Ballots Quotes
140 quotes by 113 authors
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If I can get on the presidential ballot in all 50 states and be allowed into the debates, I'd not only run, I'd win.
— Jesse Ventura
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You can't put civil rights on the ballot.
— Jesse Ventura
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Like Lincoln, I would like to believe the ballot is stronger than the bullet. Then again, he said that before he got shot.
— Sarah Vowell
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Our children lost our direction because they have been compromised. They have found freedom at the ballot box, and then they have taken on plastic…
— Andrew Young
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It is indeed difficult to imagine how men who have entirely renounced the habit of managing their own affairs could be successful in choosing those…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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It was the call of workers who organized; women who reached for the ballot; a President who chose the moon as our new frontier; and…
— Barack Obama
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I give nightly praise to my Maker that I never cast a ballot to bring that lazy, disreputable, ill-tempered beast into what was once my…
— Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
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I have an idea about voting, how about on every ballot we include "None of the above". People may laugh at that, but what that…
— Jesse Ventura
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Elections only happen in two ways," Reyna said. "Either the legion raises someone on a shield after a major success on the battlefield-and we haven't…
— Rick Riordan
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But did you know that during the past quarter century, no presidential election has been won by more than ten million ballots cast? Yet every…
— Andy Andrews
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If it's necessary to form a Black Nationalist army, we'll form a Black Nationalist army. It'll be ballot or the bullet. It'll be liberty or…
— Malcolm X
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Unlike their Western counterparts, Africans take elections very seriously - rising up early to queue patiently in line for hours under the hot sun and…
— George Ayittey
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Vote counting and ballot collecting does not occur in the light of day. There are too many occasions when observers and opposing parties lose contact…
— Bob Schaffer
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If it went on the ballot in Colorado, I would vote to lower the drinking age.
— Pete Coors
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The final ballots represent players, managers, executives and builders who are top-tier candidates and worthy of review for consideration for election to the Hall of…
— Fay Vincent
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Ignorance and illiteracy are obviously not synonymous; even illiterate masses can cast their ballots with intelligence, once they are informed.
— William Orville Douglas
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Any time you have loose ballots, you have to worry about shenanigans. It's a shame such a hard-fought election has to come down to something…
— David Axelrod
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We've got ballots flying around, being counted by hand, arriving by truck and in God knows whose custody.
— David Axelrod
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I don't doubt a number of those ballots, of those votes that were cast for me, probably were intended for Vice President Gore.
— Pat Buchanan
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I did not send in my absentee ballots to Alaska. I'm going to be in trouble. Sorry, mom!
— Bristol Palin
Who Wrote These Ballots Quotes
113 authors contributed a total of 140 Ballots Quotes, led by these top contributors: