One of the primary functions of government is to keep us safe - not only from foreign enemies but from fellow citizens who've turned to crime.
Because we are a bifurcated society, we often lack empathy and understanding because our fellow citizens are so seemingly foreign to us.
Voters who saw the Russians' Facebook, Instagram and Twitter posts were led to believe they were being lobbied by their fellow citizens — not by an adversarial foreign power.
And because millions of Americans love their guns and fear their fellow citizens -- not to mention foreign terrorists, especially since 9/11.
So I tell my fellow citizens that English is not a foreign language anymore.
A proud people, they feel humiliated by the presence of foreign troops and they will not forget the treatment that many of their fellow citizens received in American-run prisons.
Thousands of Muslims and their fellow citizens have demonstrated together for peace in the Middle East and against Britain's foreign policy.
The first aim of government is to secure the right to life; this comprehends the safety of fellow citizens as regards one another and the self-preservation of the country as regards foreign powers.
It would have given me, fellow citizens, great satisfaction to announce in the moment of your meeting that the difficulties in our foreign relations, existing at the time of your last separation, had been amicably and justly terminated.
Russia's foreign ministry said in a statement on Friday that it reserved the right to protect "the lives of compatriots and fellow citizens in Ukraine".
