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Vote Quotes by James L. Buckley
- They may then be willing to cast principled votes based on an educated understanding of the public interest in the face of polls suggesting that…
- What people fail to appreciate is that the currency of corruption in elective office is, not money, but votes.
- The kind of corruption the media talk about, the kind the Supreme Court was concerned about, involves the putative sale of votes in exchange for…
- Once it becomes impossible for members of Congress to make a career of legislative service, the temptation to bend a vote for whatever reason may…
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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