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Abraham Lincoln1 quote
The ballot is stronger than the bullet. — Abraham Lincoln · 1856David Foster Wallace1 quote
In reality there is no such thing as not voting: you either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling the value of some Diehard's vote. — David Foster Wallace · 2000Lord Salisbury1 quote
One of the nuisances of the ballot is that when the oracle has spoken you never know what it means. — Lord Salisbury · 1877Walt Whitman1 quote
Always vote. — Walt Whitman · 1871