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Not voting is not a protest. It is a surrender.

Not voting is not a protest. It is a surrender.

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No man will ever bring out of that office the reputation whi

No man will ever bring out of that office the reputation which carries him into it. The honeymoon would be as short in that case as in any other, and its moments of ecstasy would be ransomed by years of torment and hatred.

Thomas Jefferson

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Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they

Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.

Abraham Lincoln

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Which one of the three candidates would you want your daught

Which one of the three candidates would you want your daughter to marry?

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Everyone was tired with the old style politicians and their

Everyone was tired with the old style politicians and their flowery rhetoric. I just told them there are tough times ahead, but that they would be less tough with me in charge.

Anibal Cavaco Silva

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We have a presidential election coming up. And I think the b

We have a presidential election coming up. And I think the big problem, of course, is that someone will win.

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An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction

An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names, but are as alike in their principals and aims as two peas in the same pod.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Where annual elections end where slavery begins.

Where annual elections end where slavery begins.

John Quincy Adams

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We just did a survey that showed.... something like 65 perce

We just did a survey that showed.... something like 65 percent of the American people couldn't vote for the First Amendment if it was up for a vote today.

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There is no city in the United States in which I can get a w

There is no city in the United States in which I can get a warmer welcome and fewer votes than Columbia, Ohio.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer,

You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower and you can be in trouble.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the securi

The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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The margin is narrow, but the responsibility is clear.

The margin is narrow, but the responsibility is clear.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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Suffrage is the pivotal right.

Suffrage is the pivotal right.

Susan B. Anthony

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There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war,

There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.

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A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.

A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.

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The universe is not rich enough to buy the vote of an honest

The universe is not rich enough to buy the vote of an honest man.

St. Gregory The Great

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My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and g

My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.

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The English people believes itself to be free; it is gravely

The English people believes itself to be free; it is gravely mistaken; it is free only during election of members of parliament; as soon as the members are elected, the people is enslaved; it is nothing. In the brief moment of its freedom, the English people makes such a use of that freedom that it deserves to lose it.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Vote: The only commodity that is peddleable without a licens

Vote: The only commodity that is peddleable without a license

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