"A Republic, Madam, If You Can Keep It" - doggerel

 

Lawrence Hall

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“A Republic, Madam, if You Can Keep It”

 

-attributed to Ben Frankling and many others

 

Americans, please take time for reflection -

While watching the rioting we might take note

That in the last presidential election

35% of the people did not bother to vote

 

How Many People Didn’t Vote in the 2024 Election? | National News | U.S. News