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"We must acknowledge and take responsibility for the conflicts we have helped to create, and act to create real change. That, after all, is the true hallmark of democracy--a commitment to justice, honest self-appraisal, and action--even when it means challenging ourselves and the political institutions we hold most dear."
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"We are responsible for our country before God."
"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."
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"Never be content to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon. Your rights could be next."
"We elected a man who knows how to build walls when we needed someone who knows how to build bridges."
"When we hide discrimination under the guise of 'religious freedom,' we make a mockery of human rights."
"Racist legacy laws and modern racist practices are all part of the same system, and it needs to be changed now."
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