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     A democracy is a system of government controlled by the people, not by one certain group or individual. In the Declaration of Independence it states that “all men are created equal,” an idea which leads to the concept that all citizens should have the same rights, responsibilities, and influence in the governing of their country. In writing the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson was trying to break his ties with the harsh and non-democratic rule of the British and begin a

inevitably linked with the state formation. Originally, citizenship was established one’s residency and the people were protected within the walls of their city. Thus, whoever belonged to a community residing within the boundaries was considered a citizen. Citizenship has now acquired different meanings and standards have changed. Due to these changes, the interest in citizenship is at an all-time high. Politicians of all backgrounds are stressing its importance, as do church leaders, large corporations

Senior citizens should retake the standard drivers test once they reach age seventy. Everyone would be safer on the roads if senior citizens were retested. People have the right to be able to drive, but if has gotten to the point that they are dangerous they do not need to be on the road. When getting older they do not have the best vision and can not react like they used to. I believe that senior citizens need to be retested because some can be dangerous on the roads. Senior citizens need to be

For years, Athens and her empire thrived under Pericles; therefore it is only logical that if Athens were to return to similar power, they should follow similar teachings. There are countless reasons why this was in the people’s best interest for only pure Athenians to be citizens of Athens. Most notably, for the following: the teachings of Pericles allowed the city to come together as one and create a singular united front for the world to see and respect built from their strong sense of identity

Citizens Should Not Pay For Health Care One of the foundations of every just society is the protection of every person’s right to healthcare. This statement underscores the importance of the discourse on whether working citizens ought to pay for healthcare. The debate has been in the limelight since the beginning of the 20th century. Successive governments in the United States have over the years attempted to institute a universal healthcare system for the United States citizenry, but repeatedly

Should immigrants have a pathway to American citizenship? Of course, all immigrants should be granted a pathway to becoming an American citizen because Americans are all immigrants to this country. Thirty percent of the small businesses started in America are started by these immigrants who come in search of a higher quality life. When they start these businesses they are providing jobs for American workers, which will boost our economy. Also, various immigrants have developed cutting-edge technologies

brothers, I’m here to tell you about who of us should be citizens and those of us who should not. I think that women shouldn’t be citizens. I think that those who care about our community should and work hard for our community should be citizens. For example farmers and military should be citizens because they work for the city state. I think military men and farmers should be citizens because they are mature and able to vote. I think that they should be at least 18 years old and with the military

an inclusive immigration plan. Since the number of immigrants is increasing drastically, granting immigrants U.S. citizenship will benefit the nation drastically in many ways. If the U.S. Congress understood the reasons why illegal immigrants should be citizens, then he would grant amnesty to the dreamers. The current policy for granting amnesty is restricting illegal immigrants from getting amnesty in the United States. Amnesty is an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political

citizenship. You should be willing to protect your country at all times. If the military needs you then you should show pride in the United States of America, your home, and help protect it and all its glory, and of course, help make it a better place. Refusing to serve the armed forces should not even be allowed because the citizen already took the oath, and they are healthy enough to serve. The first reason as to why it should not be allowed is because they took an oath. Once a citizen pledges into

fair and regulated society for its citizens. The First and Fourteenth Amendment of Constitution granted that the U.S citizens have the freedom of speech. And the New York State had its law of Criminal Anarchy Act since 1902 for “organized government should be overthrown by force or violence, or by assassination of the executive head or of any of the executive officials of government, or by any unlawful means (n.p).” The citizen in the any state of the U.S should always both obey the state law and