Democracy And Voting Quotes
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We are not educated well enough to perform the necessary act of intelligently selecting our leaders.
— Walter Cronkite
Money has replaced the vote.
— Chris Hedges
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.
— Charles M. Blow
Voting isn't the most we can do, but the least. To have a democracy, you have to want one.
— Gloria Steinem
If voting doesn't change anything, it is just a drama of democracy.
— Shesh Nath Vernwal
The changes that take place when liberal Democrats replace not so liberal or compassionate Republicans (or Democrats) are merely cosmetic.
— David T. Dellinger
The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.
— H.L. Mencken
when the democrats choose not to be democratic, democracy fails to be democratic.
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
I'm such a sap for democracy and politics that I get weepy when I see anybody voting.
— Tucker Carlson
The electoral college is a disaster for a democracy.
— Donald J. Trump
Democracy is not just voting for your leaders; it's really premised upon ordinary citizens understanding the issues.
— Howard Rheingold
The mere machinery of voting is not democracy, though at present it is not easy to effect any simpler democratic method. But
— G.K. Chesterton
It's not the voting that's democracy, it's the counting.
— Tom Stoppard
Democracy is four wolves and a sheep voting on dinner.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch.
— Andrew Napolitano
The greatest threats to Democracy are comfort and apathy.
— T. Rafael Cimino
Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.
— Debbie Stabenow
Voting is the first duty of democracy.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Small differences in a system of great power can have enormous consequences. [Source: Al Jazeera 'Upfront' interview]
— Noam Chomsky
There are always too many Democratic congressmen, too many Republican congressmen, and never enough U.S. congressmen.
— Sydney J. Harris
Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote!
— Benjamin Franklin
Voting is one of the few things where boycotting in protest clearly makes the problem worse rather than better.
— Jane Bowles
A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.
— Bill Vaughan
When public access to voting is impaired or when public confidence in voting is diluted, democracy suffers and our freedom is less secure.
— DeForest Soaries
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
— Winston S. Churchill
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
— James Bovard
Presidents are selected, not elected.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eventually I foresee voting on the Internet, which will lead to much more direct democracy.
— Dick Gephardt