- Military
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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
- Ballot Box
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you represent the state of Washington, we have a tradition of deciding social issues by vote. Washington State passed abortion rights before Roe v. Wade and affirmed it at the ballot box later.
- Impact
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many people supported the Conservatives because of David Cameron, while many people supported Labour despite Ed Miliband. Deteriorating opinions of Cameron will therefore have a bigger impact on the Conservatives' vote share than worsening views of Miliband would have on Labour's.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to come to Washington to be just another vote. I want to lead on issues that are important.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our only hope is to control the vote.
- Nov 07, 2020
I would vote for a Mormon.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't vote for President Obama, but I think he is our president, and I like and dislike decisions of any president in office.
- Credit
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have new rules that give shareholders the ability to vote on executive compensation. We have new rules for asset-backed securities. We have new rules around credit rating agencies.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
First of all, I'm in favor of making price gouging a crime, and in fact, one the reasons I didn't vote for the Republican House version was because there were too many breaks for the oil companies.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there is a vote in Britain to leave the E.U. there is a democratic imperative to provide Irish citizens with the right to vote in a border poll to end partition and retain a role in the E.U.
- Good Friday
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that what is happening now in terms of the Brexit vote does represent a serious undermining of the Good Friday Agreement.
- Nov 07, 2020