Right To Vote Quotes
Right To Vote Quote of the day
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.
In this country, we not only have a right to vote, we have a right to know who we can vote for.
We ask only for justice and equal rights-the right to vote, the right to our own earnings, equality before the law.
Democracy means far more than the right to vote every five years. It means the right to participate in every aspect of national and community life. The people must believe that they can take part.
Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority.
Women are like puzzles because prior to 1920 neither had the right to vote. Puzzles still don't.
It is very little to me to have the right to vote, to own property, etc., if I may not keep my body, and its uses, in my absolute right
For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected.
This right to vote is the basic right without which all others are meaningless. It gives people, people as individuals, control over their own destinies.
When WOMEN got the right to vote is when it all went downhill. Because that's when votes started being cast with emotion and uh, maternal instincts that government ought to reflect.
The great majority of women are more intelligent, better educated, and far more moral than multitudes of men whose right to vote no man questions.
Many have fought for and even lost their lives to end segregation, to win the right to vote. It disappoints me to now have to cajole people to register and to vote.
Democracy means that you have the right to vote without intimidation and undue burdens.
It's heartbreaking that so many hundreds of millions of people around the world are desperate for the right to vote, but here in America people stay home on election day.
Freedom has nothing to do with having the right to vote for your oppressor; freedom is not having any form of oppression.
If we took away women's right to vote, we'd never have to worry about another Democrat president.
I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote still means something.
The well being of democracies regardless of their type and status is dependent on one small technical detail: The right to vote. Everything else is secondary.
People on probation and parole are typically denied the right to vote, and in eleven states people are denied the right to vote even after completion of their sentences.
To change history is very slow. The first two times I came to the States - black people didn't have the right to vote.
Today, unfortunately, the right to vote seems to have become a partisan issue. Democrats seek to guarantee and expand voting rights. Republicans try to undermine and suppress voting rights.
But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote
The failure in Ohio to have adequate voting capacity for the people who were registered and eligible to vote was an absolute denial of their right to vote.
No longer should women be denied the right to vote, no longer should women be treated as second class citizens, no longer should women not be allowed to be a citizen at all.
The Orange Revolution in Ukraine is a good example of how people, who are robbed of their right to vote, can protest and put an end to dictatorship.
We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
It is in Saudi Arabia's best interest to allow women to fully participate in its society, and this includes the right to vote and run for office.
I do not have the right to vote in Germany. From a Polish perspective, I say: it would be good if Ms. Merkel were reelected.
A political conception covers the right to vote, the political virtues, and the good of political life, but it doesn't intend to cover anything else.
The single most impressive fact about the attempt by American women to obtain the right to vote is how long it took.
When I say things that sound insane, like only the smartest million people should have the right to vote, well, I mean that.
With effort we can protect the foundation of our democracy, for which so many marched across this bridge, the right to vote.
We must have our freedom now. We must have the right to vote. We must have equal protection of the law.
With the right to vote, our choice should be for the Holy Spirit to lead us and guide us.
Why will our elections be universal?Because all citizens, excluding those deprived of vote by court, will have the right to vote and the right to be elected.
The right to vote is the right upon which all of our rights are leveraged - and without which none can be protected.
"Suffragette" is an intense drama that tracks the story of the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement as they fight for the right to vote.
No one questions the validity, the urgency, the essentiality of the Voting Rights Act.
I was one of the first 18-year-olds in the United States elected to public office right after 18-year-olds got the right to vote back in the early '70s. I ran for the Board of Education.
... even if the right to vote brought to women no better work, no better pay, no better conditions in any way, she should have itfor her own self-respect and to compel man's respect for her.
Every male citizen of the commonwealth, liable to taxes or to militia duty in any county, shall have a right to vote for representatives for that county to the legislature.
Sixteen- and 17-year-olds pay taxes and can join the army, so surely they should in turn be given their right to vote.
