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A Nigerian Democratic Citizen by kunlekunle: 10:53am On Nov 16, 2011 |
Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage. – Dwight D. Eisenhower[size=8pt][/size] Who is a citizen or democratic citizen ?. A citizen is any person born in a country or that assume a legal status in law as a citizen. A democratic citizen involves himself in the state’s affairs directly or indirectly, Indirectly because he is not elected in an office but serves as a checker to those in office. Directly, because he can debate any policy or law with those in power and He can make recommendation. It is always a matter of belonging to a community, which entrains politics and rights'. Democratic citizenship always has a political dimension, because it is based on respect for justice, human rights, fundamental freedoms and the rule of law, That means that they can participate in the economic, social and political life of their community. To make our nation great, we need to discover what is required of us in the community, this awareness will create a bond that will give us a voice. |
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