Some Quotations About Elections

On the eve of this very important election, I thought it would be interesting to compile some memorable thoughts about tomorrow’s decisions  —

A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.  —  Theodore Roosevelt

A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won’t cross the street to vote in a national election.  —  Bill Vaughan

That’s the trouble with a politician’s life – somebody is always interrupting it with an election.  —  Will Rogers

Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.  —  George Jean Nathan

In democracy it’s your vote that counts; In feudalism it’s your count that votes.  —  Morgens Jallberg

A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman of the next generation.  —  James Clarke

 The great thing about democracy is that it gives every voter a chance to do something stupid.  —  Art Spander

Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.  —  Gore Vidal

Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.  —  H. L. Mencken

The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.  —  John F. Kennedy

If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.  —  Jay Leno

You’ve got to vote for someone. It’s a shame, but it’s got to be done.  —  Whoopi Goldberg

Just make sure you vote.

 

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