Among Quote by Mo Ibrahim Download Open image “Electoral turnout is falling among the young, and political apathy is on the rise.” — Mo Ibrahim ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Among Apathy Electoral Falling Political Rise Young
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Do you know what causes low voter turnout in America? It's the result of having the fate of our nation at stake. This began with the bitter presidential election of 1828, which pitted the education, cultivation, and puritan constraint of John Quincy Adams against the yahoo populism of Andrew Jackson, thereby deciding permanently whether America would become a shining city… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share
In the 00s, it was often claimed that political apathy had replaced political participation. Membership of political parties and electoral turnout were both said… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
The problem is that young people are less likely to vote than older people. What results is a situation in which sometimes the elections… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Young voters may be growing up in an era of increased global connection, cooperation and commerce. But they're very open to politicians who tell… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
I think, at the end of the day, especially for municipal elections, we see relatively low voter turnout. So the goal is to expand… — Michelle Wu Copy Share Image
People turn off the news, stop reading in-depth magazine articles - especially young people. Look at the increasing reluctance of young people to vote.… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Young people need to vote. They need to get out there. Every vote counts. Educate yourself too. Don't just vote. Know what you're voting… — Nikki Reed Copy Share Image
A lot of people are very political when they are young, and then they outgrow it. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
It is tragic that so few young people in Western democracies vote. They have forgotten that their ancestors fought for the right to choose… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
It's time Africa started listening to our young people instead of always telling them what to do. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Remarkably, governments are beginning to embrace the idea that nothing enhances democracy more than giving voice and information to everybody in the country. Why… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
If economic progress is not translated into better quality of life and respect for citizens' rights, we will witness more Tahrir Squares in Africa. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Africa is progressing but maybe not in the way you think it is. Even if the overall picture looks good, we must all remain… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Governance has been at the heart of the work of the Oxford Martin Commission for Future Generations and is a clear focus in its… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
There's no point in trying to hoard money after life, so better really to share with people. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I need to be free, to speak the unspeakable. You can't do that in office. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
If we cannot accurately measure poverty, we surely cannot accurately measure our efforts to tackle it. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Business is global. Countries need to react to that; taxes need to be paid where profit arises. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I don't subscribe to the narrative that Africa is backward because of colonialism. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
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When I campaign with seniors, it's always, 'Are you a Democrat or Republican?' But when I campaign on college campuses, they ask me where… — Aaron Schock Copy Share Image