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To make democracy work, we must be a notion of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to
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"To make democracy work, we must be a notion of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain"

- Louis L'Amour

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This quote by Louis L'Amour stresses the significance of participating in democracy in order to make it work. He recommends that those who do not vote have no right to grumble about the outcomes of an election or the choices of the government. This implies that ballot is an obligation of residents in a democracy, and that it is important for citizens to be actively associated with the political process in order to make sure that their voices are heard. By voting, residents can make their opinions known and help shape the future of their country. Furthermore, voting is a way for citizens to hold their chosen officials accountable and guarantee that their interests are represented. Therefore, it is essential for citizens to participate in the democratic process and exercise their right to vote in order to make democracy work.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Louis L'Amour between March 22, 1908 and June 10, 1988. He was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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