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"If we can not trust a freeman with his right to keep and bear arms, then how can we trust him with the right to vote. Surely the right of a freeman to vote has a much greater effect on our collective lives than does any individual's firearm. If one argues that the effect of any one freeman's vote is minimal, then why allow it in the first place To be armed is to secure one's right to representation." »Thomas Mincher
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"I have come to the conclusion that the 22nd Amendment limiting the presidency to two terms was a mistake. Shouldn't the people have the right to vote for someone as many times as they want to vote for him" »Ronald Reagan
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"People vote their resentment, not their appreciation. The average man does not vote for anything, but against something." »William Bennet Munro
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"The vote on the Peacekeeper is also a vote on Geneva. Rejecting the Peacekeeper will knock the legs out from under the negotiating table. (On importance of the MX missile)" »Ronald Reagan
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"vote early and vote often." »Al Capone
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"Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say that there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe." »Frank Zappa
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"When you come to a road block, take a detour." »Mary Kay Ash
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"A book tightly shut is but a block of paper." »Chinese Proverb
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"Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic." »Arnold Bennett
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"What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul." »Joseph Addison
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"I never vote for anyone I always vote against." »W. C. Fields
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"I never vote for anyone; I always vote against." »W.C. Fields
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"Ask a man which way he is going to vote, and he will probably tell you. Ask him, however, why, and vagueness is all." »Beranrd Levin
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"The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity." »Lewis Grizzard
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"A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows." »O. Henry, "A Ruler of Men."
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"Truth is not determined by majority vote." »Doug Gwyn
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"Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least." »Robert Byrne
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"Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote." »George Jean Nathan
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"Republicans have been accused of abandoning the poor. It's the other way around. They never vote for us." »J Danforth Quayle
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"In democracy its your vote that counts. In feudalism its your count that votes." »Mogens Jallberg
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"A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"The only truly secure system is one that is powered off, cast in a block of concrete and sealed in a lead-lined room with armed guards -- and even then I have my doubts." »Eugene H. Spafford
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"What is politics but persuading the public to vote for this and support that and endure these for the promise of those" »Gilbert Highet
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"Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want." »Anna Lappe
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"There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there id only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost." »Martha Graham
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"There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost." »Martha Graham
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"For what were all these country patriots born To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn" »George Gordon Byron
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"When the political columnists say 'Every thinking man' they mean themselves, and when candidates appeal to 'Every intelligent voter' they mean everybody who is going to vote for them." »Franklin P. Adams
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"I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on my way into town from the airport there were such enormous potholes." »Fidel Castro
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"Man's great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or brake, to mask or block a thought, or all thought, when he wants to." »Paul Valery
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