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Vote Quotes
On ballots, principle, and voting against.
These vote quotes look skeptically at the mechanics of voting — parties softening their stance just to court votes, and a claim that populations say they care about corruption without acting on it at the ballot box. One line recalls a voter from another century who would have proudly backed Henry Clay, connecting to Election quotes on this site.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If he'd been negotiating Obamacare, Lincoln would have made the infamous 'Cornhusker Kickback' deal - $100 million in Medicaid funds for Nebraska to secure a Senator's vote - in a heartbeat, even if the press howled as it did when Barack Obama agreed to it, forcing its cancellation.
- Nov 07, 2020
Remember, no one decides who they're going to vote for based on the vice president. I mean that literally.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I ask Hoosiers to come together and vote for Barack Obama to be our next President.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cannot in good conscience vote for final passage of legislation that would pave the way to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling.
- Nov 07, 2020
First of all, no candidate is going to win by catering to the alleged Occupy Wall Street vote.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hillary Clinton needs the single ladies' vote. I call them 'The Beyonce Voters' - the single ladies.
- Nov 07, 2020
My guess is more reporters probably vote Democrat than Republican - just because I think reporters are smart.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am such a strong admirer and supporter of George W. Bush that if he suggested eliminating the income tax or doubling it, I would vote yes on first blush.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we have always seen here in the U.S. the universal truth about elections is that people vote their pocketbook.
- Nov 07, 2020
I will not vote for - and no senator should vote for - anyone who will not render justice impartially.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I belong to the political party that generally fits my philosophical beliefs, but I reserve the right to vote my conscience after careful deliberation. My voting record reflects this.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The vote by the Judiciary Committee reflects the fact that John Roberts is an exceptional nominee with a conservative judicial philosophy - a philosophy that represents mainstream America.
- Nov 07, 2020