Mark Levin Quotes

Liberty is the hardest test that one can inflict on a people. To know how to be free is not given equally to all men and all nations.

I want people to start getting involved in voting for the Senate, Congress and local elections. I just want to see us get involved more in the political process especially when you see things like police brutality going on and different people complaining about the sheriffs whether it's in Ferguson or Missouri.

Each county elector makes his own rules

If you sit on the sidelines [and not vote], you are responsible for what happens.

Democracy requires both discipline and hard work. It is not easy for individuals to govern themselves.... It is one thing to gain freedom, but no one can give you the right to self-government. This you must earn for yourself by long discipline.

There is no such thing as society. There are individual men and women, and there are families. And no government can do anything except through people, and people must look to themselves first.

I always do try to encourage my children to vote and at least exercise their right.

Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy.

Much as I respect Russell Brand's point of view, I'm in the opposite camp to him about voting. I think it's enormously important to engage with the electoral process.

The privilege of a free society is that every man, woman, and child has the opportunity - and the obligation as a free people - to determine the trajectory of their country, of a political race.

Each and every vote counts. For a better nation, please go ahead and vote.

I would like to say to my friends in Poland: Let's make good choices, vote for democracy.

The English people believes itself to be free; it is gravely mistaken; it is free only during election of members of parliament; as soon as the members are elected, the people is enslaved; it is nothing. In the brief moment of its freedom, the English people makes such a use of that freedom that it deserves to lose it.

This is the democratic process at work, What you're seeing with this process is the Iraqi people embracing American-style democracy.

I think it's healthy to say that the American people now have direct access and that we have sufficient confidence as people in our own ability to judge, to make intelligent decisions.

Ultimately, it is the people who judge, through elections, whether someone governs well or not. It's not up to other politicians to define and determine our colleagues.

African people need to stop shouting 'nationtime' until they are clear about the responsibilities of running a nation.

I was raised by my parents to believe that you had a moral obligation to try and save the world. You sent money to the Red Cross, you registered people to vote, you marched in rallies, stood in vigils, picked up litter.

There's people on the left who say, the ballot box is a waste of time. Forget them. When Mandela voted for the first time at the age of 76 there was a lot of grown men, including me, wept buckets. That was what it was about. It doesn't solve things, but it gives you the mechanism to hold to account the people with power.

Freedom unexercised may be freedom forfeited. The preservation of freedom is in the hands of the people themselves - not of the government.

Building a more compassionate society is going to be a bilateral exercise between individuals and the brands that represent their aspirations, their values and their truths. People make brands. If people are compassionate, brands will be compassionate in return.

And to you taxpayers out there, let me say this: Make sure you file your tax return on time! And remember that, even though income taxes can be a 'pain in the neck,' the folks at the IRS are regular people just like you, except that they can destroy your life

Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.

The Russian people deserve free and fair elections. They deserve to have a democracy.