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Voting

«In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport.»
Author: Dick Gregory | About: Chicago, Voting | Keywords: Chicago, right to vote, voting
«Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.»
«Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.»
«Anarchists know that a long period of education must precede any great fundamental change in society, hence they do not believe in vote begging, nor political campaigns, but rather in the development of self-thinking individuals.»
Author: Lucy Parsons | About: Anarchy, Education, Voting
«I'm voting for Gore because the other is unthinkable. Which most of us will probably do. I hope all of us. I've always liked Ralph Nader and would like to see a real third party, but the thought of George Bush as president is unthinkable.»
«Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.»
«If you have been voting for politicians who promise to give you goodies at someone else's expense, then you have no right to complain when they take your money and give it to someone else, including themselves»
«Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).»
«Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man; we never get to vote on what he is to do.»
Author: Will Rogers | About: Voting
«Democrats are the only reason to vote for Republicans»
Author: Will Rogers | About: Politics, Voting | Keywords: Democrats, Republicans

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