Seth Moulton Quotes

I don't want to sound like Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells, but I do think there should be some sort of national service for young men.

I have always that there ought to be some kind of mandatory national service, not necessarily in the military but to show everybody that freedom isn't free, that everybody has an obligation to the nation as a community.

I have never had a problem with national service. I am not sure the draft is the way to go about it, but I am positive that you live in a society and you take from this society, which every citizen here does. You owe something back to this country, and that should be paid back in some form of national service.

National service is America at its best.

How could I remain a spectator while Singapore faces such complex challenges? How could I not step forward when I know I have more to contribute to the country we all worked to build?

Every good citizen adds to the strength of a nation.

By requiring all 30 million Americans age 18 to 25 to perform two years of national service, in the military or civilian life, we will be asking for a shared sacrifice from all American citizens.

What I can do for my country, I am willing to do.

The government has the right to the military service of all its able-bodied citizens.

Commonwealth has a right to the service of its citizens.

I think there are few things more patriotic than taking the time to make your country a better place.

America needs a big idea that plays to its strength. It should look to national service.

I believe in national service, where you can join AmeriCorps or the military.

Also in the new constitution, we want to lower the voting age from 20 years to 18 years and also gradually implement a voluntary military service in replacement of the current compulsory military service.

I was raised to believe that we all have a civic duty and a responsibility as Americans to improve our neighborhoods and our nation.

I've always had this core belief in public service. Even before I became a citizen, I volunteered in the Army.

I authored the Universal National Service Act because I believe that everyone in America should contribute to the greater good of America.

I think there are many ways to serve your country.

Basically I am a private individual who has concerns about his country and who has resources that give me the privilege - and responsibility - to do something to help my country if I can.

I've always wanted to serve my country in some capacity.

We have an incredible national forest service, and we have an incredible child outreach program that the president has put together. I don't see anything wrong with national service for a minimum of two years. If we were to require that, we wouldn't need a draft.

Let us all take more responsibility, not only for ourselves and our families but for our communities and our country.

You must come forth to any Publick Service, whereof you may be capable, when you are called unto it.

We must let our young men know that they owe some responsibility to this country.

It must be laid down as a primary position and the basis of our system, that every citizen who enjoys the protection of free government, owes not only a portion of his property, but even of his service to the defense of it.