Mo Brooks Quotes

The privilege of a free society is that every man, woman, and child has the opportunity - and the obligation as a free people - to determine the trajectory of their country, of a political race.

I am about to vote. I am about to do something that human beings are rarely allowed to do. I am doing something that did not exist until America.

Forget the conspiracy theories! God gave us the right to vote, and He gave the United States, and all of its citizens, freedom through democracy.

Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.

I have this to say to the people: go the polls and vote for the candidate of your choice... This is your responsibility; do not neglect it.

Every citizen has to figure out what kind of government he or she wants.

The democratic process is only as great as the people who participate in it.

It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go forward sure of your sacred right of free opinion, sure of your patriotism.

Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world.

Trumpeting the importance of voting deludes people into thinking that they have a leash on the government.

Recognition of the principle ‘one man, one vote’ as a constitutional one redeems the promise of self-governance by affirming the essential dignity of every citizen to equal participation in the democratic process.

Elections belong to the people. It is their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.

The fact that a man is to vote forces him to think.

Presidents come from the people and the should return to the people.

Those who stay away from the election think that one vote will do no good: T'is but one step more to think one vote will do no harm.

… a permanent Council of the ablest men chosen by the people

The price of freedom—of individuality—is attention to politics, careful planning, careful organization;

Be it bumper stickers on your car, yard signs on your lawn, a letter to your local newspaper or member of Congress, the Internet or a voluntary contribution of your own hard earned money to candidates or party of your choosing, these are all constitutionally protected means of participation in our democracy.

Our constitutional democracy demands our participation, not just every four years, but all the time.

The collective judgment of the electorate must be respected.

Some of us gave a little blood for the right to participate in the democratic process.

I think it's the height of patriotism to continue to exercise your right as a citizen and to hold your government to account. Isn't that what the very essence of democracy is about?

Telling or encouraging people to vote for a party would be an insult to peoples' intellect.

We need to restore our democracy to a government of the people, by the people, and for the people.

We deserve to elect our own government.