V Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with V. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Vote like your nation's survival depends on it... because it does.”
“Vote Love means vote equality. It means vote change. It means vote whats right for humanity.”
“Vote the candidate, not the party.”
Source: Mad About Humans: World Maker's Almanac
“Vote to protect your family. Vote for honesty, integrity, and accountability.”
“Vote to stand tall against terrorists ; receive Social Security privatization . Vote to strike a blow against elitism; receive a social order in which wealth is more concentrated than ever before in our lifetimes , in which workers have been stripped of power and CEOs are rewarded in a manner beyond imagining.”
Source: What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America
“Vote wisely, even if that means not voting at all.”
“VOTE!!! Remember what the suffragists said when they finally won their long hard battle to get us the right to vote, knowing that they probably would never get to exercise the right or see the results; they said, 'this is not for ourselves alone.' It was for us and every generation of women to come. If we don't vote, we are ignoring history and giving away the future.”
“Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.”
Source: The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World
“Vote: The only commodity that is peddleable without a license.”
Source: Mark Twain and the Government
“Vote? What's so fun about voting? You should never vote, everyone knows that. If you vote and your guy wins you can't later complain because you helped put him there. That's why I never vote, so I can later complain.”
Source: A Naked Singularity: A Novel
“Voter apathy is a civic abdication.”
“Voter apathy was, and will remain the greatest threat to democracy.”
“Voter caging and voter ID laws exist to disfranchise voters.”
“Voter fraud does just barely exist, while racism, according to the Supreme Court, is a thing of the past.”
“Voter ID, which is gonna allow Governor Romney to win the state of Pennsylvania, done.”
“Voter suppression laws, overzealous filibuster use, you name it - the Republicans use every tactic they can to stop our democracy from actually selecting the person with the most support.”
“Voters are hungry for principled, conservative fighters - because the threat to our liberties from Washington never has been greater.”
“Voters are more than Catholics, Protestants or Jews. They make up their minds for many diverse reasons, good and bad. To submit the candidates to a religious test is unfair enough - to apply it to the voters is divisive, degrading and wholly unwarranted.”
“Voters are saying "I like this guy [Donald Trump]. He just might shake this place up."”
“VOTERS are the ultimate Consoomers. The product they fanboy over is either Team Red or Team Blue, and their whole self-identify revolves around the ritual of deluding themselves into believing they had any control over the selection of the actor pretending to be their leader.”
Source: Powdered Saxophone Music
“Voters cannot hold officials responsible if they do not know what government is doing, or which parts of government are doing what.”
“Voters decide nothing. Vote counters decide everything!”
“Voters decided otherwise [on me as a president candidate] and I will focus on my work here in the Senate because I have nine months left. And after that, later, as a private citizen, I will continue looking for a way to contribute to the cause of political conservatism to help our state and our country and the issues that interest me. But I really don't want to be nor do I think that I will be invited to be any candidate's vice president.”
“Voters definitely believe Washington is corrupt - but most think its bipartisan.”
“Voters don't decide issues, they decide who will decide issues.”
“Voters inclined to loathe and fear elite Ivy League schools rarely make fine distinctions between Yale and Harvard. All they know is that both are full of rich, fancy, stuck-up and possibly dangerous intellectuals who never sit down to supper in their undershirt no matter how hot the weather gets.”
“Voters might have short memories. Politicians do not.”
Source: City of Stairs
“Voters never have to question where I stand - my principles or priorities. I am a pro-freedom, pro-America and pro-life conservative.”
“Voters quickly forget what a man says.”
“Voters replaced Democratic senators with Republicans in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, North Carolina, Montana, South Dakota, West Virginia, and likely in Alaska, and appear on track to do so in a runoff next month in Louisiana. At the same time, voters kept Republicans in GOP seats in heavily contested races in Georgia, Kansas, and Kentucky. That is at least ten, and as many as a dozen, tough races, without a single Republican seat changing hands. Tuesday's voting was a wave alright - a very anti-Democratic wave.”
“VOTERS STRIKE!
...above all, remember that he who solicits your vote is by that very fact revealed as a scoundrel, since in exchange for your advantage and fortune he promises a cornucopia of marvels he'll never deliver because he hasn't the power to deliver them. the man you elect represents neither your misery nor your aspirations- nor anything else of yours- but rather his own interests, which are all opposed to yours...do not imagine that the sorry spectacle at which you assist today is peculiar to one epoch or one regime, and that it will pass away. all epochs and all regimes are worth the same- that is, they are worthless. so go home, my good chap, and go on strike against universal suffrage. I tell you, you've nothing to lose... and at least it should keep you amused for a while. I tell you, good chap! go home! go on strike!”
“Voters tell politicians what they want through the ballot box. Constantly second-guessing them by speculating whether the parties should gang up on each other misses the point.”
“Voters thereby prove themselves bad and indeed corrupt judges of such issues and often they even prove themselves bad judges of their own long-run interests, for it is only the short-run promise that tells politically and only short-run rationality that asserts itself effectively.”
Source: Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
“Voters want a fraud they can believe in.”
“Voters who live off taxpayers are the Democrats' ace in the hole. The Democrats created big programs and never let the recipients forget it. This gives them an initial advantage of tens of millions of votes in any presidential election.”
“Voters will decide how they want to be governed.”
“Voters' memories will fade some.”
“Voters, I think, in many ways, have begun to really reject the system.”
“Votes are like trees, if you are trying to build a forest. If you have more trees than you have forests, then at that point the pollsters will probably say you will win.”
“Votes are something that you earn.”
“Votes in federal elections are cast and counted in a highly decentralized and variable fashion, with no uniform ballots and few national standards.”
“Votes should be weighed not counted.”
Source: The Bride of Messina: Or, The Enemy Brothers, a Tragedy with Choruses. William Tell. Demetrius; Or, The Blood Wedding in Moscow, a Fragment
“Voting against the resolution authorizing the use of military force in Iraq was one of my proudest moments as a senator. It is long past time to close this tragic chapter in American history.”
“Voting for [Donald] Trump Is Voting Against Ourselves.”
“Voting for a political party with a cross stuck on it doesn't mean it reflects true Christianity (at least not how Christ intended it) nor does 'biblical governance' guarantee Christian governance.”
Source: The Time Saving Agency
“Voting for impersonal parties and their programmes is a false substitute for the only true way to elect people's representatives: voting by an actual person for an actual candidate.”
“Voting for New Labour is like helping an old lady across the road while screaming 'Get a move on!' Even the Tories, who you could once rely on to be completely heartless are pretending to care.”
“Voting for the Green Party is how you say 'Up Yours!' to the Republicans and Democrats.”
“Voting for the lesser of two evils is voting for your own enslavement.”
“Voting in particular is an embarrassment, being a public display of weak character and low intelligence. Let us face the truth: Democracy, like spitting in public or the Roman games, is the proper activity of the lower intellectual and moral classes. It amounts to collusion in one's own suckering.”