Famous quotes containing the words senators, franchise and/or record:
“We shall have to begin all over again. [Taft hoped that] the Senators might change their minds, or that the people might change the Senate; instead of which they changed me.”
—William Howard Taft (18571930)
“To-day women constitute the only class of sane people excluded from the franchise ...”
—Mary Putnam Jacobi (18421906)
“The record of ones life must needs prove more interesting to him who writes it than to him who reads what has been written.
I have no name:
I am but two days old.
What shall I call thee?
I happy am,
Joy is my name.
Sweet joy befall thee!”
—William Blake (17571827)