Ballot Quote by Benjamin Harrison

Political activity alone cannot make a man free. Back of the ballot, he must have property, industry, skill, economy, intelligence, and character.

— Booker T. Washington

You can't put civil rights on the ballot.

— Jesse Ventura

Given the right to a free ballot, the people would support my return.

— Benazir Bhutto

There is a broad movement that has been holding companies accountable on human rights for a long time.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

You have been having our rights so long, that you think, like a slave-holder, that you own us. I know that it is hard…

— Sojourner Truth

The duties are even more important than the rights; and in the long run I think that the reward is ampler and greater for…

— Theodore Roosevelt

The notion of women being written out of history is as old as the Bible, but it always seems more galling when it is…

— Emily Thornberry

I do not believe that defending traditional marriage between one man and one woman excludes anybody or usurps anybody's civil rights and denies anybody…

— Alan Autry

The world - and America - has been defined by people who haven't necessarily abided by the laws and the rules. Civil disobedience is…

— Rory Kennedy

The great paradox of the civil rights revolution is that instead of enforcing and expanding equality before the law, the revolution created differential rights…

— Paul Craig Roberts

I grew up in the early '60s, and there was a lot of civil rights, a lot of unrest in our country.

— Herm Edwards

Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life.

— Andrew Young