Michael Moore Quotes

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

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

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

We should make election day a national holiday.

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

Everybody is looking for an election where they can do something and participate.

If people don't vote, everything stays the same. You can protest until the sky turns yellow or the moon turns blue, and it's not going to change anything if you don't vote.

I think I can really make people go and vote against the system - voting for Ksenia Sobchak.

Every vote matters.

If people don't like me, I insist they can vote for someone else. The only stupid thing we can do is to stay at home. I don't know a single election in the world that was changed by staying at home.

I feel like this idea of strategic voting has not allowed people to dream big.

I want to say it's important that you vote, that you get out there.

Get out there and vote like your lives depend on it.

Get out and vote. If you can't vote, then register other people to vote. Get people to the polls; make sure that people who need to vote can vote.

A vote should be generative, not like business as usual, which is what voting feels like for most of us.

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

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

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

When you become active in the system and communicate to your representatives, and they don't vote in accordance with your values, your responsibility is to support candidates who will.

It's a long time until the next election, but it starts now. And if you truly want to see things change in the direction that our country is headed, you have to stay involved. You cannot quit now.

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

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 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.

I never ever paid attention to any election.

For our white members, voting is something they have done for hundreds of years. But for us, it is not such a traumatic thing, because we have never participated in an election.