Quotes of: Voting-rights Keyword

People who say that there's a vote within the Republican Party that moves against immigrants is just factually not accurate.

Grover Norquist

There's a big gap between public opinion polls and the vote in Washington, in Congress.

Gloria Steinem

I won the youth vote in Massachusetts and in California. I did very well with it in Ohio.

Hillary Clinton

Last month, the Iraqi people went to the polls, voting in their first free election in more than 50 years.

John M. McHugh

There were a number of referendums in '98 that most of the things I voted for passed. That's very satisfying when you feel that most of the country is in step with your views.

David Cross

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.

David Herbert Donald

America under 30 is a more non-whites place than America over 60. And we know that non-whites and whites vote differently.

David Frum

I voted to repeal the individual mandate in Obamacare... I think people appreciate the fact that they know where you stand.

David Jolly

First of all, no candidate is going to win by catering to the alleged Occupy Wall Street vote.

Jim DeMint

The Pulitzer Prize is an idea; it's a vote of confidence. Like literature, it exists purely in the mind.

Jeffrey Eugenides

I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country.

John Ensign

I was proud to be a Tory Member of Parliament for twelve years, proud to represent Buckingham as a Tory, proud to have voted with my party 99% of the time as the record shows.

John Bercow

I ran for my first office at 25 against an incumbent city councilman. I took 55% of the vote and became the youngest councilman in the area at the time.

James Knowles III

Now there is a growing feeling, it's something that David Cameron led on actually, he said this some time ago, that MPs should not be voting on their own pay.

Theresa May

Raoul Duke: You people voted for Hubert Humphrey, and you killed Jesus.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

The job of elected leaders is to deliver results that represent the interests of the citizens who placed them in a position of authority with their voice, their vote. But these days, money talks louder.

Mark McKinnon

There's a temptation not to vote at all as a protest, but it's definitely not a protest. In fact, all it does is keep the people in power in power, and I don't think they should be.

Heather Brooke

A vote of confidence from Cisco Systems can be very important to fledging technology companies, especially if they have initial public offerings on the horizon.

Alex Berenson

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.

Lincoln Steffens

A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!

Theresa May

I voted for the Defense of Marriage Act but I do not believe we should institutionalize a form of discrimination against any minority by amending the Constitution.

Ben Nighthorse Campbell