Ballots Quote by Kathrine Kressmann Taylor
““There must have been a number of ballots marked ‘no,’” he said. “But if there were, they were simply discarded. Only the ‘yes’ ballots counted in the official vote.” His wry young face wrinkled with distress.””
About This Quote
Source Short Story: “The Man Who Loved Children” by Kathrine Kressmann Taylor, 1936
Manipulating voting outcomes erodes trust and highlights power abuse.
In simple terms: Only ‘yes’ ballots counted.
Beware of electoral fraud.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- elections
- activism
- journalism
- civic education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards protect fair voting?
- How can citizens demand transparency?
The quote may oversimplify complex political processes.