Quotes about Civic duty
It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.
- Albert Einstein
You've got to vote, vote, vote, vote. That's it; that's the way we move forward. That's how we make progress for ourselves and for our country.
- Michelle Obama
Freedom exists only where people take care of the government.
- Woodrow Wilson
I believe we have a responsibility, even if our job is to lead a nonprofit organization, as private citizens to be good citizens and to make our voices heard.
- Jerry Falwell, Jr.
To vote is like the payment of a debt, a duty never to be neglected, if its performance is possible.
- Rutherford B. Hayes
The first less is this: take it from me, every vote counts.
- Al Gore
Elections aren't just about who votes but who doesn't vote.
- Michelle Obama
Those who stay away from the election think that one vote will do no good. 'Tis but one step more to think one vote will do no harm.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Paying tax should be framed as a glorious civic duty worthy of gratitude - not a punishment for making money.
- Alain de Botton
I am going to do what I think is best for the country, within my jurisdiction and power, and then let the rest take care of itself.
- William Howard Taft