We always hear about the rights of democracy, but the major responsibility of it is participation.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy.
I believe that everyone should participate in democracy and enjoy doing it.
The rights of democracy are not reserved for a select group within society, they are the rights of all the people.
And they understand that to be an effective member of a democracy, you have to accept responsibility.
Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry.
Exercising the right to vote is essential to our democracy.
As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be it at the local or the global level.
The word democracy has no meaning. Duty has gone. Only rights remain.
The right of a minority is so important in a democracy.
At its most basic the democratic contract is a simple one: the right to vote comes with a responsibility to society, through tax payments and citizenship.