Dolores Huerta Quotes

Exercising the right to vote is essential to our democracy.

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

I love election day, and I love to vote.

The right of election is the very essence of the English constitution.

Elections shall be open, free and equal, and no power, civil or military, shall at any time interfere to prevent an un-trammeled exercise of the right of suffrage.

Your vote is your voice.

The very right to vote imposes on me the duty to instruct myself in public affairs however little influence my voice may have in them.

The most important thing is to tell people to go out and vote.

We have a problem with our democracy when you have election officials deliberately trying to take away the fundamental right to vote in this country in the 21st century.

I do. I vote. People died for our right to vote, you know, and I can't let that go.

I vote because it's what small-d democracy is about. Because there are places where people fight for generations and stand for hours to cast a ballot knowing what we ought to remember: that it makes a difference. Not always a big difference. Not always an immediate difference. But a difference.

All we have to do is get out and vote, while it's still legal, and we will wash those crooked warmongers out of the White House.

I really want to get the word out to people to register because of course, the more people vote, the more our democracy works.

We do have some people that have never voted before.

I have never voted in my life.

When politics is interesting, people go vote.

Well, I couldn't do the day-to-day stuff of being a politician or anything, but I just think everybody should have an opinion and everybody should vote, and that's what we're built on.

Pretty much all I say politically is I encourage people to register to vote.

To make democracy work, we must be a notion of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain.

Voting is a civic sacrament.

We must care more about bloodless revolutions called elections than about who wins the elections.

The right to vote belongs to every Polish citizen without distinction of sex, who, on the day of the proclamation of the elections, is twenty-one years of age

Elections belong to the people. It is their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.

I hold the opinion that it is lawful [for a Muslim] to participate in elections [in non-Islamic countries], as this may reduce suffering, and it is a way to choose the better among the available candidates. I believe participating in elections will, in any event, contribute to the reduction of evil and be a forum for countering bad policies and exposing their deficiencies, as well as being an opportunity to present proposals of a different kind that may help people.

There are few things we will do in America as important as pulling the lever for President of the United States of America.