POLITICS, PATRIOTISM, AND PROTEST OPINIONNAIRE
In the space provided mark whether you agree or disagree with each statement.
Agree or Disagree
_______________ 1. It is never right to kill another person.
_______________ 2. Political leaders usually act in the best interest of their countries.
_______________ 3. If a political leader has done something wrong, it is all right to get rid of him or her by whatever means necessary.
_______________ 4. "Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely."
_______________ 5. In certain situations it may be justified for a political leader to bend or break the law for the good of the country.
_______________ 6. People should never compromise their ideals or beliefs.
_______________ 7. "My country right or wrong" is not just a slogan; it is every citizen's patriotic duty.
_______________ 8. No cause, political or otherwise, is worth dying for.
_______________ 9. "Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant taste of death but once."
_______________10. "The evil that men do lives after them; the good is [often buried] with their bones."