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Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man we never get to vote on what
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"Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man; we never get to vote on what he is to do"

- Will Rogers

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This quote by Will Rogers speaks with the power of the people in a democracy. He is stating that individuals are not offered the opportunity to vote on the crucial problems that affect their lives. Instead, they are just offered the opportunity to vote for a person who will make choices on their behalf. This highlights the importance of choosing representatives who are educated and have the very best interests of the people in mind. It likewise emphasizes the need for residents to stay notified and taken part in the political process. By doing so, they can guarantee that their voices are heard and their interests are represented. Eventually, this quote acts as a tip that the power of the people lies in their ability to make their voices heard and to hold their representatives responsible.

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Will Rogers This quote is written / told by Will Rogers between November 4, 1879 and August 15, 1935. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 99 other quotes.

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