Vote Quotes

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I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti want to see… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
First, I think more Americans need to declare their independence from partisan politics on both sides. The more that Americans declare their independence, the more… — John Avlon
For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected. — Michelle Bachelet
Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody. — Franklin P. Adams
I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by lowering the voting… — Birch Bayh
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost. — John Quincy Adams
Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing. — Bernard Baruch
Filibusters have proliferated because under current rules just one or two determined senators can stop the Senate from functioning. Today, the mere threat of a… — Evan Bayh
Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory. The number of votes needed… — Evan Bayh
If we want to truly regain the public's trust, we can provide greater accountability and transparency with a simple step. Let's start by communicating to… — Melissa Bean
Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer… — Wendell Berry
General Musharraf needs my participation to give credibility to the electoral process, as well as to respect the fundamental right of all those who wish… — Benazir Bhutto
I got involved because I wanted to help inspire more people to get off their butts and register and vote - not just in this… — Jello Biafra
Remember, no one decides who they're going to vote for based on the vice president. I mean that literally. — Joe Biden
Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country. — Ambrose Bierce
Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both a privilege and a duty)… — Ambrose Bierce
In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house. — Aeschylus
Everyone's entitled to express their political beliefs. I don't presume to tell anybody who to vote for. I am comfortable telling people what my opinions… — Ben Affleck
Stand-up is like a movie every night. You write it, direct it, produce it, the audience votes, and you go home. There's nothing more satisfying. — Elayne Boosler
Every citizen of this country should be guaranteed that their vote matters, that their vote is counted, and that in the voting booth, their vote… — Barbara Boxer

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