No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
A woman should have the ballot, because without this responsibility she cannot best develop her moral courage. — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
In a democracy, supposedly we hold power by what we do at the ballot box, so therefore the more we know about… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
When you represent the state of Washington, we have a tradition of deciding social issues by vote. Washington State passed abortion rights… — Michael Baumgartner Copy Share Image
Educate your sons and daughters, send them to school, and show them that beside the cartridge box, the ballot box, and the… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
A Christian Anarchist does not depend on bullets or ballots to achieve his ideal; he achieves that ideal daily by the One… — Ammon Hennacy Copy Share Image
Is not the very beginning of privilege, monopoly and industrial slavery this erecting of the ballot-box above the individual? — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
The right seeks political victory at the ballot box - and that's just the way it's been. It's a bit cliched to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think that, you know, looking at all the systems that I've been studying over the last several years, that paper ballots… — Avi Rubin Copy Share Image
If I can get on the presidential ballot in all 50 states and be allowed into the debates, I'd not only run,… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
The fate of the country does not depend on how you vote at the polls - the worst man is as strong… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
But in this country we have one great privilege which they don't have in other countries. When a thing gets to be… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When any man expresses doubt to me as to the use that I or any other woman might make of the ballot… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
All the more reason we need to stand up for our democracy now. If we're going to solve the crises that are… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Think about it: we went into slavery pagans; we came out Christians. We went into slavery pieces of property; we came out… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
It is true that power corrupts. The hope at the polling stations and the actions of the elected representatives, unfortunately, often turn… — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Copy Share Image
Peace will come soon to stay, and so come as to be worth keeping in all future time. It will then have… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The message that I am conveying to President Trump, to the Cabinet, to leaders in both Houses is real simple. Let's do… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
If the guy in front of you at the polls has arm swords, you might want to considering filling out an absentee… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
On Election Day, Ralph Nader will appear on the presidential ballot in only 45 states. Yeah, Nader said, this is really disappointing,… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Voters tell politicians what they want through the ballot box. Constantly second-guessing them by speculating whether the parties should gang up on… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
A ballot is like a bullet. You don't throw your ballots until you see a target, and if that target is not… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
As if this whole thing isn't confusing enough, election officials announced this week that the alphabet on the ballot will begin with… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
There are a number of Americans who shouldn't vote. The number is 57 percent, to judge by the combined total of Clinton… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Votes in federal elections are cast and counted in a highly decentralized and variable fashion, with no uniform ballots and few national… — Thomas E. Mann Copy Share Image
These ballot initiatives remind us that America is the land where people are free to dream whatever they want, so long as… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
Our Facebook went off the charts and volunteers poured into our campaigns and actually helped us achieve the ballot access status that… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
More than 10,000 ballots in Miami-Dade County have been rejected by some machine without any opportunity for a human being to take… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
But say some, would you expose woman to the contact of rough, rude, drinking, swearing, fighting men at the ballot box? What… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
When I'm up for an award, there are usually two or three other things on the ballot that I like better than… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
I'm not going to sit at your table and watch you eat, with nothing on my plate, and call myself a diner.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Everybody thinks of economics whether he is aware of it or not. In joining a political party or in casting his ballot,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
If you had found the right candidate in 2000 or 2004, and you could have put that man or woman, given them… — Hamilton Jordan Copy Share Image
I saw the best minds of my generation who threw their watches off the roof to cast their ballot for Eternity outside… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
There is no right by the federal or state constitution to manual recounts. There is no law that says that you must… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
The voting station was like a block and a half from my house, so me and my parents just walked on over… — Bridgit Mendler Copy Share Image
Men may make laws to hinder and fetter the ballot, but men cannot make laws that will bind or retard the growth… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
If it's necessary to form a Black Nationalist army, we'll form a Black Nationalist army. It'll be ballot or the bullet. It'll… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
It’s impossible to say who has guns in Gaza anymore. The ballots are the only thing that can stop the violence at… — Saeb Erekat Copy Share Image