fellow-citizen love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who shares with another the rights of citizenship under the same government. Welcome, fellow-citizens

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Examples

  • Our fellow-citizen Abdihakim Mohamed is finally home, after a three-year exile imposed by the Department of Foreign Affairs.

    Archive 2009-12-01 2009

  • I hope any remaining funds will be used to help our fellow-citizen Abousfian Abdelrazik settle back in with his family.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • Be assured, sir, that I, and countless other Canadians who still remember what the word "Canadian" means, will be motivated by this shameful treatment of a fellow-citizen to ensure that your government will never, ever, achieve a Parliamentary majority.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • Last Friday afternoon's news that yet another condition has been placed upon our fellow-citizen Abousfian Abdelrazik before he can return home to his family was frankly sick-making.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • It is counting, I believe, on the acquiescence of Canadians in its on-going illegal vendetta against our fellow-citizen.

    Archive 2009-04-01 2009

  • UPDATE: Our fellow-citizen, having been issued his travel document, will be arriving in Toronto on Saturday. posted by Dr. Dawg at 10: 46 AM

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • I cannot be John S Bolton's fellow-citizen because he wants a social contract whose purpose is not to protect our natural rights but to violate those of others.

    Thoughts on Immigration, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • “No foreign sword has ever penetrated so: it is wounds inflicted by the hand of fellow-citizen that have sunk so deep.”

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • “No foreign sword has ever penetrated so: it is wounds inflicted by the hand of fellow-citizen that have sunk so deep.”

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • This is exciting, isn't it -- how all the stops have been pulled out at the highest levels to help a fellow-citizen?

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

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