Has beens Quote by Tim Farron

Why did we lose Brexit? Why, because 60 per cent of youth didn't believe they needed to go and vote.

— Jose Angel Gurria

As I predicted, young people who overwhelmingly didn't want Brexit have turned out in their droves and exacted revenge on a generation of Leavers…

— Anna Soubry

Brexit has energised millions of people, young and old, to take part in our democracy and that's a great thing.

— Liz Truss

You're wrong if you think young people don't deserve the vote.

— Lucy Powell

It is tragic that so few young people in Western democracies vote. They have forgotten that their ancestors fought for the right to choose…

— Kofi Annan

Voting is a right and a responsibility. Teaching young voters the value of this right and responsibility will show them the power they possess…

— Alex Padilla

By refusing to give 16- and 17-year olds the vote, the Conservative Government are risking worsening voter apathy and being on the wrong side…

— Layla Moran

Young people need to vote. They need to get out there. Every vote counts. Educate yourself too. Don't just vote. Know what you're voting…

— Nikki Reed

We know from past history that when young people vote for one party a couple of times, they tend to vote for that party…

— David Gergen

The arrogant view that young people don't count because they don't vote has thankfully been smashed for ever.

— John McDonnell

As long as voting is voluntary, young people will likely always vote at lower rates than their older counterparts.

— Jamelle Bouie

More and more people - Leavers and Remainers - from every region, every political party and every walk of life, are demanding a vote…

— Layla Moran