Ballot Quotes

135 quotes by 107 authors

In America, freedom and justice have always come from the ballot box, the jury box, and when that fails, the cartridge box. — Unknown Author
Meet the sun every morning as if it could cast a ballot. — Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
I have come to see more and more that one of the most decisive steps that the Negro can take is that little walk to… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Liberals attempt through judicial activism what they cannot win at the ballot box. — Rush Limbaugh
A ballot is like a bullet. You don't throw your ballots until you see a target, and if that target is not in reach, keep… — Malcolm X
If we could shut down all sport hunting in a moment, we would. [. . .] Only 7% of Americans are hunters. That means there… — Wayne Pacelle
Through the ballot, we can defend our democracy from the threat of dictatorship, — Joseph Estrada
They have the guns and therefore we are for peace and for reformation through the ballot. When we have the guns then it will be… — Saul Alinsky
We do not believe in government through the voting booth. The Spanish national will was never freely expressed through the ballot box. Spain has no… — Francisco Franco
In the hands of a people whose education has been willfully neglected, the ballot is a cunning swindle benefitting only the united barons of industry,… — Daniel Guerin
There is no freedom that I would grant to any man that I would refuse to woman, and there is no freedom that I would… — Benjamin Tucker
Well, it all began with Democracy. Before we had the vote all the power was in the hands of rich people. If you had money… — Tony Benn
There's a direct relationship between the ballot box and the bread box, and what the union fights for and wins at the bargaining table can… — Walter Reuther
Those who have the immense dishonesty to fight with a ballot box in one hand and a rifle in the other have no place in… — Neil Kinnock
The closer a Negro got to the ballot box, the more he looked like a rapist. — E. Franklin Frazier
Too many of us dissipate our energy by being 'for all good causes,' attending meetings and passing resolutions, organizing and presenting petitions â€” all this… — Ammon Hennacy
South Australia was the first community to give the secret ballot for political elections. — Catherine Helen Spence
In elections, you can't tell the outcome until you open the ballot boxes. — Katsuya Okada
What the woman who labors wants is the right to live, not simply exist â€” the right to life as the rich woman has the… — Rose Schneiderman
The time has come for justice at the ballot box, and justice in the courts, and justice in the legislative halls, and justice in the… — John Jay Hooker

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107 authors contributed a total of 135 Ballot Quotes, led by these top contributors: