Article: REINVIGORATING CITIZENSHIP BY U.S. SENATOR JON KYL


Capitol Hill Press Releases
08-18-2008
For Immediate Release Reinvigorating Citizenship By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl
August 18, 2008 As the presidential election approaches, we will be hearing
a lot about citizenship and civic duties. So-called public service announcements
will urge us to do our civic duty and vote, for instance. But, amid all
the calls to be "good citizens," Americans rarely hear what exactly makes
one a good citizen. Indeed, today, when we think about citizenship, we
usually think in terms of doing something, such as voting or rendering
some type of service to the nation. Service alone, however, does not make
good citizens. Citizenship in our country is about loyalty to the ...

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