Decision making Quote by Mac Thornberry
“If you're an adult, if you are eligible to be drafted and vote, then there's a certain amount of decision-making power, and I think we have to be respectful of that.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Congressional Address on Civic Responsibility, 2015
Adults with voting and draft eligibility hold significant decision power and deserve respect.
In simple terms: Voting adults have important influence.
Respect and engage responsible citizens.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- election campaigns
- policy debates
- community meetings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure respectful dialogue?
- What safeguards protect democratic decisions?
Power can be misused; not all citizens act responsibly.