Political Quotes

On the recordJune 10, 2020
Our vote is our voice in our republic. Voting is a right, not a privilege.
Said by
Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kaptur emphasizes the importance of voting as a fundamental right.

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