Quotes About Voting

The Electoral College is provided for in Article II, Section 1 of the Constitution. More space in the Constitution is devoted to laying out the Electoral College than to any other concept in the document.

And everyone else was selecting their leaders not by their ability to lead, but by where they stood on a single issue.

I do not wish to be the harbinger of doom, he said, mournfully, but this is a secret ballot. I'm sure there'll be quite a few who support Scythe Curie to her face, but will vote for Goddard when no one is looking.

And everyone was selecting their leaders not by their ability to lead, but by where they stood on this single issue.

And because my employers agree with me, and they're the government, you're outvoted.

Hey, Weenie Samdini! Henry Farmer called as he waited to get on the school bus Sam would have been taking. Why don't you do a magic trick and make yourself grow so you can k-k-kiss Stutter-girl? It's frightening to think that one day his vote will count as much as yours or mine, Sam mused.

When we choose a mobile network, do we check whether Airtel or Vodafone belong to a particular caste? No, we simply choose the provider based on the best value or service. Then why do we vote for somebody simply because he belongs to the same caste as us?

Money has replaced the vote.

Fascism is aided and advanced by the apathy of those who are tired of being conned and lied to by a bankrupt liberal establishment, whose only reason to vote for a politician or support a political party is to elect the least worst. This, for many voters, is the best Clinton can offer.

They rigged our political process to thwart popular rule and protect the property rights of the native aristocracy. The laboring classes were to be kept at bay. The electoral college, the original power of the states to appoint senators, and the disenfranchisement of women, Native Americans, African Americans, and men without property locked most people out of the democratic process at the beginning of the republic.

People aren't going to vote for miserable gits in the corner saying how awful everything is.

I really don't need anyone to come to Mississippi to generate a vote for me.

We tried two moderate Republican candidates, McCain and Romney, and we lost both times.

It is quite acceptable for either party to explicitly go after the black, Hispanic, or even the Jewish vote. In fact both parties gain an indispensable moral authority by doing so.

We have to get morally just leaders elected.

So here we are, just two months away from the election, with more and more examples that modern day Jim Crowe laws are alive and well in the state of Florida.

Democrats believe that when more people vote, it's not just good for our party; it's good for democracy.

The idea of red-washing or blue-washing an entire county because a few more people vote one way or the other does a disservice to the people who live there.

Young people - motivating them in any election is hard to do.

What is the motive to the secret ballot? This, and only this: Like other confederates in crime, those who use it are not friends, but enemies; and they are afraid to be known, and to have their individual doings known, even to each other.

You can tell a true war story if it embarrasses you. If you don't care for obscenity, you don't care for the truth; if you don't care for the truth, watch how you vote. Send guys to war, they come home talking dirty. Listen

You can tell a true war story if it embarrasses you. If you don't care for obscenity, you don't care for the truth; if you don't care for the truth, watch how you vote.

Women would then need to resort to the ballot box to request that protection—assuming the majority sees fit to give them the right/privilege to vote.

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