Congress Quote by W. E. B. Du Bois

But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase…

— Vernor Vinge

I thought it was only in revealed religion that a mistranslation improved the sense.

— W. Somerset Maugham

Disfranchisement is the deliberate theft and robbery of the only protection of poor against rich and black against white.

— W. E. B. Du Bois

[James] Madison pointed out in the discussion of the constitutional debates - the constitutional convention - that democracy would be a danger. He used…

— Noam Chomsky

Unpleasant questions are being raised about Mother's Day. Is this day necessary? . . . Isn't it bad public policy? . . . No…

— Russell Baker

I'm a registered Independent. But my brother says it's obvious that I'm a Republican sympathizer. Once I get in the voting booth, it doesn't…

— Stephen Baldwin

Ranked Choice Voting is simple, empowers voters, and rewards candidates who broaden support beyond their base.

— Dean Phillips

My younger self could not imagine standing on the floor of Congress as a member of Congress voting on legislation that, if enacted, would…

— Ritchie Torres

I spent many years working for voting rights, but we still see sophisticated efforts, led by white officials, to disenfranchise black voters in local…

— Edward Brooke

The voting booth joint is a great leveler; the whole neighborhood - rich, poor, old, young, decrepit and spunky - they all turn out…

— David Byrne

If Robert Heinlein is more to your taste than George Lucas: “If you are part of a society that votes, then do so. There…

— Kevin Drum

“All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or back gammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right and…

— Henry David Thoreau