Quotes by Voting I have a tremendous fan base. I know we have a tremendous base, we have the most incredible people. But I just don`t have any interest in that. I have one interest, and that`s on November 8th. And frankly, right now, some people are voting right now. Donald Trump voting fans people Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust. Grover Cleveland presidential voting exercise All government is, in its essence, organized exploitation, and in virtually all of its existing forms it is the implacable enemy of every industrious and well-disposed man. H. L. Mencken voting essence men There's really no point to voting. If it made any difference, it would probably be illegal. H. L. Mencken voting differences made It is the invariable habit of bureaucracies, at all times and everywhere, to assume...that every citizen is a criminal. Their one apparent purpose, pursued with a relentless and furious diligence, is to convert the assumption into a fact. They hunt endlessly for proofs, and, when proofs are lacking, for mere suspicions. The moment they become aware of a definite citizen, John Doe, seeking what is his right under the law, they begin searching feverishly for an excuse for withholding it from him. H. L. Mencken voting law facts Unbounded hopes were placed on each successive extension of the electoral franchise, culminating in the enfranchisement of women.These hopes have been disappointed, because the voters, male and female, being politically untrained and uneducated, have (a) no grasp of constructive measures; (b) loathe taxation as such; (c) dislike being governed at all; and (d) dread and resent any extension of official interference as an encroachment on their personal liberty. George Bernard Shaw males voting liberty What ass first let loose the doctrine that the suffrage is a high boon and voting a noble privilege? H. L. Mencken doctrine voting democracy The unconscious democracy of America is a very fine thing. It is a true and deep and instinctive assumption of the equality of citizens, which even voting and elections have not destroyed. Gilbert K. Chesterton voting democracy america We will see at the end of the day. I don't like to speculate. Our goal in this election is to do better than in the last one. Helen Zille voting the-end-of-the-day goal I have consistently made it very clear that I will vote a straight Democratic ticket, just like I do every election. From the local Constable to the President, I will be voting for every Democrat on the ballot. Henry Cuellar tickets voting president When I have to choose between voting for the people or the special interests, I always stick with the special interests. They remember. The people forget. Henry F. Ashurst voting political people I enjoyed my new position as vice president, but it took me a while to get used to the fact that I no longer had the voting privileges I had enjoyed for 10 years as a senator. Harry S. Truman voting president years What governs men is the fear of truth. Henri Frederic Amiel voting men If the people are to be the final tribunal then they must vote for what is right rather than according to their own selfish interests, else we are treading the path of danger. Henry Latham Doherty voting selfish people Voting is simply a way of determining which side is the stronger without putting it to the test of fighting. H. L. Mencken stronger voting fighting Donald Trump has been about we, the people. I just wanted to counter that sound bite because that's part of the problem, bad sound bites. He's been about we the people. If he were just about Donald Trump, you wouldn't have had 14 million people voting for him. Herman Cain voting sound people The Democrats co-opted the credit for the Civil Rights Act of 1964. But if you go back and look at the history, a larger percentage of Republicans voted for that than did Democrats. But a Democrat president signed it, so they co-opted credit for having passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Herman Cain voting president rights All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right and wrong. Henry David Thoreau vote voting moral Even voting for the right is doing nothing for it. It is only expressing to men feebly your desire that it should prevail. A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. There is but little virtue in the action of masses of men. Henry David Thoreau voting wise men Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process. Hillary Clinton voting house integrity «56789101112131415»