Quotes About Voting

One-man-one-vote is a most difficult form of government.. Results can be erratic.

Everyone wants to vote for the best and most qualified man, but he never runs for office.

ELECTOR, n. One who enjoys the sacred privilege of voting for the man of another man's choice.

Kind of paradoxically, men are very open minded or very even handed with their votes of women.

Doubtless the most miserable of men, under the most oppressive government in the world, if allowed the ballot, would use it, if they could see any chance of thereby ameliorating their condition.

If I had to choose between a narrow-minded woman or a man who was an enlightened thinker, I would vote for the man.

There are a lot of idiots in this country, and they deserve representation as much as the next man.

My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year and I always won. I'm an only child, and I could count on my mother's vote.

A fool and his money are soon elected.

This may be news to Big Money politicians, but they actually don't own our votes.

Look, Congress has allocated more money to finance the upcoming Iraqi elections than it has for the American elections. There's something wrong with that.

Most election analysts in the U.S. habitually confuse the sound of money talking with the voice of the people.

In the United States 95% of the people who win elections have the most money. That's it. So, money is a big part of elections. But that happens all the time.

The democratic process is supposed to be one person one vote, but it turns out that money is talking louder than the votes.

Money has much more power down the ballot.

Much as banks don't care where your money's coming from, the Electoral College is all 'don't ask, don't care' when it comes to votes.

And, you know, money is - the money edge is really dangerous to democracy. Because what you have right now - people have said to me that, look, you'll always be outspent, so how can you ever win?

As to my political faith- I have never voted. My father was a Democrat, my mother a Republican, and I am an Episcopalian.

Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.

I am aware that by many persons, it is considered in the nature of a joke to to become a candidate and to be elected as a member of the Legislature.

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

No country can find eternal peace and comfort where the vote of Judas Iscariot is as good as the vote of the Saviour of mankind.

Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.

Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want.