Tariff policy beneficiaries are always visible, but its victims are mostly invisible. Politicians love this. The reason is simple: The beneficiaries know… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
All of us in a bipartisan manner went out of our way to explain to the voters how our election systems are… — Audie Cornish Copy Share Image
A federal bailout would spare California from having to make spending cuts needed to bring its budget into balance. The matter has… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
I mean, this is a group [Republicans], don't forget, that gave its presidential straw ballot to Ron Paul, Ron Paul, and Rand… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
There is a subset of Democrats who tend to mis-fill out ballots. The way you mark the ballot is like an S.A.T.… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
If the people fail to vote, a government will be developed which is not their government... The whole system of American Government… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Office holders are a self-selected group; you don't get elected if you don't put your name on the ballot. There are many… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
Governments and citizens blend together only in the imaginations of political theorists. Government is, and always will be, an alien power over… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Our elected officials are able to regulate even the most personal aspects of our lives, from the cleanliness of the air we… — Maria Rubio Copy Share Image
The Family of Man is more than 3 billion strong. It lives in more than 100 nations. Most of its members are… — John F. Kennedy 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
If you have not chosen me by secret ballot, neither have I gained office by any secret promises. I have not campaigned… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
I have an idea about voting, how about on every ballot we include "None of the above". People may laugh at that,… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
We need a nonpartisan debate commission that actually allows candidates, who are on the ballot in enough states that they could win… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Journalism is one of the devices whereby industrial autocracy keeps its control over political democracy; it is the day-by-day, between-elections propaganda, whereby… — Upton Sinclair 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
Playing behind a first-ballot Hall of Famer, who also is the all-time record holder for consecutive starts by a quarterback, it's a… — Aaron Rodgers Copy Share Image
Well, it all began with Democracy. Before we had the vote all the power was in the hands of rich people. If… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
The drama of any election night often obscures the banal reality behind voting. Even when winners and losers are clear, it takes… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
You asked me about Queensland in particular and regional Queensland where our message of jobs and growth is resonating strongly because that's… — George Brandis 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
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
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
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 Green Party provides the infrastructure, kind of the culture of watchdogging the electoral bureaucracy, and how you participate, how you get… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
When we finally have this recall election in October, there could be as many as 200 people on the ballot. And you… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
So what were Europeans telling their leaders? The general message was perfectly summed up by the cartoonist Chappatte, who drew a group… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
Surely these women won't lose any more of their beauty and charm by putting a ballot in a ballot box once a… — Rose Schneiderman Copy Share Image
It was the call of workers who organized; women who reached for the ballot; a President who chose the moon as our… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I don't mean go out and get violent; but at the same time you should never be nonviolent unless you run into… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I give nightly praise to my Maker that I never cast a ballot to bring that lazy, disreputable, ill-tempered beast into what… — Frank B. Gilbreth Jr Copy Share Image