Grover Cleveland Quotes

Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.

The American public should simply accept no distractions. In our democracy, it is our duty to hold our elected leaders accountable. We do it at the ballot box.

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

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

The most powerful thing we own is our 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.

The fact that a man is to vote forces him to think.

Voting is the first duty of democracy.

We must demonstrate our power by exercising our right to vote.

Don’t vote. it only encourages the bastards.

Our constitutional democracy demands our participation, not just every four years, but all the time.

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

Voting is super important, and your vote counts.

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

I am about to vote. I am about to do something that human beings are rarely allowed to do. I am doing something that did not exist until America.

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

Voting is an individual, personal thing.

I came into American politics and into this political system proud of politics and the way we make decisions.

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

I feel a real responsibility to my community and so right now there has been this bizarre myth in our community how our vote doesn't count. I'm trying to get out there and re-educate on how the government works and break that myth and talk about the importance of being involved.

I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti want to see the vote of the people respected.

The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders.

You know, we're taught that in a democracy power comes from being elected.

I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it.

The people's government has come to be less and less the people's business.