“Many Americans do not realize that we could institute proportional representation for most elections in the U.S. without amending the Constitution. In helping to educate the public about the potential for voting system reform, CVD can play a central role in a pro-democracy movement right here in America!” PlayHelpingAmericaRealizingRolesDemocracyMovementConstitutionElectionReformVotingEducateRepresentationInstituteAmending The ConstitutionProportional Representation Author:John Anderson
“Mr Hughes's current claim of "bisexuality" has the whiff of artful centrist positioning about it: bi- is the proportional representation of sexuality in a world where most of us - straight or gay - operate a first-past-the-post system.” WorldFirstsPastGaySexualityPostsRepresentationBisexualityProportional Representation Author:Mark Steyn
“[Proportional representation is a] device for defeating democracy, the principle of which was that the majority should rule, and for bringing faddists of all kinds into Parliament, and establishing groups and disintegrating parties.” ShouldKindPartyPrinciplesDemocracyGroupsMajorityAll KindsDevicesRepresentationParliamentProportional Representation Author:David Lloyd George
“Laws and Institutions Must Go Hand in Hand with the Progress of the Human Mind.” MindHumansHandsLawProgressConstitutionInstitutionsHuman MindIn-lawsHand In HandCivilized SocietyAmending The ConstitutionSanctimoniousProportional Representation Author:Francis Bacon
“I myself share with the Conservative Party a profound dislike for such fandangles as proportional representation.” PartyShareProfoundConservativeDislikeRepresentationConservative PartyProportional Representation Author:Hugh Dalton
“There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause” EqualProtectionRepresentationRequirementsClausesEqual ProtectionProportional Representation Author:Cass Sunstein