I think democracies are prone to inflation because politicians will naturally spend [excessively] - they have the power to print money and… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
If you look at literacy tests in the South, for example, they were absurdly difficult and didn't measure literacy. They were simply… — Marc Lamont Hill Copy Share Image
I think 'one man, one vote,' just unrestricted democracy, would not be wise. There needs to be some kind of protection for… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
I pledge you, pledge myself, to a New Deal for the American people. Let us all here assembled constitute ourselves prophets of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You think that somehow they didn't come after me to get rid of me because my vote is the deciding vote in… — Eric Massa Copy Share Image
I get to vote in the Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Director categories every year.… — Brenda Fricker Copy Share Image
I have certain issues. I support women candidates, but I cannot support a woman that I don't believe in. I would prefer… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
With the departure of Congressman Neil Abercrombie (D), who is running for the governorship of Hawaii, and with the tragic and very… — Eric Massa Copy Share Image
What's wrong with leading the way? We've played that role before, after all. We gave the world the secret ballot... that did… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
If American politics does not look to you like a joke, a tragic dance; if you have enough blindness left in you,… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
I guess you'd call me an independent, since I've never identified myself with one party or another in politics. I always decide… — Jackie Robinson Copy Share Image
There are consequences if you stand up for what you believe. Heck, you might - you might lose your sponsors if you're… — Louie Gohmert Copy Share Image
Do not tell somebody how to vote, just go up to them and tell them what Fahrenheit 9/11 meant to you. Fahrenheit… — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
For the rest of their lives, [black men] can be denied the right to vote, automatically excluded from juries, and legally discriminated… — Michelle Alexander 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 put it out before the American people, got 306 electoral college votes…270 which you need, that was laughable. We got 306… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I support selecting as many candidates as early as possible for lots of reasons. First of all I think it is important… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
The states have the authority to change this voting system for president, right now, in fact, if they wanted, on an emergency… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
There was always resistance and there was always a counter-narrative, but we were told all through the early twentieth century that black… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
As a Jewish man who has no interest in Judaism whatsoever, there's something in me that says when bad things have happened… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Political systems must love poverty-they produce so much of it. Poor people make easier targets for a demagogue. No Mao or even… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Nine-tenths of the people are at present freeholders... The time is not distant when this country will abound with mechanics and manufacturers… — Gouverneur Morris Copy Share Image
We have prayed, we have coaxed, we have begged, for the vote, with the hope that men, out of chivalry, would bestow… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Honestly this is not going to change unless the people who want to prevent these kinds of mass shootings from taking place… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Even if not one migrant turns out to vote, this was a historic debt that Mexico owed its compatriots abroad. This represents… — Ruben Aguilar Copy Share Image
Twenty-one years ago today Saddam Hussein was first elected president of Iraq and he has been re-elected ever since. Apparently they have… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I saw Nader shortly before the election and - I voted him the time before, because I liked the sort of long-term… — Aaron McGruder Copy Share Image
Since all taxpayers are being forced to fund the religion of evolution in schools and it is evolution that must be proven… — Kent Hovind Copy Share Image
Black Fergusonians have shown that they will vote when they have something to vote for and know that their vote will count.… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Already long ago, from when we sold our vote to no man, the People have abdicated our duties; for the People who… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“The unfortunate reality is that, even today, too many citizens have reason to fear that their right to vote, their access to… — Ari Berman Copy Share Image
A majority vote is not an epistemological validation of an idea. Voting is merely a proper political device--within a strictly, constitutionall y… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If, in fact, one cannot understand English, and at the point in time that one comes to vote, one has to be… — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
The Forgotten Man... delving away in patient industry, supporting his family, paying his taxes, casting his vote, supporting the church and the… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
I'd make - before I'd elect somebody - I'd make him do town meetings and face the people and then I would… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
There's all kind of evidence that there is enormous corruption in the distribution of that money. For example, they gave about $100… — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
New Hampshire polling data are unreliable because, when you call the Granite State's registered Republicans and independents in the middle of dinner… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
the right to marry whoever one wishes is an elementary human right ... Even political rights, like the right to vote, and… — Hannah Arendt 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
There are some rights that are so fundamental to our society that you'd think the public debate would be closed on them.… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image