Commonwealth Citizenship

Famous quotes containing the words commonwealth and/or citizenship:

“The commonwealth of Athens is become a forest of beasts.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“To see self-sufficiency as the hallmark of maturity conveys a view of adult life that is at odds with the human condition, a view that cannot sustain the kinds of long-term commitments and involvements with other people that are necessary for raising and educating a child or for citizenship in a democratic society.”
—Carol Gilligan (20th century)