Mitch McConnell Quotes

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

Voting is the most powerful nonviolent tool that we have.

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

In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport.

The most powerful thing we own is our vote.

Political elections are not life and death.

When voter get a chance to vote, they vote their hopes rather than their fears.

The way to address our grievances is to engage in that most revolutionary of activities—voting.

No people ever learned how to vote except by voting.

American politics has always had its vulgar side. Democracy has always had its vulgar side. Vulgarity is a transactional cost of democracy.

Abstention is a dereliction of citizenship: always cast a vote, if only to cast stones at the most hated.

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

I do vote. I have voted ever since I've been eligible to vote.

Voting is designed for old people.

I remember feeling proud as I cast my first vote in Chicago in the 1972 presidential election - President Richard Nixon versus Senator George McGovern. Finally, I could participate. There was so much at stake.

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.

I would never enter politics, but I will go out and vote.

The right to vote is the cornerstone of our democracy.

I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for.

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

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

I believe that everyone should participate in democracy and enjoy doing it.

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.