Bill Clinton Quotes
If you sit on the sidelines [and not vote], you are responsible for what happens.
Topics
Accountability
Consequences
Democracy, Democracies
Elections
Responsibility
Civic Responsibility, Social Responsibility
Voting Rights
Ballot Box
Inaction
Political Participation
Political Representation
Civic Duty, Public Duty
Voter Apathy
Voter Turnout
Voters, Voting
Civic Engagement
Electoral Outcome
Citations
William Clinton, 42nd President of the United States (Democrat, AR), Speech, Florida International University, September 11, 2012
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Related Quotes
Also used in his Message to Congress, May 25, 1967
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton is an American politician who was the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Clinton was previously Governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and 1983 to 1992, and the Arkansas Attorney General from 1977 to 1979. Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III – he changed to his stepfather's name at age 15.