Medgar Evers Quotes

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

People know something has gone terribly wrong with our government and it has gotten so far off track. But people also know that there is nothing wrong in America that a good old-fashioned election can't fix.

Too many people are voting.

Voting is the most powerful nonviolent tool that we have.

Until we actually have people going out and voting, don't ever count anybody out.

Registering people to vote is not partisan activity.

If we ever get to the polls once, you will never get us home.

Voting is a Constitutional right. Absent any evidence of fraud, all Americans have a protected right to vote, be they rich or poor, black, Hispanic or white, people who live in a big city or in remote rural areas.

The way to help this country is to limit Republican power.

Every election is a matter of definition.

We should make election day a national holiday.

There is more to the right to vote than the right to mark a piece of paper and drop it in a box or the right to pull a lever in a voting booth .... It also includes the right to have the vote counted at full value without dilution or discount.

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

Voting is crucial, and I don't give a damn how you look at it: there are efforts to stop people from voting. That's not right. This is not Russia. This is the United States of America.

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

You've got to vote, vote, vote, vote. That's it; that's the way we move forward. That's how we make progress for ourselves and for our country.

Voting, for me, has always been a family affair.

We need to have people who are talking about, 'Here's exactly what I would do differently.' That's what's important as we go vote.

Who the voter chooses to vote for is up to him or her, I would only request all eligible voters to go out and vote.

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.

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

When public access to voting is impaired or when public confidence in voting is diluted, democracy suffers and our freedom is less secure.

Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.

I think the main thing we can do, whether you agree or not, I don't think that's the real issue, the real issue is this November and there's an election.

It is important that the Iraqi people have confidence in the election results and that the voting process, including the process for vote counting, is free and fair.