Best Election Day Quotations

102 Election Day quotes by 91 unique authors

Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary. — Reinhold Niebuhr
What Washington needs is adult supervision. — Barack Obama
Election Day outside of big cities is different. For one thing, there are so few people in my town that each individual vote really does… — Susan Orlean
A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user. — Theodore Roosevelt
A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected. — Carl Sandburg
Proposition 19 already is a winner no matter what happens on election day. The mere fact of its being on the ballot has elevated and… — George Soros
Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse. — Adlai E. Stevenson
You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog. — Harry S. Truman
Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it. — Mark Twain
A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election. — Bill Vaughan
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half. — Gore Vidal
The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. — Daniel Webster
There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. — Elie Wiesel
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
As government expands, liberty contracts. — Ronald Reagan
The purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness. Government exists for the interests of the… — Thomas Jefferson
Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will… — Abraham Lincoln
The political process does not end on Election Day. Young people need to stay involved in the process by continuing to pay attention to the… — Patrick Murphy
Election Day 2010 saw the culmination of years of aggravation and resentment toward a federal government that became disconnected and disdainful of the values and… — George Allen
I wanted to be a senator from Illinois. I was obsessed with politics. My dad was friends with a lot of local politicians, so I… — Ike Barinholtz
The horrific cases in Ferguson, in Staten Island with the death of Eric Garner, and all across the country serve as stark reminders that we… — Al Sharpton
We the people say it loud and clear every Election Day, in high-crime periods as well as peaceful stretches - More of our population needs… — Thomas Frank
We have 45,000 square miles of geography in Ohio. We have a system that allows us to manage a free and fair election, free of… — Kenneth Blackwell
This country has always been run by elite, and it's an elitist democracy. And that's not a radical concept. It's elitist democracy. When people talk… — Danny Glover
"Hi. You know with everything going down in West Palm Beach, and the holidays right around the corner I couldn't think of a better time… — Bill Maher

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