Democracy Quote by Alex Padilla

The reason the government sells the census as your ticket to getting goodies - rather than as your civic duty - is that distributing…

— Tom G. Palmer

Sampling, statisticians have told us, is a much more effective way of getting a good census.

— Rob Lowe

From disaster relief to representation in Congress, the census plays an important role in protecting Iowa's future.

— Kim Reynolds

People resist a census, but give them a profile page and they'll spend all day telling you who they are.

— Max Barry

Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census,' and people…

— Aaron Sorkin

“No one can know, of course, accurate population figures from an era before there was a census, but many officials on the ground at…

— Adam Hochschild

It's often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census.

— Patrick McHenry

Its often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census.

— Patrick McHenry

While the United States is a prime example of fair elections, there is room for improvement, starting with passing voter identification laws across the…

— Mercedes Schlapp

...there is simply nothing so important to a people and its government as how many of them there are, whether their number is growing…

— Daniel Patrick Moynihan

A recent poll shows that a majority of blacks, whites, Asians and Hispanics do not think the Census should be classifying people as black,…

— Thomas Sowell

“These are, after all, national figures, meaning they may not reflect the experience of population subgroups, which may fare considerably better or worse than…

— Elizabeth H. Bradley