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Eddie Johnson
@eddiejohnson· Democratic · TX· Sep 8, 1964

I would like to see every person who felt that our program and our leadership for all America was preferred by them, to vote for us.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Apr 2, 1963

We have had a suit there since last August against the registrar on the ground of discrimination in the voting.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Mar 21, 1963

Every effort should be made to broaden the base of citizen participation in national and local affairs through the voting process.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Nov 6, 1960

You have to make a choice tomorrow on who shall be the next President of the United States.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Nov 5, 1960

The only thing I am responsible for is moving him out of office on Tuesday, November 8.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Oct 23, 1960

We are up early and up late, and we are not going to slumber or rest until November 8, when the Democrats are given the lead.

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Joseph Kennedy
@josephkennedy· Democratic · MA· Oct 21, 1960

There is an old saying that the farmer votes Republican only if he can afford it.

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Eisenhower
@eisenhower· Republican · KS· Sep 20, 1956

The first step toward the losing of our freedoms is refusing to exercise the freedom to vote.

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Harry Truman
@harrytruman· Democratic · MO· Sep 30, 1952

The power of the Government of the United States is in the people, and when you don't exercise that franchise which the Constitution guarantees you, and you get bad government, you have nobody but yourselves to blame for it.

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