- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always vote. If I have the right, I'm going to vote.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
They talked about how it was our rights as human beings to register and vote. I never knew we could vote before. Nobody ever told us.
- Healthy
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- Nov 07, 2020
You cannot say we are a healthy, dynamic democracy when one party wins almost two-thirds of the vote.
- Nov 07, 2020
It is better to vote for what you want and not get it than to vote for what you don't want and get it.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I have the right to know what Steve Forbes paid in taxes - I don't think there should be a law. I think there should be a presumption. I wouldn't vote for a guy who wouldn't reveal what he paid in taxes. That kind of thing.
- Enact
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since I joined Congress, I've been shocked at how many times we were forced to vote on 1,000-plus-page bills without ample time to read or review what was in the final legislation. It's no wonder Congress doesn't enact good policy.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
Exercising the right to vote is essential to our democracy.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
The vote is the important thing. Just go and vote.
- British
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I was British, I would vote resolutely 'remain' because it's in the U.K.'s interest.
- Mickey Mouse
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd vote for Mickey Mouse before I voted for John McCain and Sarah Palin.
- Principles
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- Nov 07, 2020
The principles governing Western democracies, of which Israel rightly considers itself a part, are based on the assurance that everyone has a vote, but also that the minority needs to yield to the wishes of the majority.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020