5,300 Quotes About America

Voting makes as much sense as choosing which poison who want to drink. The wise choice is not to choose either.

If voting made a difference then how come America is no better off today than is was 5, 10, 15, 20 years ago and will not be any better off 5 years from today?

Any law that was created for the purpose of saving or making money is a corrupt law.

Voting today makes about as much sense as choosing which poison you'd rather drink. The wise choice, is not to make any choice.

A frog thrown into hot water will jump out. However, if the frog is placed into cool water and heat is slowly turned up over time, the frog will boil to death without knowing what is happening. This is what has been happening in America for decades, not to frogs, but to Americans, and they have absolutely no idea of the death that awaits them.

If, this morning, Americans was told, by the news media, the truth about their current situation, they'd be a revolution starting by noon.

My life, my whole damn life before that courtroom before that trial before that night was like Africa And this door leads to a slave ship And maybe jail maybe jail is is America

It struck me that there is a reason James Madison put freedom of speech and freedom of the press in the very first amendment. If we can't speak out, if we cannot challenge those in power, there is no guaranteeing the rights that follow.

[M]ost American workplaces operate in ways that make it almost impossible for anyone to speak truth to power or challenge the status quo and be able to thrive or advance in their career. 'If you dare to open your mouth, you basically ruin your career,' is one of the most common lines I hear from people when I ask them about what usually stops them from saying or doing what they see as the right thing to do.