Upper House Elections

Famous quotes containing the words upper, house and/or elections:

“If the upper beams are not straight, the lower beams will be crooked.”
—Chinese proverb.

“I was more independent than any farmer in Concord, for I was not anchored to a house or farm, but could follow the bent of my genius, which is a very crooked one, every moment.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)