Citizenship Day 4

After reciting the Rotary Four Way Test, please have the students read the quotes below and pick the one that means the most to them.  Group them up according to their choice and as a group, have them talk about why they picked that quote

"I believe patriotism comes from the heart.  Patriotism is voluntary.  It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief."

-- Jesse Ventura

"A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage."

-- Hesiod

"The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight."

-- Theodore Roosevelt

Questions:


1. Why did you pick this quote?  What does it mean to you?

2. How does this quote show a persons citizenship?

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