Bill VaughnAmerica is a land where a citizen will cross the ocean to fight for democracy - and wont cross the street to vote in a national election.
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A land where citizens will cross the ocean to fight for democracy and wont cross the street to vote in a national election. The writer of this quote was speaking not only about love of country but also about the right to have a voice in your government. In an effort to explain the meanings behind this quote, I will explain the relationship between the second part of this saying as well as why it is so important to have a voice in your government. We have seen many times throughout history that those people who have a voice in their government have been able to make changes for better or worse. The same can be said for those who do not have a voice in their government.
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