y as something they ought to prize, but as involving a duty which they should perform, and the performances for which the state has a right to demand of them (Jones 241). Moreover, as a responsible citizen, it is an axiom that if we have the franchise, it is right that we should exercise it, especially in view of the way our forefathers had to fight to get it (Jones 241). In Canada, there were many obstacles before voting rights were granted.
             Some arguments claimed that making voting mandatory was really strange when an individual is fined just because of not voting. At first glance, everyone may think that compulsion in anything is repugnant. No one wants to be compelled to do a lot of things; but we must remember that people are compelled to give evidence in law c
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