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> [Demand the ballot as the undeniable right of every man who is called to the poll, and take special care that the old constitutional rule and principle, by which majorities alone shall decide in Parliamentary elections, shall not be violated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/demand-the-ballot-as-the-undeniable-right-of-every-man-who-is-called/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

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> [With regard to the ballot, it is worthy of remark that no meeting has been held in favour of Reform at which the ballot has not been strongly insisted upon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/with-regard-to-the-ballot-it-is-worthy-of-remark-that-no-meeting-has/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

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## Other authors on Ballot

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## More by John Bright

> [“What is a great love of books? It is something like a personal introduction to the great and good men of all past times.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/what-is-a-great-love-of-books-it-is-something-like-a-personal/)

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> [Well, will anybody deny now that the Government at Washington, as regards its own people, is the strongest government in the world at this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/well-will-anybody-deny-now-that-the-government-at-washington-as/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [To have two Legislative Assemblies in the United Kingdom would, in my opinion, be an intolerable mischief; and I think no sensible man can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/to-have-two-legislative-assemblies-in-the-united-kingdom-would-in-my/)

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> [ The Aristocratic Institutions of England \[had\] acted much like the Slavery Institutions of America... \[in\] demoralis\[ing\] large classes outside their own special boundaries... \[in… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/the-aristocratic-institutions-of-england-had-acted-much-like-the/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [Demand the ballot as the undeniable right of every man who is called to the poll, and take special care that the old constitutional…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/demand-the-ballot-as-the-undeniable-right-of-every-man-who-is-called/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [This regard for the liberties of Europe, this care at one time for the protestant interest, this excessive love for the balance of power,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/this-regard-for-the-liberties-of-europe-this-care-at-one-time-for-the/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [Training and development: The best development programmes change the way people see themselves](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/training-and-development-the-best-development-programmes-change-the/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [So then because some towns in England are not represented, America is to have no representative at all. They are our children; but when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/so-then-because-some-towns-in-england-are-not-represented-america-is/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [Be the measure great or small, let it be honest in every part.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/be-the-measure-great-or-small-let-it-be-honest-in-every-part/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [As to the Income Tax, my opinion is that the needful revenue would be fairly and most fairly raised if paid by property, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/as-to-the-income-tax-my-opinion-is-that-the-needful-revenue-would-be/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [ This old aristocracy and Church-ridden, and tradition-ridden country will never grow wiser. Whilst we are fighting for supremacy in Europe, the \[United\] States are… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/this-old-aristocracy-and-church-ridden-and-tradition-ridden-country/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [If this phrase of the 'balance of power' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/if-this-phrase-of-the-balance-of-power-is-to-be-always-an-argument/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land; you may almost hear the beating of his wings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/the-angel-of-death-has-been-abroad-throughout-the-land-you-may-almost/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [ Had they \[the Tories\] been in the wilderness they would have complained of the Ten Commandments. Remark. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/had-they-the-tories-been-in-the-wilderness-they-would-have-complained/)

[John Bright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bright/)

> [“I would prefer to have one comfortable room well stocked with books to all you could give me in the way of decoration which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bright/i-would-prefer-to-have-one-comfortable-room-well-stocked-with-books/)

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