Shaun King Quotes

Every vote matters.

Whether you're Democrat or Republican... you want everybody who's eligible to vote to vote, and that's how you want to win elections.

Elections matter, but how much they matter depends entirely on how free, open and fair they are.

The right to vote should be considered sacred in our democracy.

We should make election day a national holiday.

Democrats believe that when more people vote, it's not just good for our party; it's good for democracy.

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.

A lot of times, elections are lost, and the hope of the public is lost because they don't turn out.

Turnout is good for the system.

If we don't register and don't vote, national leaders will not be aware of our point of view.

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

The right to vote gives every eligible American a voice in our electoral politics. There's too much at stake to stay silent as this right is eroded.

Registering people to vote is not partisan activity.

Every vote counts and every vote must be counted.

It's heartening when people hear for the first time that their vote really matters.

Organising free and fair elections is more important than the result itself.

I don't vote. I don't do no voting.

I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote still means something.

The right to vote freely for the candidate of one’s choice is of the essence of a democratic society, and any restrictions on that right strike at the heart of representative government

We are talking about an issue with fundamental significance to how democracies work. One can safely say it is now an even bigger issue.

Getting people to vote is the only way to break this tragic coalition in Congress.

Every vote counts and we must count every vote.

It is the duty of governments to create a pro-voter environment that encourages participation, but it is also the responsibility of citizens to make their voices heard.

It's a shame and a disgrace that so few people take part in the political process.

The very act of voting is a political act.