Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

The government is us we are the government, you and I.

The government is us we are the government, you and I.

Summary

This quote highlights the concept of democracy and emphasizes that the government is not a separate entity, but rather composed of the people it represents. It implies that individuals have a collective responsibility and power to shape and control the government through participation and active engagement. In other words, the quote suggests that the government's actions and decisions ultimately reflect the will and choice of the citizens, reinforcing the idea that the government exists to serve and represent the interests of the people.

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Government

By Theodore Roosevelt

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