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I vote. People died for our right to vote and I can't let that go. -- Chris Bosh
Not voting is one of the worst things that could happen in our community. You can vote for whoever you want to, but choosing not to vote spits in the face of our ancestors who fought for our right to vote. -- Otis Moss III
Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our right to choose, affordable quality education, equal pay, access to health care. We the people can't let that happen. -- Kerry Washington
I grew up in the military. I've lived that life. I know that our soldiers are out there fighting for our right to vote, and they're out there fighting for other countries' rights to vote... Guys have been dying for it, and we have to go out and exercise it. -- Robert Griffin III
The right to vote should be considered sacred in our democracy. -- Charles B. Rangel
I will always vote on the side of freedom and our right to keep and bear arms. -- Mel Martinez
With the right to vote, our choice should be for the Holy Spirit to lead us and guide us. -- Monica Johnson
Voting is a right that has been given to every American; however, as Christ followers, our votes should reflect our God. -- Monica Johnson
The right to vote is the right upon which all of our rights are leveraged - and without which none can be protected. -- Benjamin Jealous
Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process. -- Hillary Clinton
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All Nigerians of voting age are free to vote based on their convictions. It is our duty to defend and protect that basic right, and - let no one be in doubt - we will. -- Goodluck Jonathan
Think of all that hard work our founding fathers put in - the revolutionizing, the three-fifths compromising, having to write the entire Constitution with a quill - and yet they neglected to include the right to vote. -- Mo Rocca
Since the birth of our Nation, no other right has been more important than having the ability to vote. Unfortunately, as history has shown, the denial of this right to minorities is a scar on our system of democracy. -- Jan Schakowsky
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To become an American citizen, we require people to read, write and speak in English. That is to help them to assimilate in our melting pot, truly to become Americans. We mock that when the cherished right to vote does not involve English any more. -- Ernest Istook
Our friends at the Republican convention were more than happy to talk about everything they think is wrong with America, but they didn't have much to say about how they'd make it right. They want your vote, but they don't want you to know their plan. -- Barack Obama
Something that came as a shock to me is that we do not have a constitutional right to vote. And that's not just a fun little historical factoid. It actually has huge ramifications. It's the reason our system is so decentralized - in other words, chaotic. -- Mo Rocca
I'm moved to think about the political state of our country right now. Most people who go out and vote have a very clear sense of what's right and wrong. And a lot of those people who don't aren't sure, so they don't go out and vote. -- Peter Krause
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. -- Jada Pinkett Smith
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. -- Robert Griffin III
With the right to vote, our choice should be for the Holy Spirit to lead us and guide us. -- Monica Johnson
Our share of the vote overall rose by less than 1 per cent - yes, that's right: less than 1 per cent. -- Francis Maude
We must have our freedom now. We must have the right to vote. We must have equal protection of the law. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
We ask only for justice and equal rights-the right to vote, the right to our own earnings, equality before the law. -- Lucy Stone
With effort we can protect the foundation of our democracy, for which so many marched across this bridge, the right to vote. -- Barack Obama
The right to vote is the right upon which all of our rights are leveraged - and without which none can be protected. -- Benjamin Jealous
Why will our elections be universal?Because all citizens, excluding those deprived of vote by court, will have the right to vote and the right to be elected. -- Joseph Stalin

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