Apathy Quote by Layla Moran
“By refusing to give 16- and 17-year olds the vote, the Conservative Government are risking worsening voter apathy and being on the wrong side of history.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public policy debate, 2023
Denial of voting rights to young people may deepen disengagement and misplace history.
In simple terms: Young people voting prevents apathy.
Support youth suffrage.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- election reforms
- civic education
- community organizing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are the benefits of early voting?
- How can we ensure informed youth participation?
Opponents argue maturity concerns.