“Decisions just look different with women at the table. We still have a long way to go. The most powerful thing we own is our vote.” WayLooksLongStillsDifferentDecisionPowerfulVoteTablesMost PowerfulLong WayLong Way To Go Author:Bev Perdue
“Treason is when legislators vote against homeland security measures because it goes against the wishes of their political or financial backers. Treason is the fact that, as a terrorist, you could still buy a gun in this country because the NRA lobby is so strong.” StillsCountryFactsPoliticalStrongWishSecurityGunVoteFinancialTerroristHomelandTreasonLegislatorsNraHomeland SecuritySecurity Measures Author:Bill Maher
“If ever there comes a time when everyone you vote for wins and they do everything you think they should do, there will still be a gap between what is and what ought to be.” IfsThinkingShouldStillsWinningOughtVoteGapsThere Comes A Time Author:William J. Clinton
“If you can't drink a lobbyist's whiskey, take his money, sleep with his women and still vote against him in the morning, you don't belong in politics.” IfsStillsSleepMorningDrinkVoteWhiskeyLobbyists Author:Brian Redman
“Race is still a powerful force in this country. Any African American candidate, or any Latino candidate, or Asian candidate or woman candidate confronts a higher threshold in establishing himself to the voters ... Are some voters not going to vote for me because I'm African American? Those are the same voters who probably wouldn't vote for me because of my politics.” StillsCountryForcePowerfulRaceHigherVoteAfrican AmericanCandidatesVotersAsianLatinoThresholdVote For Me Author:Barack Obama