Katherine Harris Quotes

It's not the voting that's democracy, it's the counting.

When we get a chance to take part in elections, I am ready to fight for leading positions, including in the presidential vote.

Magic Johnson, former basketball player, may run for mayor of L.A. in the next election. Remember the good 'ol days when only qualified people ran for office like actors and professional wrestlers.

If I want to continue to build the kind of effort we have with Do Something, being in a public office would help. I wouldn't rule it out, but it's not something I feel determined to do.

If we go by the National Popular Vote, we'll get more people voting.

The whole thing about elections in Liberia - it's not about the way you take care of people, it's not about the heart, it's about education, according to the perception of some people.

I'm a bloody chief justice of Namibia. I've got a degree in political science. But I've never been inside a polling booth in my life. So of course it's a momentous day

There is a cost for democracy. It is worth the cost when it comes to opening up access for voters.

Having a path to elected office was never the goal for me.

If an election doesn't go your way, you don't get to call a do-over. Part of respecting our democracy is respecting the will of the voters.

Without the persistence of voters in America getting up to every election, democracy will not flourish.

Voting is fundamental in our democracy. It has yielded enormous returns.

Only votes talk, everything else walks.

Let the people decide whom to vote for, who has more authority. And only people, only our citizens, are able to place the final emphasis, voting for this or that person or political force, or rejecting it. That's democracy.

I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best I can with this administration until the time shall come for me to turn it over to somebody else.

Registering people to vote is not partisan activity.

I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either.

I have always voted for who I believed was the best person.

You're not going to get a chance to vote for me on the ballot, but you can actually vote for what I believe in.

Elections are an enduring spectacle of free India, and have provided foreign journalists with the opportunity to remind the world that India remains the world's largest democracy.

I think the voters can make up their own minds.

By voting, we add our voice to the chorus that forms opinions and the basis for actions.

The American public should simply accept no distractions. In our democracy, it is our duty to hold our elected leaders accountable. We do it at the ballot box.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

Democracy is not a spectator sport, it's a participatory event. If we don't participate in it, it ceases to be a democracy.