A Quote by Boss Tweed

As long as I count the votes, what are you going to do about it?

Boss Tweed

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Boss Tweed
American - Politician
April 3, 1823 - April 12, 1878

The left patronizes minorities, pretends they don't know how to vote correctly, pretends they don't have IDs, when in fact they want their votes to count, and participate in greater numbers when you assure them their votes will count.

Tom Fitton

If you double count some votes, that makes other votes disenfranchised.

John Ensign

I think a fair amount of my votes were 'not-for-Ortiz,' votes and I'm going to have to work hard to earn the 'for Blake' votes.

Blake Farenthold

After we testified before the Credentials Committee in Atlantic City, their Mississippi representative testified also. He said I got 600 votes but when they made the count in Mississippi, I was told I had 388 votes. So actually it is no telling how many votes I actually got.

Fannie Lou Hamer

Election victories increasingly depend on factors other than who votes, or tries to vote, and for whom. In 2000, the presidency was awarded by the Supreme Court, pre-empting the count of thousands of Florida votes.

Mimi Kennedy

The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the votes do.

Joseph Stalin

Not everything that counts can be counted. You can count sales. You can count fans and followers. You can count pins and tweets. But you can't count passion. You can't count commitment. You can't count engagement. You can't count relationships.

John Kremer

It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything.

Joseph Stalin

The people who cast the votes decide nothing; the people who count the votes decide everything.

Joseph Stalin

Let's not be overconfident, we still have to count the votes.

Harold Washington

Political power does not rest with those who cast votes; political power rests with those who count votes.

Joseph Stalin

It's not the people who vote that count. It's the people who count the votes.

Joseph Stalin

I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either.

Ziggy Marley

I see a trend here where the President seems to think his job is to count votes and then try to make a deal That's what we in legislatures do. Mr. Obama's job is to travel the country, fight for the values that he cares about.