Ben Eine Quotes

A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.

I can't vote again ever, so political party is not a relevant thing for me.

Some politician some years ago said that bad officials are elected by good voters who do not vote.

People are tired of just yelling at the TV set. They actually are going to turn out and vote.

If you don't vote, you don't count.

I have this to say to the people: go the polls and vote for the candidate of your choice... This is your responsibility; do not neglect it.

All the blood is drained out of democracy - it dies - when only half the population votes.

What most people didn't realize in the Western countries is that here its not a question of having supporters, its a question of getting these votes to the polling stations.

Susan B. Anthony must be turning in her grave if she knew that millions of women who have the right to vote are not exercising it. Why? Because they haven't got the interest or the time, or they have just given up hope.

According to the U.S. Census, the most common reason people give for not voting is that they were too busy or had conflicting work or school schedules.

A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.

It's heartbreaking that so many hundreds of millions of people around the world are desperate for the right to vote, but here in America people stay home on election day.

I don't follow politics; it doesn't interest me. So why should I vote?

I'm not someone who believes in wasting my vote.

Politicians, even if their motives are not of the purest, come much nearer performing their duties than the so-called "good" citizens who stay at home [on Election Day.]

Don’t vote. it only encourages the bastards.

I'm baffled by the people who say, 'I'm just not going to vote.'

I vote, but I don't feel that I'm achieving much when I do.

If you're an independent voter, I'm willing to bet that you were not too happy at the prospect of hitting the polls on November 8, 2016. But let me guess - you did it anyway because after all, it's your civic duty, right?

I am actually not that much into voting.

We asked voters who'd never voted before... who don't believe that their vote makes a difference, to turn out in races like mine, and they did. What they deserve back is a leader who puts democracy first.

I am a United States citizen and I vote.

I don't normally vote. I'm lazy and I never bought into the 'Every vote counts.'

It is a paradox that far too few Americans participate in the wonderful ritual of democracy that we call Election Day.

Voting is an individual, personal thing.