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Vote Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to…
- The average man votes below himself; he votes with half a mind or a hundredth part of one. A man ought to vote with the…
- The diseased pride [of artistic individualists] was not even conscious of a public interest, and would have found all political terms utterly tasteless and insignificant.…
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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… — 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… — John Avlon
- For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but… — 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… — 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… — Evan Bayh
- Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory. The number… — 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… — Melissa Bean
- Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more… — Wendell Berry
- General Musharraf needs my participation to give credibility to the electoral process, as well as to respect the fundamental right of all… — Benazir Bhutto