“ A ballot is like a bullet. You don't throw your ballots until you see a target, and if that target is not within your reach, keep your ballot in your pocket. ”
- Malcolm X- Copy
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“ There ain't any finer folks living than a Republican that votes the Democratic ticket. ”
- Will Rogers- Copy
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“ Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage means, as commonly interpreted, the right to vote for the man of another man's choice, and is highly prized. ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ Woman stock is rising in the market. I shall not live to see women vote, but I'll come and rap on the ballot box. ”
- Lydia Maria Child- Copy
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“ If you are part of a society that votes, then do so. There may be no candidates and no measures you want to vote for... but there are certain to be ones you want to vote against. ”
- Robert Anson Heinlein- Copy
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“ We couldn't do anything better that would make this franchise better. ”
- Phil Jackson- Copy
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“ Tradition may be defined as an extension of the franchise. Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. ”
- G. K. Chesterton- Copy
- 876
“ 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- Copy
- 315
“ We get one Republican vote for every two Democratic votes, some polls have told us. ”
- Ralph Nader- Copy
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“ Nothing would induce me to vote for giving women the franchise. I am not going to be henpecked into a question of such importance. ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
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“ As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing. ”
- Karl Rove- Copy
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“ When you get ready to vote, make sure you know what you are doing. ”
- Robert Hunter- Copy
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“ If I move one way, I lose a couple votes. If I move another way, I lose a couple votes. ”
- Charles Grassley- Copy
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“ The Congress has historically played covert communal politics in order to create what in India we call vote banks where you pit one community against another and so on in order to secure votes. ”
- Arundhati Roy- Copy
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“ If the lesser mind could measure the greater as a footrule can measure a pyramid, there would be finality in universal suffrage. As it is, the political problem remains unsolved. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider it a triumph of the suffrage. ”
- Frank Moore Colby- Copy
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“ It always seems to me when the anti-suffrage members of the Government criticize. ”
- Emmeline Pankhurst- Copy
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“ We demand in the Reconstruction suffrage for all the citizens of the Republic. I would not talk of Negroes or women, but of citizens. ”
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton- Copy
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“ When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust; he sacrifices not only his own interest, but that of his neighbor; he betrays the interest of his country. ”
- Noah Webster- Copy
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“ The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count them decide everything. ”
- Joseph Stalin- Copy
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“ The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don't have to waste your time voting. ”
- Charles Bukowski- Copy
- 227
“ The equal protection clause does not require proportional representation,... meaningless ballots. ”
- Thurgood Marshall- Copy
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“ The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think. ”
- Malcolm De Chazal- Copy
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“ There is no city in the United States in which I can get a warmer welcome and fewer votes than Columbia, Ohio. ”
- John F. Kennedy- Copy
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