Memorable Election Quotes

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"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Elections are about choosing the best leader, not the best liar."
Anonymous
"In a democracy, the people get the government they deserve."
Alexis de Tocqueville
"Voting is not only our right—it is our power."
Shirley Chisholm
"Your vote is your voice."
Anonymous
"The ballot is stronger than the bullet."
Abraham Lincoln
"You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time."
Abraham Lincoln
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"The most important thing we learned at school is the fact that the most important thing is the election."
Anonymous
"Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future."
John F. Kennedy
"Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes."
Mark Twain
"Vote as if your life depended on it."
Anonymous
"If you don’t vote, you lose your voice."
Anonymous
"Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote."
George Jean Nathan
"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today."
Malcolm X
"Democracy is not a spectator sport."
Anonymous
"The most powerful weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed."
Steve Biko
"Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business."
Winston Churchill
"It’s not enough to just vote, you need to be informed."
Anonymous
"A democracy is only as sound as its vote."
Anonymous
"Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people."
Abraham Lincoln
"Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable."
George Orwell
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"A vote is like a voice; it is only as strong as the intention behind it."
Anonymous
"Every election is determined by the people who show up."
Larry J. Sabato
"We do not have to be afraid of the future, we have to prepare for it."
Anonymous
"To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity."
Nelson Mandela
"The government that governs best, governs least."
Thomas Paine
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
Nelson Mandela
"Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters."
Abraham Lincoln
"Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost."
John Quincy Adams
"The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all."
John F. Kennedy
"Democracy is not just the right to vote, it is the right to live in dignity."
Aung San Suu Kyi
"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
"A man without a vote is a man without protection."
Lyndon B. Johnson
"It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting."
Tom Stoppard
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"Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people."
Harry Emerson Fosdick
"We do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate."
Thomas Jefferson
"The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."
Winston Churchill
"If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal."
Emma Goldman
"Think of voting as a kind of feedback form for the universe."
Stewart Brand
"By voting, we add our voice to the chorus that forms opinions and the basis for actions."
Jens Stoltenberg
"Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing."
Bernard Baruch
"Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy."
Robert Kennedy
"The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men."
Lyndon B. Johnson
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter."
Martin Luther King Jr.
"You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas."
Shirley Chisholm
"Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind."
George Orwell
"There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers."
Susan B. Anthony
"Those who stay away from the election think that one vote will do no good: 'Tis but one step more to think one vote will do no harm. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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