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Voting

The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old. – Proverb

Where annual elections end where slavery begins. – John Quincy Adams

Suffrage is the pivotal right. – Susan B. Anthony

You dont have to fool all the people all of the time; you just have to fool enough to get elected. – Gerald Barzan

To win in this country these days you have got to campaign down to a thirteen year-olds level of mental development . – Willie Brown

Defeat has its lessons as well as victory. – Patrick J. Buchanan

When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people. – Edmund Burke

Do not run a campaign that would embarrass your mother. – Robert C. Byrd

The fact that a man is to vote forces him to think. You may preach to a congregation by the year and not affect its thought because it is not called upon for definite action. But throw your subject into a campaign and it becomes a challenge. – John Jay Chapman

We have a presidential election coming up. And I think the big problem, of course, is that someone will win. – Barry Crimmins

Get the fools on your side and you can be elected to anything. – Frank Dane

One guy wants to help the rich the other the poor neither one works since raising taxes causes instability. They should do neither and eliminate everything from the budget until were making more then were spending. Its not rocket science. – James Dye

The future of this republic is in the hands of the American voter. – Dwight D Eisenhower

I never vote for anyone. I always vote against. – W. C. Fields

Everybody except us is running for governor. – Barry Gray

The universe is not rich enough to buy the vote of an honest man. – St. Gregory The Great

Perhaps the fact that we have seen millions voting themselves into complete dependence on a tyrant has made our generation understand that to choose one – Friedrich A. Hayek

The election is not very far off when a candidate can recognize you across the street. – Kin Hubbard