Famous quotes containing the words voting and/or power:
“It’s not the voting that’s democracy, it’s the counting.”
—Tom Stoppard (b. 1937)
“We are in a period when old questions are settled and the new are not yet brought forward. Extreme party action, if continued in such a time, would ruin the party. Moderation is its only chance. The party out of power gains by all partisan conduct of those in power.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)