Read this quotation from President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Every man and every woman in this Nation-—regardless of party—who have
the right to register and to vote, and the opportunity to register and to vote, have also the sacred obligation to register and to vote. For the free and secret ballot is the real keystone of our American Constitutional system. –President Franklin D. Roosevelt 1944
He was pertaining to the rights of all individuals to vote regardless of their gender and race and this was a sacred obligation of each. This was a part of exercising democracy as constiturent of a government. President Roosevelt explains this as a duty to one's country.
