“The President is the last person in the world to know what the people really want and think.”
James A. Garfield
“Twenty-one years ago today Saddam Hussein was first elected president of Iraq and he has been re-elected ever since. Apparently they have the same electoral process we do, you don't need the popular vote to win.”
Jay Leno
“Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...”
Thomas Jefferson
“Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.”
Will Rogers
“Ideas control the world.”
“People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.”
Otto von Bismarck
“People who don't vote have no line of credit with people who are elected and thus pose no threat to those who act against our interests.”
Marian Wright Edelman