Ballot Box Quotes

43 quotes by 39 authors

• The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men. — James Buchanan
• If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work - because if they don't, they won't be around the… — Abdallah II
• In a democracy, supposedly we hold power by what we do at the ballot box, so therefore the more we know about political power the… — Robert Caro
• Voters tell politicians what they want through the ballot box. Constantly second-guessing them by speculating whether the parties should gang up on each other misses… — Nick Clegg
• Socialism in America will come through the ballot box. — Gus Hall
• Woman stock is rising in the market. I shall not live to see women vote, but I'll come and rap on the ballot box. — Lydia M. Child
• Our cause is a common one. It is war between poverty and wealth. ... This moneyed power is fast eating up the substance of the… — William H. Sylvis
• To this culture warrior, gay marriage is not a vital issue. I don't believe the republic will collapse if Larry marries Brendan. However, it is… — Bill O'Reilly
• But in this country we have one great privilege which they don't have in other countries. When a thing gets to be absolutely unbearable the… — Mark Twain
• Is not the very beginning of privilege, monopoly and industrial slavery this erecting of the ballot-box above the individual? — Benjamin Tucker
• A man's rights rest in three boxes: the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box. — Frederick Douglass
• In America, freedom and justice have always come from the ballot box, the jury box, and when that fails, the cartridge box. — Steve Symms
• Liberals attempt through judicial activism what they cannot win at the ballot box. — Rush Limbaugh
• If we could shut down all sport hunting in a moment, we would. [. . .] Only 7% of Americans are hunters. That means there… — Wayne Pacelle
• 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
• 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 — all this… — Ammon Hennacy
• 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

Who Wrote These Ballot Box Quotes

39 authors contributed a total of 43 Ballot Box Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Ballot Box Quotes by Gus Hall
• 2 Ballot Box Quotes by Frederick Douglass
• 2 Ballot Box Quotes by Wayne Pacelle
• 2 Ballot Box Quotes by Walter Reuther
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Rose Schneiderman
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Thomas Jefferson
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Ida B. Wells
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Bob Brown
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Bob Schaffer
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by James Buchanan
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Virginia Foxx
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Abdallah II
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Charles Rangel
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Robert Caro
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Andrew Young
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Nick Clegg
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Mohamed ElBaradei
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Wesley Clark
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Lydia M. Child
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Michael Baumgartner
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by William H. Sylvis
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Unkown
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Bill O'Reilly
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Mark Twain
• 1 Ballot Box Quote by Benjamin Tucker