Are you patriotic? What does being patriotic mean to you?
I am a patriotic Citizen of Canada. For me, being a patriotic citizen means standing by my country, its values, and its institutions, rather than blindly defending a particular government or leader. Political processes have and always be a part of the governance so, I don’t waste too much time on the political candidates nor are any particular politicians a reason for my patriotism. My patriotism involves, upholding the principles enshrined in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. I actively engaging in critical patriotism to promote positive change. I am always willing to stand up and join in protests pertaining to human rights and dignities. Fair and just laws and ethical standards tethered to the overall well being of our citizens is a very important issue for me. Paying Taxes has never been an issue, I’m grateful to contribute to the upkeep and maintenance of our great country.
In conclusion,
as a patriotic citizen of Canada, I believe that my loyalty lies with the country’s values, institutions, and principles, rather than with any particular government or leader. By upholding the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, engaging in critical patriotism, and advocating for human rights and dignities, I strive to contribute to the betterment of our nation. Paying taxes is not just a duty, but a privilege that allows me to support the upkeep and maintenance of our great country. Ultimately, my patriotism is rooted in a deep love and respect for Canada, its people, and its values, and I will continue to stand up for what I believe in, while promoting positive change and a more just society for all.
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