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Voting is a civic sacrament.


Theodore Hesburgh


#civic #sacrament #voting

I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by lowering the voting age, where you had young people that were old enough to die in Vietnam but not old enough to vote for their members of Congress that sent them there.


Birch Bayh


#age #being #congress #die #enough

For our white members, voting is something they have done for hundreds of years. But for us, it is not such a traumatic thing, because we have never participated in an election.


Mangosuthu Buthelezi


#done #election #hundreds #members #never

As long as Florida remains a swing state, Cuban exiles in Florida will remain a very powerful voting bloc.


Joshua A. Tucker


#cuban #exiles #florida #long #powerful

In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport.


Dick Gregory


#chicago #country #duty #looked #most

Evangelical Christians, who once were a ridiculed irrelevant sectarian movement, have, over just three decades, become a powerful voting bloc that can no longer be ignored.


Tony Campolo


#bloc #christians #decades #evangelical #ignored

But the indisputable fact is, a huge percentage of Obama's voters are basically wards of the state. There are millions of them, and they have no intention of voting for anyone who might want them to ever go out and work for a living - 'no matter what.'


Howie Carr


#basically #ever #fact #go #huge

The American people are going to judge the majority party here today. If they go out here and vote for this rule that allows this provision to be stricken, they are voting against the men and women in the military of our country.


Norm Dicks


#allows #american #american people #country #go

I'm voting for Gore because the other is unthinkable. Which most of us will probably do. I hope all of us. I've always liked Ralph Nader and would like to see a real third party, but the thought of George Bush as president is unthinkable.


Richard Gere


#because #bush #george #george bush #gore

I don't think everyone should vote. If you have to be dragged into the polls, carried into the polls and smelling salts have to be used, you probably shouldn't be voting. However, we shouldn't be putting up barriers to voting that target certain groups.


Mo Rocca


#carried #certain #dragged #everyone #groups