As an American citizen, one has to vote. If we don't vote, we're not doing our part. We'll become some sort of oligarchy.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I don't vote. I don't do no voting.
I am a United States citizen and I vote.
I always preach that you have to be active as a citizen no matter what, and some people just voting as an excuse not to do anything.
If you don't vote, you don't count.
The key is to vote because we need a vote to put the people in power that we want to represent us.
Elections aren't just about who votes but who doesn't vote.
It is fundamentally important in our system of government that every American be given the opportunity to vote, regardless of who they are, where they live, and what their race or national origin may be.
Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world.
It is an essential tenet of our whole representative form of government, the idea that there should not be some tyranny which makes it so nobody can even have a chance to vote.
As a citizen, you need to know how to be a part of it, how to express yourself - and not just by voting.