We must continue to have voting rights in the state, not to politicize this, but they must have a voice in the… — Marc Morial Copy Share Image
I have been a long and strong supporter of civil rights in my whole career. I led the fight to get the… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
Democracy means far more than the right to vote every five years. It means the right to participate in every aspect of… — Michael Manley Copy Share Image
To change history is very slow. The first two times I came to the States - black people didn't have the right… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I do not have the right to vote in Germany. From a Polish perspective, I say: it would be good if Ms.… — Jaroslaw Kaczynski Copy Share Image
This is our right [to vote]. I urge people to come out. This hasn't - you know, the courts of law have… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
When WOMEN got the right to vote is when it all went downhill. Because that’s when votes started being cast with emotion… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's heartbreaking that so many hundreds of millions of people around the world are desperate for the right to vote, but here… — Moby Copy Share Image
Men and women in my lifetime have died fighting for the right to vote: people like James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
We had early on women having the right to vote, then women in the workforce during WWII, just going back in history,… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Millions of people are unable to vote due to felony convictions with the highest rates among black men. People in prison are… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Girl Scouts is such an iconic organization that it's easy to overlook how daring an idea it was for founder Juliette Gordon… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Although I entertain great respect and regard for the female sex I consider the qualifications of the ladies to be already sufficiently… — James Francis Copy Share Image
President Lyndon Johnson's high spirits were marked as he circulated among the many guests whom he had invited to witness an event… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Michelle Alexander's brave and bold new book paints a haunting picture in which dreary felon garb, post-prison joblessness, and loss of voting… — Lani Guinier Copy Share Image
People on probation and parole are typically denied the right to vote, and in eleven states people are denied the right to… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
With effort we can protect the foundation of our democracy, for which so many marched across this bridge, the right to vote. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Gay people who want to marry have no desire to redefine marriage in any way. When women got the right to vote,… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
If you're going to vote on a television contract, there is a certain rationality to saying that the same structures that are… — Dick Wolf Copy Share Image
The great majority of women are more intelligent, better educated, and far more moral than multitudes of men whose right to vote… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
It's unfortunate that we see a great many women settling. They think that simply because they have gotten the right to vote,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote… — Bob Weir Copy Share Image
I believe that everyone should be treated as an individual. Women should be treated equally in the right to vote, sure. But… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Blacks have no rights - in fact they were three - fifths human according to the constitution to give slave owners more… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 laid the foundation for the Voting Rights Act of 1965, but it also addressed nearly every… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Every male citizen of the commonwealth, liable to taxes or to militia duty in any county, shall have a right to vote… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The single most impressive fact about the attempt by American women to obtain the right to vote is how long it took. — Alice S Rossi Copy Share Image
Many have fought for and even lost their lives to end segregation, to win the right to vote. It disappoints me to… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Today, unfortunately, the right to vote seems to have become a partisan issue. Democrats seek to guarantee and expand voting rights. Republicans… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
This right to vote is the basic right without which all others are meaningless. It gives people, people as individuals, control over… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
We ask only for justice and equal rights-the right to vote, the right to our own earnings, equality before the law. — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
My understanding of the Electoral College is that they have the right to vote for who they want. So they should vote… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
Voting is a Constitutional right. Absent any evidence of fraud, all Americans have a protected right to vote, be they rich or… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
Americans of our own time - minority and majority Americans alike - need the continued guidance that the Voting Rights Act provides.… — Elijah Cummings Copy Share Image
Should things go wrong at any time, the people will set them to rights by the peaceable exercise of their elective rights. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
When I say things that sound insane, like only the smartest million people should have the right to vote, well, I mean… — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
The Orange Revolution in Ukraine is a good example of how people, who are robbed of their right to vote, can protest… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image