“Now it's become sort of a - you know, just sort of a casual thing, and you can vote any time at all. It doesn't increase turnout. It hasn't increased turnout, really. And I don't think it's a healthy development. I sound like an old fogey here.” ThinkingKnowsSoundDevelopmentHealthyVoteIncreaseCasual Author:Judy Woodruff
“It strikes me as a sound, honest statement for a prospective voter to say: 'Look, I haven't given this election a minute's thought, and it's just not fair for me to cancel out the vote of someone who actually gives a damn.' Indeed, it's not just sound and honest - it's the ethically responsible thing to do.” GivingLooksGivenSoundMinutesHonestHavensFairsVoteResponsibleElectionStrikesStatementsDamnThings To DoVotersNot Fair Author:Jeff Greenfield
“The Senate came one vote short of granting approval to build the Keystone pipeline. Democrats say the pipeline could accelerate global warming. Then people who've been outside today said, 'Sounds good to me. Let's accelerate that global warming.'” PeopleSaidTodaySoundVoteDemocratGlobal WarmingSenateApprovalAcceleratePipelineKeystonesKeystone Pipeline Author:Jimmy Fallon
“When you earn it and spend it you do know the difference between three dollars and a million dollars, but when you say it and vote it, it all sounds the same.” KnowsThreeSoundDifferencesMoneyMillionsVoteDollarsMillion Dollars Book:How Writing Is Written Source: How Writing Is Written