The Senate came one vote short of granting approval to build the Keystone pipeline. Democrats say the pipeline could accelerate global warming.… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
In the recent Virginia election, the black vote diminished. Now why was that? I think a lot of black folks are wondering… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
Marriage equality is a very middle-class issue and voting rights is a very working-class issue. If you do not vote, who are… — Darryl Pinckney Copy Share Image
I don't think the people run to the polls and vote simply on the basis of identity. Yes, it is a factor,… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
I think it's inconsistent to tell the American people that you oppose the war and, yet, you continue to vote to fund… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
We are spending more money on bond holders than we are on our own citizens. It took 204 years to have this… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
Being often with many leading politicians, I feel frustrated that they do not listen. They already know. They fully subscribed to the… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
In 2012, the Liberal Party affirmed overwhelmingly at the policy convention that we are a pro-choice party. It means that we are… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
Democracy matters because it reflects an idea of equality and an idea of liberty. It reflects an idea of dignity, the dignity… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
I saw a nice interview with Dave Binney recently. He was saying, "Man it was never easy. It's not like 'Oh wow,… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
We have this sacred cow in our society that what the majority of people want is rightbut is it? Our populace can't… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
People read the papers not in the hopes of learning something new, but in the expectation of being told what they already… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
On the one hand, to suggest that white poll watchers are going to black communities threatening and provocative. On the other hand… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The Romney-Ryan plan would replace the guarantee of Medicare with a voucher that wouldn't keep up with costs. Congressman Ryan says that… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
“We are not the only country that becomes way more progressive or regressive depending on who gets into office. This is the… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
One thing that I'm predicting is that there will be a vigorous and futile defense of suburbia and all its entitlements, no… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
I'm moved to think about the political state of our country right now. Most people who go out and vote have a… — Peter Krause Copy Share Image
You will vote for first choice candidate whether or not you think he'll win. But I'm saying you may find yourself for… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Books are just dead words on paper and it is the readers who bring the stories alive. Previously, writers wrote a book… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
But did you know that during the past quarter century, no presidential election has been won by more than ten million ballots… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will make their citizens proud. One who will stir the hearts of the people, so that the sons… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Jurors realize that instead of having to make that terrible decision (voting for the death penalty), they can vote to put someone… — Robert Falcon Scott Copy Share Image
A chief justice's authority is really quite limited, and the dynamic among all the justices is going to affect whether he can… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
It is tragic that so few young people in Western democracies vote. They have forgotten that their ancestors fought for the right… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
For the United States, our political system is clearly distorted. We have gerrymandering so that there is a situation where a million… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Barack Obama understands what Ronald Reagan learned, which is that people vote not on the basis of issues and policy details, but… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
The fact is that we as a party at the Republican National Committee registered 3.4 million new voters in the past two… — Ed Gillespie Copy Share Image
The irony is that the people we tend to vote for actually look down on voters and voting. That's just idiotic, right?… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
Honey, there’s not a single woman in this town who doesn’t know about Sanctuary, Land of the Bodacious Gods. Heck, me and… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I think I got from my father and my mother a sense of morality, of the do's and don't's in society; the… — David C. Driskell Copy Share Image
We have to convince people that they have the power to elect people. The people they are electing are the ones making… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
The army of relief and other subsidy recipients will continue to grow, and the solvency of the government will become increasingly un… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Although objectively greater demands are placed on this authority, it operates less as a public opinion giving a rational foundation to the… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
Politics is still the man's game. The women are allowed to do the chores, the dirty work, and now and then--but only… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
If we're ignorant of the historical sacrifices that made our liberties possible, we will be less likely to make the sacrifices again… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
If you want to be free, or you want to preserve freedom for people, you both need to have laws that make… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
People vote against their own interests that all the time. But when you do the polling in the U.S., it has gone… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
We, the people, are not free. Our democracy is but a name. We vote? What does that mean? It means we choose… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Vote for candidates who care about these issues, and hold these candidates accountable. I don't care what party; I'm past that point.… — Laurie David Copy Share Image
Scotland has always been independent. We have our own legal system, our own culture; I don't see the issue. We are different… — Damian Barr Copy Share Image
