The second most important civic duty

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If We the People are not willing to sit in judgment of our fellow man, who will? Wouldn’t it be the judge? The government employee acting as judge, jury, and possibly executioner? Would that be a free country?

Not according to those 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence. They recognized that freedom is not free. While they were willing to sacrifice their lives, fortunes, and sacred honor to the cause of liberty, shouldn’t you be willing to sacrifice a few hours or days of your lives?

Imagine sitting there yourself. Maybe you’ve been arrested or served a lawsuit. You may be looking at jail time or financial ruin. You’ve also had to take time away off, just like those jurors, but they don’t have any skin in the outcome of this case like you do. Now imagine looking over at those twelve jurors. Do you want to see twelve faces who couldn’t care less, or worse, faces who are angry about being there?

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