Lynn Martin Quotes

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

We receive from America the right to vote as Americans, for America's weal, and if we cannot use our privilege as Americans we should surrender it.

I love voting day. I love the sight of my fellow citizens lining up to make their voices heard.

I vote and I do jury duty.

The president said, 'You've got to vote your conscience.

As a citizen, you need to know how to be a part of it, how to express yourself - and not just by voting.

Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world.

I know how illusory would be the belief that my vote determined anything; but nevertheless when I go to the polls I have a satisfaction in the sense that we are all engaged in a common venture.

Exercising the right to vote is essential to our democracy.

You have a voice, you have a vote. Use it.

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

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

By voting, we add our voice to the chorus that forms opinions and the basis for actions.

What a rush it was to plunge into the bin of official decision and cast a ballot in favor of FUN.

Do the unexpected. Take 20 minutes out of your day, do what young people all over the world are dying to do: vote.

When politics is interesting, people go vote.

You can bring your children under age 18 into the voting booth with you. Many families do so as a way to teach civic responsibility.

Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed.

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

Well, I couldn't do the day-to-day stuff of being a politician or anything, but I just think everybody should have an opinion and everybody should vote, and that's what we're built on.

The whole idea of a democracy is that we ourselves, the people, are supposed to make a path of our politics, and it is we who with our feet and our vote and our labors and our vigilance are supposed to shape our country.

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

I still have a great deal of faith in our political system and a great deal of faith in the American people and voter.

To me, it's not necessarily about whom you vote for, it's more about the fact that you go out and exercise that right. There's a lot of people who fight for our right to vote and people in other countries fighting for other peoples' right to vote and I think everyone should exercise that vote.

The great thing about our system of democracy is when they call you for jury duty, you have to come... It's an honor and a privilege. I was called and I've got to be here.