Absent Voting

Famous quotes containing the words absent and/or voting:

“What, keep a week away? Seven days and nights,
Eightscore-eight hours, and lovers’ absent hours
More tedious than the dial eightscore times!
O weary reckoning!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“It’s not the voting that’s democracy, it’s the counting.”
—Tom Stoppard (b. 1937)