- Bill Vaughan
Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
- George Jean Nathan
I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there.
- Maureen Reagan
Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be.
- Sydney J. Harris
There are always too many Democratic congressmen, too many Republican congressmen, and never enough U.S. congressmen.
- Anonymous
We always want the best man to win an election. Unfortunately, he never runs.
- Will Rogers
The next time they give you all that civic bull about voting, keep in mind that Hitler was elected in a full, free democratic election.
- George Carlin
Always vote for the principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
- John Quincy Adams
I never vote for anyone. I always vote against.
- W.C. Fields
Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
- Jerry Garcia
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
- Charles de Gaulle
A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.
- James Freeman Clarke
An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.
- Confucius
Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing.
- Bernard Baruch