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We dont vote in Northern Ireland for what we want, we vote against what we dont want.

We don't want someone who will get 98 percent of the vote. We want someone who will get 51 percent of the vote.

We go by the major vote, and if the majority are insane, the sane must go to the hospital.

We got the vote, which we should've been born with, in 1920. Everything we've had to struggle for - it's ridiculous.

We have free elections. Everybody can vote, we fought for that, we brag about that and we know we're going to have a winner and we're going to have a loser.

We have people there who do have substantial wisdom and substantial experience. And if they were confident enough to express their own views, that they wouldn't be bushwhacked by the party for casting a single vote like Bob Bennett was or like I was, they'd be willing to speak up and they'd be willing to speak their consciences and put their ideas on the line. But right now, there is timidity, there is fear that if they do that a single votes gonna cost them their job and they're not willing to make that kind of a sacrifice and they're not enough with the people.

We have to get back down to basics. We have to start organizing at the neighborhood level to get people educated to vote.

Well, it seems to me Lincoln, I suppose, is kind of a model of a particular sort of presidency, a presidency that first of all is elected by a minority of the votes.

What do you call it when someone steals someone else's money secretly? Theft. What do you call it when someone takes someone else's money openly by force? Robbery. What do you call it when a politician takes someone else's money in taxes and gives it to someone who is more likely to vote for him? Social Justice.

We must have our freedom now. We must have the right to vote. We must have equal protection of the law.

We must vote for hope, vote for life, vote for a brighter future for all of our loved ones.

We need to put a price on carbon. This needs to be a priority for all of us in how we vote.

We shouldn't have been in Iraq, but HillaryClinton did vote for it. We shouldn't have been in Iraq, but once we were in Iraq, we should have never left the way.

We will vote for the special interests and say lots of luck but, you're being voted out of power.

When I cover a major presidential, when I vote for a major presidential, or when I cover a major presidential candidate out on the campaign trail, I make it a policy not to vote on the presidential ballot in that election.

What the champions of suffrage understood was that the vote is not just a symbol of our equality, but that it can be, if used, a guarantee of results.

When Reagan was outspoken about his faith it was usually for a purpose, but never for getting votes.

When the women get the vote, we'll spend more money on the children.

When you can carry five full dinner platters on your left arm, you should be able to vote, even if you're not eighteen.

When we vote we participate in the construction of a context.

When we choose a mobile network, do we check whether Airtel or Vodafone belong to a particular caste? No, we simply choose the provider based on the best value or service. Then why do we vote for somebody simply because he belongs to the same caste as us?

When WOMEN got the right to vote is when it all went downhill. Because that's when votes started being cast with emotion and uh, maternal instincts that government ought to reflect.

When women vote, Progressives can win. When women organize and bring some common sense to the conversation, it becomes more authentic.

When you vote, vote for those who are not warmongers, and vote for those who respect human rights. When you see a president who doesn't respect human rights, don't vote for that person.

When you get ready to vote, make sure you know what you are doing.

When you need to make a decision, don't let your emotions vote.

Woman's ability to earn money is better protection against the tyranny and brutality of men than her ability to vote.

Why will our elections be universal?Because all citizens, excluding those deprived of vote by court, will have the right to vote and the right to be elected.

Why did I become a Canadian citizen? Not because I was rejecting being a U.S. citizen. At the time when I became a Canadian citizen, you couldn't be a dual citizen. Now you can. So I had to be one or the other. But the reason I became a Canadian citizen was because it simply seemed so abnormal to me not to be able to vote.

Why not liberate voters to actually vote your values?

Women, we might as well be dogs baying the moon as petitioners without the right to vote!

Yet we have a voting system that forbids us from actually bringing our values into our vote, which is, in my view, quite a disaster.

Worship With Your Vote.

Yesterday, Saddam Hussein got 100 percent of the vote. Well, that's according to Saddam's campaign manager, Jeb Hussein.

You can vote Liberal or Labor and you’ll get exactly the same amount of funding for your school

You can't vote that water out of the city of New Orleans.

You could say that the vote to withdraw from Europe is, it's really a vote of the British middle class, the working class, to withdraw from the U.S. neoliberalism that has been running Europe for the last ten years.

You know he's [George W. Bush] there illegally. You know he was not elected either by the popular vote or by the vote in Florida.

You don't need papers to vote.

You get elected, often, if you're a woman, on the strength of the women's vote; then you get into office, and you have to adapt to an overwhelmingly male environment.

You have to be organized, that you have to vote even when it's not exciting.

You don't have a right to vote, you've got a duty of vote.

You get to know them, they get to know you and see if they like you. Then they'll vote on you to become a prospect. You have to be sponsored by a Hells Angel.

Young people need to vote. They need to get out there. Every vote counts. Educate yourself too. Don't just vote. Know what you're voting for, and stand by that.

You should aim to be independent of any one vote, of any one fashion, of any one century.

You're not going to get a chance to vote for me on the ballot, but you can actually vote for what I believe in.

You vote yourselves salaries out of the public funds and care only for your own personal interests; hence the state limps along.

You tell me your favorite novelists and I'll tell you whom you vote for, or whether you vote at all.

After the elections, voters are never given an applause.

A rebel! How glorious the name sounds when applied to a woman. Oh, rebellious woman, to you the world looks in hope. Upon you has fallen the glorious task of bringing liberty to the earth and all the inhabitants thereof.