Voting is fundamental in our democracy. It has yielded enormous returns.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Voting is essential to democracy and has produced great results.
- In plain terms
- Voting matters and has worked well.
- What can you take from it?
- Support voting as a democratic foundation.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What are the returns?
- Is it always fundamental?
Another view
Voting alone does not guarantee positive outcomes.
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