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Quotes About Citizenship

I have never voted a party line. I vote on the individual and the issues.
~ Walter Cronkite
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
I have voted in every election that I have been qualified to vote in since I turned 18.
~ Chelsea Clinton
I didn't think politics had anything to do with our daily lives. I had never voted. Well boy I know now.
~ Mike Lindell
You are never wrong when you have voted because you've acted in accordance with your conscience and your beliefs, and you've exercised your democratic right, which is, you know, perfectly legitimate in our democracies.
~ Christine Lagarde
Americans voted for Trump. A lot of people in this country feel the system of representative democracy hasn't worked for them for a long, long time. And those are the issues that this election gives us an unfortunate opportunity to engage with. And engaging instead with the Russia conspiracy takes up that bandwidth.
~ Masha Gessen
I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for.
~ Brian Lamb
I'm a very bad citizen. I've never even voted.
~ Jerry Hall
I'm one of those goobers who comes out of the polling place actually wearing the 'I VOTED' sticker on my jacket.
~ Mary Roach
I do vote. I have voted ever since I've been eligible to vote.
~ Peyton Manning
As a citizen of a democratic state, I have always believed that when a prime minister is elected in Israel, even those who voted against him at the polls are obligated to desire his success.
~ Ehud Olmert
We need to recognize our agreements and disagreements with whomever is chosen as president, but we can't continue to just stall out in Washington just because it's not who I voted for. We have still an obligation and duty to challenge and to work through.
~ Matt Mead
I voted in elections - probably like a lot of people - but I didn't really pay that much attention to politics. But there was something that happened in 2016, and I think people were reawakened in this country.
~ Lara Trump
Any of us who wants to go to Parliament must have that responsibility to represent the people who voted us in.
~ Tan Cheng Bock
Surely, if we can land a spaceship on Mars, we can certainly put a voter ID card in the hand of every eligible voter.
~ Andrew Young
We forget that the main constitutional responsibility of the MLAs and MPs that we vote for is law making, and oversight of the executive to implement those laws. During my husband's 2014 election campaign, I did not hear a single voter mention this aspect of the legislator's role.
~ Rohini Nilekani
Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections.
~ Sonny Perdue
While the United States is a prime example of fair elections, there is room for improvement, starting with passing voter identification laws across the country.
~ Mercedes Schlapp
The people who believe in voter intimidation believe that the minute you make a political donation, that you immediately need to turn all your information over to the government.
~ Eric Greitens
Voter suppression anywhere hurts our democracy everywhere.
~ Jason Kander
The ability for every legal, registered voter to participate in our democratic process should not be a partisan issue.
~ Roy Cooper
The Fair Elections Act in its final form will require every single voter to produce ID showing who they are before they vote. Away from the noise in political Ottawa, everyone understands that this is common sense.
~ Pierre Poilievre
I do believe we have voter fraud in America.
~ Jeff Sessions
Without the persistence of voters in America getting up to every election, democracy will not flourish.
~ David Hogg