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«Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do»
«The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved.»
«Votes should be weighed, not counted»
Author: Friedrich von Schiller
(Dramatist, Historian, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Voting
| Keywords:
counted, votes, weighed
«You will expect me to discuss the late election. Well, as nearly as I can learn, we did not have enough votes on our side.»
«The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the votes do.»
Author: Joseph Stalin
(Communist leader, Political Dictator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Politics,
Voting
| Keywords:
casting vote, election, votes
«Votes are like trees, if you are trying to build a forest. If you have more trees than you have forests, then at that point the pollsters will probably say you will win.»
«When George Bush asked me to sign on, it obviously wasn't because he was worried about carrying Wyoming. We got 70 percent of the vote in Wyoming, although those three electoral votes turned out to be pretty important last time around.»
Author: Dick Cheney
(Vice President)
| Keywords:
electoral, electoral votes, George Bush, sign on, turned out, votes, vote in, Wyoming
«Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.»
«When a government becomes powerful it is destructive, extravagant and violent; it is an usurer which takes bread from innocent mouths and deprives honorable men of their substance, for votes with which to perpetuate itself»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Government,
Power
| Keywords:
deprives, destructive, extravagant, honorable, innocent, mouths, perpetuate, perpetuated, perpetuating, substance, usurer, violent, votes
«Yogi met George Bush during an election campaign. Bush said Texas was important. Yogi said Texas has a lot of electrical votes.»
Author: Yogi Berra
(Baseball Player, Manager)
| Keywords:
campaign, election, electrical, George, George Bush, Texas, votes, yogi, yogis