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More than 10,000 ballots in Miami-Dade County have been rejected by some machine without any opportunity for a human bei
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"More than 10,000 ballots in Miami-Dade County have been rejected by some machine without any opportunity for a human being to take a look. That is just not right"

- Patricia Ireland

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This quote by Patricia Ireland is referring to the problem of voter disenfranchisement in Miami-Dade County. Ireland is expressing her outrage that more than 10,000 ballots have actually been declined by makers without any opportunity for a human being to evaluate them. She thinks that this is an oppression and that it is not right. This quote highlights the importance of ensuring that all votes are counted and that nobody is denied their right to vote. Ireland is calling for a system that enables human evaluation of tallies to guarantee that all votes are counted and that nobody is rejected their right to have their voice heard. This quote is a reminder of the significance of safeguarding the right to vote and making sure that all voices are heard.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Patricia Ireland somewhere between October 19, 1945 and today. He/she was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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