“Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.”
― Franklin D. Roosevelt
“A man without a vote is a man without protection.”
― Lyndon B. Johnson
“Every election is determined by the people who show up.”
― Larry J. Sabato, Pendulum Swing
At a meeting a speaker talked about historical event
s, that took place in recent decades, that has led to the political circumstances we find ourselves in today. In summation he said we need to elect more women, involve young voters, and leave no election unchallenged. This will be the challenge of Get Out The Vote. Post/Comment Rules
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