The purpose of the action was to encourage citizens to free themselves from fear and vote in full accordance with their political views.

Higher wages would encourage American citizens now on welfare to work, saving us even more.

Bush has created this committee to encourage American citizens to be healthy, and be active.

It encouraged ordinary citizens to get involved in the maintenance and restoration of their parks.

The plan would also encourage law-abiding citizens to own guns.

From 1910, urban growth encouraged citizens to lobby the council for a local school.

Critics said the tax would encourage wealthy citizens to leave and take their money with them.

Congress has never had a problem finding ways to spend money or encourage private citizens to fill in the spending slack.

Most of all, she believed in a genuine public process that encouraged citizens to help shape their community, not just testify about it.

Advertisements also encouraged citizens back home to support the troops by sending cigarettes.