I did not choose necessarily on the basis of significance. If you have a vote for the most significant athlete, then you have Ali, then you have Babe Ruth, then you have Michael Jordan.
Many voted in 2008 with the desire to see racism and racists humiliated by having a qualified black man elected president.
The attack on the British embassy in Tehran came just days after the Iranian 'parliament' voted to expel the British ambassador, and therefore reeks of official complicity.
The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to be ashamed of herself.
You constantly hear about voter fraud... but you don't see huge amounts of vote fraud out there.
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.
The United States Supreme Court has voted 6-3 that voter photo ID is constitutional.
Ask a man which way he is going to vote, and he will probably tell you. Ask him, however, why, and vagueness is all.
America is a land where a citizen will cross the ocean to fight for democracy - and wont cross the street to vote in a national election.
I had no idea I could make it this far. And the fact that they told me I made it this far and that America is going to vote for me, I freaked out.
We don’t vote for people because they are the exact embodiment of our values, but because they are likely to be the most responsive to them.
When my father announced his campaign for president on Oct. 3, 1991, I had already cast my vote in favor of his candidacy.
Even if you only counted the votes that actually made it through the hoops in order to be cast, the president was really Al Gore.
Your political system is actually too democratic. The fact that Americans vote on every bill and proposition can prolong bigotry indefinitely, especially where it is aimed at minority groups.
I don't envisage collectivism. There is no such animal, it is always individualism, sometimes the rest vote and sometimes they do not, and if they do they do and if they do not they do not.
A majority of Americans want redemption for racism - for our terrible, destructive racist past - and so see a vote for Obama as redemptive.
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.
To my wife, I'm not Herbie Hancock the musician. I'm her husband. When I'm talking to a neighbor, I'm a neighbor. When I vote, I'm a citizen.
At Whole Foods, we allow our team members to vote on what benefits they most want the company to fund.
In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right.
The kids get a vote. That's very important when it comes to raising kids. And always keep the bigger picture in mind.
