Quotes of Vote - somelinesforyou

“ It makes no difference whom you vote for — the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. ”

- Gore Vidal

“ Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing. ”

- Bernard Baruch

“ Ask a man which way he is going to vote, and he will probably tell you. Ask him, however, why, and vagueness is all. ”

- Bernard Levin

“ If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal. ”

- Unknown

“ The ballot is stronger than the bullet. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Don't buy a single vote more than necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a landslide. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all. ”

- W. S. Gilbert

“ The freeman, casting with unpurchased hand the vote that shakes the turrets of the land. ”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

“ The British electors will not vote for a man who does not wear a hat. ”

- Lord Beaverbrook

“ Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost. ”

- John Quincy Adams

“ We just did a survey that showed… something like 65 percent of the people couldn't vote for the First Amendment if it was up for a vote today. ”

- Peter Prichard

“ Voting is a civic sacrament. ”

- Theodore M. Hesburgh

“ Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ 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

“ A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows. ”

- O. Henry

“ If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates. ”

- Jay Leno

“ A man without a vote is man without protection. ”

- Lyndon B. Johnson

“ Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half. ”

- Gore Vidal

“ In times of stress and strain, people will vote. ”

- Unknown

“ No matter whom you vote for, the Government always gets in. ”

- Unknown

“ There can no longer be anyone too poor to vote. ”

- Lyndon B. Johnson

“ We'd all like to vote for the best man, but he's never a candidate. ”

- Kin Hubbard

“ You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower and you can be in trouble. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ 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

“ 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

“ Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ My hope is that 10 years from now, after I've been across the street at work for a while, they'll all be glad they gave me that wonderful vote. ”

- Sandra Day O’Connor

“ 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

“ I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs long enough. ”

- John Singer Sargent

“ It's not the voting that's democracy, it's the counting. ”

- Tom Stoppard
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