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Old 11-08-2011, 10:13 PM   #41
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Re: Has Anyone Else Completely Lost Faith In The Government?

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Originally Posted by Lotus View Post
^ I don't disagree. But billions of people around the world would love to vote for their government but can't. Just look at the Arab Spring - the major driving force was a desire of people to have a voice in their own affairs. For this reason I always vote. There is only one way to show gratitude for the right to vote, no matter how abortive things may work out practically.

As Winston Churchill said, "Democracy is the worst form of government except for all those others that have been tried."

Besides, as I see it, if you don't vote, you have no right to complain about how things work out later.
Everytime i hear that quote i automatically think about this.....

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