Christine Pelosi Quotes

I like to bring my kids to the voting booth to show them how it works. I'll let them draw their own conclusions as to how worthwhile it is.

I'm one of those goobers who comes out of the polling place actually wearing the 'I VOTED' sticker on my jacket.

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

I always do try to encourage my children to vote and at least exercise their right.

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

Voting is the first duty of democracy.

Voting is still the most exciting thing we do as Americans together.

You’ve got the strongest hand in the world, the hand that marks the ballot, the hand that pulls the voting lever. Use it, will ya? Use it!”

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

Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never vote for president. One hopes it is the same half

Voters have a responsibility to make a judgment with whatever facts are available on Election Day.

We need to say to everyone on Election Day, 'Those of you who helped make this a good day, you need to go out and help us finish the job.'

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.

You want young people to vote, make Election Day a national holiday.

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.

I voted, always vote. It's very important to me. My kids, I take them with me since they were little, so they realize it's a responsibility.

Can't wait for tomorrow when I get to exercise my patriotic duty as an American: Complaining about how long it's taking to VOTE.

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

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

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.

Registering people to vote is not partisan activity.

When you get ready to vote, make sure you know what you are doing.

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

I grew up in Minnesota, where we treasure our tradition of civic engagement - and our record of having the nation's highest voter participation.