FratFiles

• Save Paper

To be a citizen of this country we have certain rights and privileges. We also have certain responsibilities to be active in positive change. Society is a form of extended family. We all contribute to society, either in a positive way or a negative way. To vote is to have a voice and play a role for a positive change. Many men died for our rights to vote, as well as the other rights we now take for granted. Women could not vote for many years because they were not considered an important part of decision making. Now we all have a responsibility to make the world a better place and we now have the right to do so. Women should exercise their right to vote now more than ever. All policies are made by the elected officials we get into office. All policies affect each and every citizen in America. Each one of us has a duty to leave the world a better place for the next generations because we lived. We should read the news and understand the direction our country is going in. Many......

View the rest of this paper...

Approximate Word Count: 816
Approximate Pages: 4 (250 words per double-spaced page)

Similar Essays

1. Believe It Or Not It Important To Vote
   

   believe it or not it important to vote To be a citizen of this country we have certain rights and privileges. We also have certain responsibilities to be active in positive

2. Teen Voting
   

   days do not believe in voting because they believe there votes will not matter whether or not they did vote. They might also believe that they might not get to give their

3. The Passing Of The Nineteenth Amendment
   

   Passing of the Nineteenth Amendment Can you believe at one time women were not allowed to vote? It wasn't until the Nineteenth Amendment was passed in 1920 that women obtained this

4. Voter Habits Based On Demographics
   

   status, income level, current employment status, and age effects whether or not people vote. I am also going to examine which political parties these groups have historically

5. Abortion
   

   a woman's right to privacy her right to choose whether or not to carry a child is more important than the rights of the unborn. Typical American rights freedom of speech, rights