Sentences with phrase «fellow citizens get»

Why should they be paying the federal taxes they do while so many fellow citizens get a free ride?

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Some economists put a lot of weight on «social trust,» which essentially is the degree to which societies get along with their fellow citizens.

You will be much better people for learning how to get along with your fellow citizens.

With courts increasingly willing to nullify popular legislation and proclaim new rights, legislators are encouraged to avoid their responsibility for tackling controversial issues; interest groups are encouraged to take their cases to the courts rather than to try to persuade their fellow citizens; and citizens get the feeling that they have no say in setting the conditions under which they live, work, and raise their children.

In particular, people who could get together with their fellow citizens, as the need arose, often with virtually no notice, to fend off potentially lethal or oppressive forces USING THEIR OWN GUNS.

But change has got to come too because of the quiet revolution that took place in our country just three months ago — a revolution in which millions of our fellow citizens stood up and said they were not prepared to be ignored anymore.

One of the first things I had to do was to get my residence permit from the aliens» registration office (Ausländerstelle), but as an EU citizen this was just a formality, the host institute having written a confirmation that I was a fellow there.

Getting outdoors is one of the best ways to meet your fellow citizens.

So it turns out that it doesn't matter that all the promo material on the film — TV ads, trailers, everything — reveals the story's twist — Lincoln and Jordan and all their fellow citizens aren't survivors of a global disaster but rich people's insurance policies — because all that happens after the secret is revealed is that Bay can finally get down to doing what he loves to do: Stomp and crash and burn and destroy as Lincoln and Jordan escape into the real world — just 20 minutes into our future — and must be recaptured.

I get to watch them grow into pastry chefs, engineers, nurses and even fellow educators — citizens who will make a positive difference in Australian society.»

But our predictions about leaving behind those of our fellow citizens who lack strong educations — that part we got right.

It's beyond clueless to compare that to holding kids hostage to get $ 10,000 more a year from fellow citizens who preserve a culture that opposes terrorist tyranny.

If one feels like doing some intricate analyses on that to become scientifically persuasive to one's fellow Earth citizens, one can be advised to try various compositions of young and old trees for different time periods to get the point ones wishes.

So to give their fellow citizens an extra push, three Frenchmen created CitéGreen, a web site that tracks how users get around, recycle and conserve electricity, and rewards them with points that are redeemable for gifts.

If you don't get a fair offer, let your fellow citizens decide.

I'm just wondering, what happens if I get married in BC or Canada to a fellow U.S. citizen, or really...