Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed.

Democracy means that you have the right to vote without intimidation and undue burdens.

My sense was that most of the elected officials in Washington - in their heart of hearts - really believe that the system can't be too bad because it produced them.

We have no basis for having a recall of any particular type of voting equipment because there are no standards. And when we do have standards, even these standards are required to be voluntary.

I was the Secretary of State of New Jersey in November 2000. I paid careful attention to the challenges that stemmed from inadequate voting systems in various places.

And if we were another country being analyzed by America, we would conclude that this country is ripe for stealing elections and for fraud.

When public access to voting is impaired or when public confidence in voting is diluted, democracy suffers and our freedom is less secure.

And when people in power can stay in power they do very little to tinker with the apparatus that put them in power.

It's an embarrassment that we don't have a broad enough consensus among political leaders that true reform should take place.

It takes a moment to love and be loved. Hours spent judging are a waste.

When excellence comes in at the door, failure flies out the window.

Everyone has their invisible cloak of all things past.

All you need is someone to believe in you to become the new believer of yourself

Giving freely is sharing freely.

Seek not out the things that are too hard for thee neither search the things that are above thy strength.

If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me.

I want to marry the kind of girl that walks out of an abortion clinic with a lollipop.

An individual's treatment and alternatives in life may depend as much on the reputation of the group to which that person belongs as on their own merit.

The true Amphitryon is the Amphitryon where we dine.