Voting Quotes
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Vote Quotes
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In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it`s a sport.
Dick Gregory
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If voting changed anything, they`d make it illegal.
Emma Goldman
Subject: Politics QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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Every board member should have the right to stand up and vote the way they believe in. Just because the board is not voting 5-0 doesn`t mean it`s dysfunctional.
Christopher Myers
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It`s not the voting that`s democracy; it`s the counting.
Tom Stoppard
Subject: Government QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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Majority rule only works if you`re also considering individual rights. Because you can`t have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.
Larry Flynt
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When we talk about values, I think of rationality in solving problems. That’s something I value. Fairness, kindness, generosity, tolerance. When they talk about values, they’re talking about things like going to church, voting for Bush, being loyal to...
Bill Maher
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[1987] "Robert Bork wants to be a Supreme Court justice. But the record shows he has a strange idea of what justice is. He defended poll taxes and literacy tests, which kept many Americans from voting. He opposed the civil rights law that ended `whites on...
Gregory Peck
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[on being called a non-voting Republican] "I believe I have voted for both Democrats and Republicans. Am I either one? Absolutely not. Ladies and gentlemen, I am an American."
David Letterman
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My mum was Labour-voting, but wanted us to know we were important. Basically, everyone`s equal, but you, my children, are a bit better.
Martin Freeman
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The reason I became a Republican is because [Dwight D. Eisenhower] was running. A hero from World War II, a charismatic individual, a military man, a non-attorney - even then I liked that! I was a very young person voting for the first time. A lot of peop...
Clint Eastwood
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Now that the FDA has legalized RU-486, it makes us feel that politically the winds are blowing our way. But, if someone has a problem with reproductive freedom, I won`t even consider voting for them. George W. Bush is anti-choice, and I really believe tha...
Julianne Moore
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In my lifetime, we`ve gone from Eisenhower to George W. Bush. We`ve gone from John F. Kennedy to Al Gore. If this is evolution, I believe that in 12 years, we`ll be voting for plants.
Lewis Black
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When you walk through a bad neighborhood, you don`t want a poodle by your side. You want a Rottweiler. on why he was voting for Bush in 2004.
Gene Simmons
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Why do the people humiliate themselves by voting? I didn`t vote because I have dignity. If I had closed my nose and voted for one of them, I would spit on my own face.
Oriana Fallaci
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When I was coaching, I couldn`t be completely fair to the teams I didn`t see. I would usually pass [voting in the coaches` poll] on to other people. I just didn`t have time. Now, not only do we have the time, but we look at 20 game tapes each week. I know...
Anne Menard
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Well, I was a very strong opponent of the war, in fact, one of those who went door to door to my colleagues and thus achieved 60 percent of the Democrats voting no against this war.
Alger Boyer
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We reject kings, presidents and voting. We believe in rough consensus and running code.
David Clark
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We must continue to have voting rights in the state, not to politicize this, but they must have a voice in the rebuilding effort in the community from which they have been displaced.
Alvin Sykes
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We are scheduled to meet this year fewer days than any Congress since at least 1948. And that is even before I was born. So far, we are in the 123rd day of this year, and yet we have only had 26 voting days in this body. That is a shame.
Jim Cooper
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Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process.
Alexandre Coimbra
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Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process.
Alexandre Coimbra
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Voting is fundamental in our democracy. It has yielded enormous returns.
Arlen Specter
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Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues.
Tony Snow
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Voting is a fundamental right of citizens that must be preserved, and an honest election process must be returned to East Chicago,
Steve Carter
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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 called and said he`s voting for all of us for Oscars, he loved the film.
Peter Berg
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Tony Blair faced a massive defection from his own party ranks during voting around the intervention in Iraq. For our present purpose, the point is not that he survived the defection, but that he had to face it.
Andrei Krivtsov
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These freely elected presidents came to us and said, `Help us,` ... We help them by voting yes on CAFTA.
Bill Thomas
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There`s a lot more incentive to hack an election if there are millions of voters and you can swing important races. Whereas, if only hundreds of voters are voting over the internet, there`s going to be a lot less incentive to exploit the vulnerabilities.
David Wagner
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was indeed a vital instrument of democracy, ensuring the integrity and reliability of a democratic process that we as a Country hold so dear.
Charles Rangel
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The government had an obligation to tell and inform all EU citizens of our voting rights. They didn`t do this,
David Ball
