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"We are responsible for our country before God."
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"Nevertheless, (Jefferson) believed that the habit of skepticism is an essential prerequisite for responsible citizenship. He argued that the cost of education is trivial compared to the cost of ignorance, of leaving government to the wolves. He taught that the country is safe only when the people rule."

"A responsible citizen is the one that sees something wrong in the society, something he is not satisfied with or that he cannot agree with and responds not by blaming the government or leaders. But by designing ways and means of bringing a lasting solution to the issues at hand."

"The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country."

"There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship."

"Our brand of democracy is hard. But I can promise that a year from now, when I no longer hold this office, I'll be right there with you as a citizen - inspired by those voices of fairness and vision, of grit and good humor and kindness that have helped America travel so far."

"Every citizen of India must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in this country but with certain duties."

"It is the prime responsibility of every citizen to feel that his country is free and to defend its freedom is his duty."

"No other country on earth could have provided such tremendous opportunities and we should never take the privilege of our citizenship for granted."

"Every Indian should now forget that he is a Rajput, a Sikh, or a Jat. He must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in this country, but with certain duties."

"Freedom isn't free. It shouldn't be a bragging point that 'Oh, I don't get involved in politics,' as if that makes you somehow cleaner. No, that makes you derelict of duty in a republic. Liars and panderers in government would have a much harder time of it if so many people didn't insist on their right to remain ignorant and blindly agreeable."
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"When a nation is under oppression for too long, it gets used to it and begins to agree with that oppression."


"Every worker should know that by working, he is releasing the nature of God in him. He is becoming creative just like God is creative."


"Be optimistic and don't ever get discouraged or give up no matter how vain it may seem initially."
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