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If blacks were given the right to vote, that would place every splay-footed, bandy-shanked, hump-backed, thick-lipped, flat-nosed, woolly-headed, ebon-colored in the country upon an equality with the poor white man.

If custom is to avail for proof of soundness, we too, surely, may advance our prevailing custom; and if they reject this, we are surely not bound to follow theirs. Let the inspired Scripture, then, be our umpire, and the vote of truth will surely be given to those whose dogmas are found to agree with the Divine words.

If I had it to do over, I'd vote for Obama without hesitation. I'm very thankful that McCain and Palin aren't in office.

If it went on the ballot in Colorado, I would vote to lower the drinking age.

If I was in Congress, I would not vote to raise the debt ceiling.

If Mr. Bush and Mr. Forbes don't get most of the votes, they should be arrested for wasting money

If poor people can vote, one of the main things they vote for is to redistribute money to themselves.

If Senator Obama becomes pro-life then I'll consider giving him my vote.

If the gods had intended for people to vote, they would have given us candidates.

If women had never been given the right to vote, then Labour would have won every election after the war.

If you always vote for the lesser of two evils, you will always have evil, and you will always have less.

If you agree with me on 9 out of 12 issues, vote for me. If you agree with me on 12 out of 12 issues, see a psychiatrist.

If we would leave parties to the politicians, and would vote not for the party, not even for men, but for the city, and the State, and the nation, we should rule parties, and cities, and States, and nation.

If you double count some votes, that makes other votes disenfranchised.

If you don't vote, you're a moron.

If you ask what's best for the country, vote Republican. If you ask how will you get more money from the government, vote Democrat

If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction.

If you have a family member who maybe is undocumented, then you have an even greater reason to vote.

If you just took everyone in the BNP and everyone who votes for them and shot them in the back of the head, there would be a brighter future for us all.

If you're going to vote for somebody because you think they have a great faith in God, you'd better be sure that God has faith in them.

If you're looking for a unique solution, the last thing you should do is ask for a vote.

If you're going to vote on a television contract, there is a certain rationality to saying that the same structures that are applied to Health Plan participation should be placed on the right to vote on a strike.

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

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.

If you say three things in a row that make sense, people will vote for you.

If you vote for Al Smith, you're voting against Christ and you will all be damned.

If you want to make marijuana legal, you've got to stay straight long enough to f - vote.

If you were to describe me as teetotal, on behalf of my constituency I'd have to sue; that would lose me every vote in the Highlands.

I grew up in a family of Republicans. And when I was 18 and registering to vote, my mom’s only instruction was ‘You just go in and pull the big Republican lever.’ That’s my welcome to adulthood. She’s like, ‘No, don’t even read it. Just pull the Republican lever.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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