Voting Quotes
543 quotes by 390 authors
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The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men.
— Edmund Burke
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In like manner, the disbelief of a Divine Providence renders a man uncapable of holding any public station; for, since kings avow themselves to be…
— Jonathan Swift
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But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticize the government. Once abolish the God, and the…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Such are the mass of the supporters of either party. They derive their political opinions originally from some family tradition or some fanciful preference, but…
— Hilaire Belloc
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You don't have a right to vote, you've got a duty of vote.
— David Barton
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If the colored people made a mistake in voting for me, they ought to correct it.
— Woodrow Wilson
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I will continue my consistent record of voting for lower taxes, less spending and fewer regulations to make our government more effective and efficient while…
— Roscoe Bartlett
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The American people are going to judge the majority party here today. If they go out here and vote for this rule that allows this…
— Norm Dicks
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Americans of our own time - minority and majority Americans alike - need the continued guidance that the Voting Rights Act provides. We have come…
— Elijah Cummings
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If there is a nuclear tactic being used here, I submit it is the use of that obstruction where a willful minority blocks a bipartisan…
— John Cornyn
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Truth is, we offered it to Tom Hanks, which pretty much every movie in America does, but Tom passed. Billy Bob said that Hanks recently…
— Peter Berg
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Voting is simply a way of determining which side is the stronger without putting it to the test of fighting.
— H. L. Mencken
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Those flowers were picked by illegal immigrants. And they're not voting for you, b*tch.
— Joy Behar
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Jurors realize that instead of having to make that terrible decision (voting for the death penalty), they can vote to put someone in prison and…
— Robert Falcon Scott
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Our youth [with their overwhelming support of Obama] are voting for a permanent tax on their life
— Dennis Prager
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I had incorrectly, for all of my adult life until 2008, believed the biggest voting myth that exists - that ex-felons cannot vote.
— 2 Chainz
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The right of voting for representatives , is the primary right by which other rights are protected.
— Thomas Paine
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Voting is not an act of political freedom. It is an act of political conformity. Those who refuse to vote are not expressing silence. They…
— Wendy McElroy
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Democracy is four wolves and a sheep voting on dinner.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The act of voting is one opportunity for us to remember that our whole way of life is predicated on the capacity of ordinary people…
— Alan Keyes
Who Wrote These Voting Quotes
390 authors contributed a total of 543 Voting Quotes, led by these top contributors: