Best 497 quotes in «vote quotes» category

I had concluded when I was the prosecutor that I would vote against the death penalty if I were in the legislature but that I could ask for it when I was satisfied as to guilt.

I had this notion that I could convince people who were skeptical of national Democrats to vote for me because I could bring home the bacon, or because I could find some personal pitch to them.

I have always believed the iron rule of politics was that women don't vote for men who yell.

I have friends who vote Tory, and I'm appalled, but that's not to say they're not great people in so many other ways.

I have heard many arguments which influenced my opinion, but never one which influenced my vote.

I have no desire to vote for French politicians, and I'm not entitled to vote in Switzerland.

I have nothing to do with counting the votes.

I knew these false attacks would come. I knew this day would arrive, it's only a question of when. And I knew the American people would rise above it and vote for the future they deserve.

I'll commit suicide before I vote on a clean minimum-wage bill.

I'm entitled to my political opinions, and I get to vote because I'm an American.

Illinois has less than a 12 percent black population and I won with 55 percent of the vote.

I`m an old duck hunter. I like to go hunting where the ducks are. We`re looking for votes. I think maybe poaching some of those soft Donald Trump Republican votes would be the place to go.

I'm beginning to think that women should be denied the vote. Their hormones rage; they are too emotional.

I'm hoping that we're not getting to Second Amendment remedies. I hope the vote will be the cure for the Harry Reid problems.

I'm not a rubber stamp, and people know that. If you can convince me of the merits, you will have my vote every time.

I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either.

In 2008, Obama won 56 percent of the women's vote to John McCain's 43 percent. It was the critical difference in the race.

I'm responsible. I even did a commercial for MTV saying how I was going to register to vote. And I still haven't.

In 2012, Hispanics were 10 percent of the electorate, underperforming their share of the voting-age population. Mitt Romney got 21 percent of their vote, and [Donald] Trump has been polling much lower than that.

I’m not intellectually convinced that one-man, one-vote is the best. We practise it because that’s what the British bequeathed us

I'm sorry, dead people generally vote for Democrats rather than Republicans.

In reality, there is no such thing as not voting: you either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling the value of some Diehard's vote.

In politics, familiarity doesn't breed contempt. It breeds votes.

In elections, the undecided vote is usually the deciding factor.

I rallied against Clinton when he was in office. I didn't vote for him in '96. I didn't vote for Gore in 2000.

In trying to get votes for the Superconducting Super Collider, I was very much involved in lobbying members of Congress, testifying to them, bothering them, and I never heard any of them talk about postmodernism or social constructivism. You have to be very learned to be that wrong.

I pay taxes in three countries, but can't vote in any of them.

In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.

I recognize the inequities certain cultures have to go through. I understand the history of slavery. I know all those things. But I'm not a victim. I can vote, I can participate, I can invest my money, I can invest my time, and that's what I'm doing. I'm not working for anybody. I'm not making any money doing what I'm doing. I'm doing it because someone did it for me.

I say if you're worried, vote smart. Vote smart.

I think it is to the advantage of my state to have the opportunity to come to meetings occasionally and to vote in person, rather than just by proxy.

I simply cannot vote for Senator Obama because he's not pro-life.

Italian politicians are too stupid to deserve my vote, but they can get over it with my critical, denunciatory, satirical, vitriolic and vituperative invectives.

Italians cannot vote on international treaties.

I think it's important to vote.

It is in Saudi Arabia's best interest to allow women to fully participate in its society, and this includes the right to vote and run for office.

I think that we vote, not to get the best party in, but to keep the worst party out.

I thought that you had stood up for the free will & rights of humans in this town.” “Depends on the human,” Claire said. “As far as I know, Hitler had a heartbeat, and I wouldn’t vote him to be in charge.

I think the worst thing [Donald Trump]did was the tweet the other night about illegal votes.

I've always believed that who a reporter votes for, what religion they are, who they love, should not be something they have to discuss publicly.

It was great to have a Republican character as likeable as Alan Alda was in the West Wing. He was one Republican I would probably vote for; he was old school.

It was said that Chile was not ready to vote for a woman, it was traditionally a sexist country. In the end, the reverse happened: the fact of being a woman became a symbol of the process of cultural change the country was undergoing.

It is with unwelcome frequency that I find myself the deciding vote.

It's become fashionable to put down people who we then expect to vote for us.

I've always been opposed myself to prisoners having the vote.

I've got friends who didn't vote. I want to smack them upside the head.

I vote Democrat because Freedom of Speech is fine as long as nobody is offended by it.

I voted for Obama and I will probably vote for him again, as opposed to the Republicans. But I believe his administration in some key aspects is nothing other than the third term of the Bush administration.

I vote and I do jury duty.

I vote Labour and can't begin to acknowledge anything good that comes from a Tory.