The very fact that I became mayor in 1977 conveys how you can't figure out what the people will do. Nobody thought… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
We need a growing middle class, not one that has been disappearing for 40 years. We need a vibrant one person-one vote… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
She later said: "If the Irish people vote in favour of gay marriage then I'll vote for gay marriage in the Oireachtas… — Lucinda Creighton Copy Share Image
You could say that the vote to withdraw from Europe is, it's really a vote of the British middle class, the working… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
There's several ways of saying what's on your mind. And in states and counties where it ain't too healthy to talk too… — Woody Guthrie Copy Share Image
We have been in recess since July, and during that time there has been a fuel crisis, a Danish no vote, the… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
I don't think everyone should vote. If you have to be dragged into the polls, carried into the polls and smelling salts… — Mo Rocca Copy Share Image
Sixty-five months into Bush's presidency, conservatives feel betrayed The main cause of conservatives' anger with Bush is this: He talked like a… — Richard Viguerie Copy Share Image
Do we want an Attorney General who will play politics with the law, play politics with the court and just play politics… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
So long as I do not firmly and irrevocably possess the right to vote I do not possess myself. I cannot make… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Some Republicans gave up on winning the African-American vote, looking the other way or trying to benefit politically from racial polarization. I… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
I vote Democrat because I'm way too irresponsible to own a gun, and I know that my local police are all I… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Obama came in and said he was going turn everything around, and you can't. Give the guy a break. But I question… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
That's what David Caruso said to me. We were talking about the whole Emmy thing, and he said that one of the… — Lance Reddick Copy Share Image
I am saying there are women in the Senate, there are women in governorships, there are women in statewide office, there are… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
Unpleasant questions are being raised about Mother's Day. Is this day necessary? . . . Isn't it bad public policy? . .… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
I think the archaic idea is actually winner take all, because the principle of "one person, one vote" is a principle that… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
“Do you vote? If not, is it because you think it doesn’t matter because things never change, or politicians are evil on… — David McRaney Copy Share Image
Donald Trump happened to be in Scotland on the very day, the morning after the Brexit vote. He's there to open his… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
After the November elections gave Republicans control of the Senate, voters made clear they wanted change. We were hopeful our leaders got… — Louie Gohmert Copy Share Image
Hillary certainly needs the black vote, and Democrats need it. She's not doing anything too soon; she's raising her money and not… — Darryl Pinckney Copy Share Image
The panelists on To Tell The Truth, which is the one that I really knew, they cared about getting it right. They… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
Majorities can be wrong, majorities can overrule rights of minorities. If majorities ruled, we could still have slavery. 80% of the population… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Obamacare is a crime against democracy because a material part of that bill was not disclosed to the Senate nor to the… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
What is true, just, and beautiful is not determined by popular vote. The masses everywhere are ignorant, short-sighted, motivated by envy, and… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
Obviously, our political system is profoundly corrupted by, among other things, the influence of money. But, at a deeper level, the current… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
It's very much in our interest to unite [with Bernie Sanders] as quickly as possible to begin the campaign against Donald Trump.… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
So if you are a Republican and you just can't abide [Donald] Trump - which means you're not serious about stopping Hillary… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Little Bush says we are at war, but we are not at war because to be at war Congress has to vote… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty, was successfully practised; honours, gifts, and immunities were offered and accepted as the price… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I'm a member of the Recording Academy and I see the way it works and even with the whole voting process it's… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
Black men and women were not allowed to register to vote. My own mother, my own father, my grandfather and my uncles… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Americans cannot escape a certain responsibility for what is done in our name around the world. In a democracy, even one as… — Mark Hertsgaard Copy Share Image
Teens say there's nothing I can do because I have no vote. The truth is, the only vote that matters is how… — Aidan Gallagher Copy Share Image
“Democracy is about one person, one vote. It’s about all of us coming together to determine the future of our country. It… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I would like to see ... an entirely different procedure which is that we vote on the budget and decide how much… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share Image
I learned to be far more skeptical of what I'm told by presidents, no matter who the presidents are, and also to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
It's a big surprise to me about America that there are 40 million people prepared to vote for (Trump). They wouldn't want… — Randy Newman Copy Share Image
There's only one problem that bothers me. And that's something my theorem [ of Impossibility] really doesn't cover. In my theorem I… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Condoleezza Rice was confirmed by a vote of 85, 13, despite a contentious but futile protest vote by democrats. By the way,… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image