is unfair because nature has its own course and human power to affect anything is meager unless to misguide common citizens.

«As common citizens without science expertise, the majority of us are forced to leave the debate over the actual causes of global warming to the scientists.

It is divisive when clannishness shuts out the common citizen, and when it shuts out the nobleborn, and when it shuts out the civil servant.

For the fundamental presumption behind democratic societies is that the consciousness of something called the common citizen is privileged no matter what kind of formation it may or may not have had.

It took a prophet to know that the First World War was a revelation instead of a mere war, but the common citizen knows that the present struggle is far more than a war.

Robert Jubb and Stuart White interview John McCormick about his 2011 book, Machiavellian Democracy, and ask what lessons can be drawn today about democratising power and embedding constitutional authority for the common citizen.

Because a scientifically testable claim can be shown to be either most probably true or false, whether the claim is made by a king or a president, a pope, a congressperson, or a common citizen [Book Excerpt]

We also fall for stupid marketing schemes where we believe words like «extreme» and «ultimate» really mean anything, we want our news reports to include such trivial gossip like celebrity births or public embarrassments, and we have even elected (and re-elected) a president who, by his own admission, is at an intelligence level not much higher than the common citizen.

The entire concept of the game is centered around the idea of completing various sidequests to build an army of common citizens, each with their own unique attacks and effects.

Like in the first work, the drive demonstrates the gap between the art scene to the common citizen.

Russell Cook is «neither a scientist nor a trained journalist,» but rather, «a common citizen having reasonably adequate enough education and an inquisitive enough mind to observe and question contradictory stories in the media about global warming.»

If there's zero evidence that skeptic scientists / speakers are industry - paid liars, then there is no need for common citizens and journalists to ignore the work of the skeptics.

Some originalists say that the historical purpose underlying the Second Amendment — to enable state militias to resist federal overreach — requires that common citizens (would - be militiamen) may possess whatever armaments might be needed to resist the national government by force.

The Vice President would become President, and the impeached President would become a common citizen again.

Does IRDA or the Government never consider these issues raised by the common citizens?

Small savings and security insurace through LIC is for most of the common citizen of India, whereby they are not getting more profit than other small investments.

But I am just a common citizen and Google knows better, right?