Quote by Sandra Day O'Connor

We have a complex system of government. You have to teach it to every generation.

We have a complex system of government. You have to teach it

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of educating each new generation about the intricate workings of our governmental system. It implies that due to its complexity, a comprehensive understanding of the system is necessary for its effective functioning. Teaching and passing down this knowledge becomes essential in order to ensure that citizens are not only aware of their rights and responsibilities but also capable of participating actively in the democratic process. By continually educating future generations, we can maintain a well-informed citizenry that can make informed decisions and hold the government accountable.

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By Sandra Day O'Connor

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