Quotes About Vote

Since much of American taxes prior to 1763 went to support the local clergy, one humorist suggested the opportunity to vote on that. If the minister was turned out, he could open a tavern and preach to his customers if he served them liquor.

The General Assembly of the United Nations," the broadcaster read, "by a vote of thirty-three in favor, thirteen against and ten abstentions, has voted to partition Palestine.

Now Lu wonders if her father worried that moving up through the political ranks would cost him that adjective, beloved. Certainly, almost no politician is described that way anymore. Even the people who vote for you didn't seem to like you that much.

of course she still donated to charity and voted Democrat, but so many years of comfortable suburban living had changed both of them.

Of course, I know that turtles aren't mammals. They are ambivalents, which can live on air or underwater and write with their right or left flippers. They also almost never vote.

they were by secret ballot, so the cabbies could sign just to get rid of you and then vote whichever way they wanted to, and you couldn't do anything about it. I

Little Bush says we are at war, but we are not at war because to be at war Congress has to vote for it. He says we are at war on terror, but that is a metaphor, though I doubt if he knows what that means. It's like having a war on dandruff, it's endless and pointless.

Many historians still consider Jackson's two terms (1829–1837) the fulfillment of the promise of the American Revolution's anti-aristocratic aspirations, a moment of boisterous egalitarianism in which restless white workers armed with the vote became a political force.21 "A

Will ye, ay or nay?

Ben birleÅŸme lehine rey veren Sir John Blackwood'un sulbündenim. Hepimiz Ä°rlandal?y?z, kral oÄŸluyuz hepimiz. Yaz?k, dedi Stephen.

The next girl to speak at assembly was Lexi Winchester. I knew Lexi from my old school, and she was a real nice kid. Still, Jeanne Galletta had my vote. Sorry, Lex.

But she definitely had my vote.

Unfortunately a Constitutional amendment that would have empowered Congress to make desecration of the United States flag illegal failed to pass by one vote.

I campaigned for the UK to stay in the European Union but the country chose a different path.

A U.K. vote to exit the European Union could have significant economic repercussions.

In the political context fair means somebody that will vote for the unions or for the business. It can't mean that in the judicial context or we're in real trouble.

Unions and their supporters in Congress claim that when employees vote on whether to unionize, the elections are tainted by employer intimidation. They're wrong.

Putting a credible form of Brexit to the people and offering Remain as an alternative will give Labour the chance to unite as a party.

The decision of a majority of people in the United Kingdom to vote to leave the European Union is profoundly disappointing.

The vote in the United Kingdom in favor of leaving the E.U. attested to the loss of elite influence.

I believe the vote for Brexit was the greatest ever vote of confidence in the project of the United Kingdom.

It is not nothing to ask someone holding an election certificate in the United States Senate to provide his or her vote.

When Britain signed up to the European Convention and its later protocols, the words 'universal suffrage' were deleted from the 'right to vote' article.

I would like to see both parties aggressively compete for the women's vote and talk about what they will do to unleash the economic power of women, to protect women's health, to provide the right policies that provide for real family stability and real family values.