Quotes about Voting

Now, if you want me to get out of the world, you had better get the women votin' soon. I shan't go till I can do that.

Everyone eligible to vote should be able to do so without unnecessary inconvenience

We're never going to have a perfect candidate unless Jesus Christ is on the ballot.

Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.

I cast my vote, perchance, as I think right; but I am not vitally concerned that that right should prevail. I am willing to leave it to the majority.

Politics is the participation of the citizen in his government. The kind of government he has depends entirely on the quality of that participation. Therefore, every single one of us must learn, as early as possible, to understand and accept our duties as a citizen.

In democracies, we aren't always governed by the people or the parties that we voted for. But when officials are elected, we must respect their authority, as long as they're exercising that authority within the bounds of whatever regulatory frameworks are in place to guide them.

When you talk about evangelicals, don't forget that a significant proportion of the evangelical community is African American. And most African Americans - well over 90 percent, thoroughly evangelical, thoroughly biblical - will probably vote Democratic.

Democratic government requires the consent of the governed.

Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.

The cardinals have elected me, a simple, humble worker in the Lord's vineyard.

Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote. The relative positions to be assumed by man and woman in the working out of our civilization were assigned long ago by a higher intelligence than ours.