Quotes About Citizenship

I got involved because I wanted to help inspire more people to get off their butts and register and vote - not just in this election, but in every other election from now on, you know?

The one sure way of participating in the process of nation-building is to vote on the election day.

Corporations serve an important purpose, but telling people how to vote isn't one of them.

When we talk about fighting for our country, we're talking about our vote, our vote is our arms.

I think there should be a literacy test and a poll tax for people to vote.

No longer should women be denied the right to vote, no longer should women be treated as second class citizens, no longer should women not be allowed to be a citizen at all.

A vote for Eric Cantor is a vote for open borders. A vote for Eric Cantor is a vote for amnesty.

Only native male citizens with a wife and children, a property, and a military rank should be allowed to vote and be elected for office.

You have to be educated to vote.

If I were to say anything to people I may say people should vote for those who are respectful to democracy, rule of law, who get on well with people.

The first less is this: take it from me, every vote counts.

I am an immigrant with a Green Card and, therefore, I am not eligible to vote in a federal election.

The right to vote should be considered sacred in our democracy.

Either one is French and can vote, or one is not French and cannot vote.

Everybody should pay some tax, just as everybody should vote.

Even if politicians spew confusing, convoluted jargon, these people are still meant to represent me, and the only way that happens is if I stay informed and vote.

Once you don't vote your ideals... that has serious undermining affects. It erodes the moral basis of our democracy.

Abstention means you stayed at home or went to the beach. By casting a blank vote, you're saying you have a political conscience but you don't agree with any of the existing parties.

I would never enter politics, but I will go out and vote.

If you care about potholes, you have to vote. If you care about pre-k education, you have to vote. If you care about women's health care, you have to vote.

My ideal registration system would be an opt-out one, where every single person is registered once they turn 18. In Australia, I'm told, everyone is registered to vote and you pay a fine if you don't vote.

What I don't like is when people don't like the establishment, they don't like the current government, they combat that by saying 'I don't like politics.' Go out, have your say, vote against the government. It's the most important thing.

I'm not a huge party girl. When I turned 18, the thing I was most excited about was being able to vote for the first time.

Every vote counts and every vote must be counted.