Quote by Noah Webster

When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust he sacrifices not only his own interest, but that of his neighbor he betrays the interest of his country.


When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorali

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of informed and responsible voting in a democracy. It suggests that when a citizen chooses to vote for someone with a reputation for immorality, they not only compromise their own interests but also those of their fellow citizens and the nation as a whole. It emphasizes the idea that voting is a matter of trust, and by supporting an individual with a questionable moral character, a citizen risks betraying the welfare and well-being of their community and country.

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Trust
By Noah Webster
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