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It is my hope that businesses, athletes, and entertainers can protest this law not by leaving Georgia but by coming here and fighting voter suppression head on, and hand-in-hand with the community. – Raphael Warnock	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The struggle is always between the individual and his sacred right to express himself and... the power structure that seeks conformity, suppression and obedience. – Justice William O. Douglas	added by Normando 3 years ago
The 2020 election underscored the need for comprehensive, structural democracy reform, americans across the country were forced to overcome rampant voter suppression, gerrymandering and a torrent of special-interest dark money just to exercise their vote and their voice in our democracy. – John Sarbanes	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
What they did was beyond voter suppression. If something is wrong with Chairwoman Kathy Ransom voter registration, they should call Chairwoman Kathy Ransom and tell Chairwoman Kathy Ransom what's wrong. What they were doing is taking Chairwoman Kathy Ransom off the rolls, and Chairwoman Kathy Ransom wouldn't find out until the election, they were making Black votes disappear. – Larry Webb	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I had two messages. One, voter suppression is real and we have to have a plan to fight back. Two, Georgia is real. You've got to have a plan to fight here, we were very privileged to know that by the time Joe Biden won the nomination, Joe Biden had Georgia on Joe Biden mind. – Stacey Abrams	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This is a small form of voter suppression that I feel like we have experienced being away from the place we are registered to vote. We're just like siloed, this is one election that I can say that a lot of people who weren't registered to vote before and weren't excited about voting went out of their way to do the proper steps to get their ballot counted and we're still experiencing troubles. – Bruce Wilson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We've had a very good, very good day on the fire, very active suppression day. – Incident Commander Noel Livingston	Found on CNN 3 years ago
During the last dozen years the tales of suppression of free assemblage, free press, and free speech, by local authorities or the State operating under martial law have been so numerous as to have become an old story. They are attacked at the instigation of an economically and socially powerful class, itself enjoying to the full the advantages of free communications, but bent on denying them to the class it holds within its power... – Edward Alsworth Ross	added by Normando 3 years ago
Going back on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott word at this point harms voters and will result in widespread confusion and voter suppression. Many mail ballots have already been dropped off by voters across Harris County, and multiple drop-off locations have been advertised for weeks, our office is more than willing to accommodate poll watchers at mail ballot drop-off locations. But to force hundreds of thousands of seniors and voters with disabilities to use a single drop-off location in a county that stretches over nearly 2,000 square miles is prejudicial and dangerous. – Chris Hollins	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It very well could have started in a good place -- making sure that voters have confidence in using the mail for voting -- but I do think when we see the pattern of voter suppression coming out of the President in his use of the Post Office to try to suppress voters, I do think it's suspect. – Election Day.Read MoreELECTION	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We have shown that the release of mosquitoes in a neighborhood results in 95 percent suppression compared to areas with no release. – Nathan Rose	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The Republican appetite for vote suppression ultimately springs from the lack of confidence in the popular appeal of its ideas, otherwise you wouldn't need to do that. ... I think the party has not just given up on ever winning majority status, it has given up on trying to persuade people who are not already in the camp. – Geoffrey Kabaservice	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our forefathers found the evils of free thinking more to be endured than the evils of inquest or suppression. This is because thoughtful, bold and independent minds are essential to the wise and considered self-government. – Justice Robert H. Jackson	added by Normando 3 years ago
Voter suppression is no longer billy clubs Jim Crow. It's closed polling sites + 6 hr waits w/o pay. COVID is no excuse, who needs to vote in person ? The disabled. The homeless or displaced. Voters w/language barriers. Folks who didn't get their ballots in time. Americans. – Stacey Abrams	Found on CNN 3 years ago
For me it was déjà vu. I am very aware of the frailty and the fallacy of the notion of acts of democracy in Georgia, we watched the secretary of state in 2018 set up a system of voter suppression and we watched the current secretary of state continue the same work. The reality is this was a mix of incompetence, malfeasance. It was a deliberate indifference to voters and it's a solvable problem. – Stacey Abrams	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Any candidate claiming victory based on partial results is dishonoring the voices of hundreds of thousands of voters who, in good faith, turned in absentee ballots or stood in long lines late into the night in the pouring rain to make their voices heard, dismissing or ignoring valid ballots from these voters is an audacious affront to the entire voting rights movement and takes a page straight from the voter suppression playbook championed by Republicans like( Governor) Brian Kemp and State Brad Raffensperger. – Sarah Riggs Amico	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It doesn't matter what side of the aisle you're voting for. It's just a matter of right now, more than ever, we are restricted with what we can do to vote, whether it's with physical issues around Covid or voter suppression, whatever has to happen to get people to voice their opinion, and not just the presidential side but for states and all the different races that are beyond just the national race, that to me is key for us to be able to make this decision collectively toward the future of our country. – Ryan Detert	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Since UV [ ultraviolet ] light is a carcinogen, now there's no reason to put one at risk for skin cancer, skin aging and even immune suppression. – Adam Friedman	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I don't, at this point, have a way to vote. It's really despicable and voter suppression at its finest. – Hannah Gleeson	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
They said my ballot could still come today and my best bet was getting that in the mail, or, better luck at the next election, i don't, at this point, have a way to vote. It's really despicable and voter suppression at its finest. – Hannah Glesson	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Higher the dose, higher the suppression, the duration of treatment also has an effect. Those on long-term systemic steroids are more likely to be immunosuppressed. – Mark Lazarovich	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
When leaders become misleaders and mentors become tormentors when freedom of expression becomes a target of suppression opposition becomes our position - Bobi Wine – Bobi Wine	added by @nyanzilive2 4 years ago
It's previously been shown that when we are sleep deprived, or we don't get good quality sleep, our hormones can actually stimulate hunger, the ones that regulate suppression of hunger and fullness and satiety can be off balance. – Brooke Aggarwal	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Cindy Hyde-Smith in 2018 openly laughs about public hangings and makes statements supporting voter suppression. – Mike Espy	Found on CNN 4 years ago

It is my hope that businesses, athletes, and entertainers can protest this law not by leaving Georgia but by coming here and fighting voter suppression head on, and hand-in-hand with the community.

– Raphael Warnock

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The struggle is always between the individual and his sacred right to express himself and... the power structure that seeks conformity, suppression and obedience.

– Justice William O. Douglas

added by Normando
3 years ago

The 2020 election underscored the need for comprehensive, structural democracy reform, americans across the country were forced to overcome rampant voter suppression, gerrymandering and a torrent of special-interest dark money just to exercise their vote and their voice in our democracy.

– John Sarbanes

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

What they did was beyond voter suppression. If something is wrong with Chairwoman Kathy Ransom voter registration, they should call Chairwoman Kathy Ransom and tell Chairwoman Kathy Ransom what's wrong. What they were doing is taking Chairwoman Kathy Ransom off the rolls, and Chairwoman Kathy Ransom wouldn't find out until the election, they were making Black votes disappear.

– Larry Webb

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I had two messages. One, voter suppression is real and we have to have a plan to fight back. Two, Georgia is real. You've got to have a plan to fight here, we were very privileged to know that by the time Joe Biden won the nomination, Joe Biden had Georgia on Joe Biden mind.

– Stacey Abrams

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is a small form of voter suppression that I feel like we have experienced being away from the place we are registered to vote. We're just like siloed, this is one election that I can say that a lot of people who weren't registered to vote before and weren't excited about voting went out of their way to do the proper steps to get their ballot counted and we're still experiencing troubles.

– Bruce Wilson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We've had a very good, very good day on the fire, very active suppression day.

– Incident Commander Noel Livingston

Found on CNN
3 years ago

During the last dozen years the tales of suppression of free assemblage, free press, and free speech, by local authorities or the State operating under martial law have been so numerous as to have become an old story. They are attacked at the instigation of an economically and socially powerful class, itself enjoying to the full the advantages of free communications, but bent on denying them to the class it holds within its power...

– Edward Alsworth Ross

added by Normando
3 years ago

Going back on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott word at this point harms voters and will result in widespread confusion and voter suppression. Many mail ballots have already been dropped off by voters across Harris County, and multiple drop-off locations have been advertised for weeks, our office is more than willing to accommodate poll watchers at mail ballot drop-off locations. But to force hundreds of thousands of seniors and voters with disabilities to use a single drop-off location in a county that stretches over nearly 2,000 square miles is prejudicial and dangerous.

– Chris Hollins

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It very well could have started in a good place -- making sure that voters have confidence in using the mail for voting -- but I do think when we see the pattern of voter suppression coming out of the President in his use of the Post Office to try to suppress voters, I do think it's suspect.

– Election Day.Read MoreELECTION

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We have shown that the release of mosquitoes in a neighborhood results in 95 percent suppression compared to areas with no release.

– Nathan Rose

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The Republican appetite for vote suppression ultimately springs from the lack of confidence in the popular appeal of its ideas, otherwise you wouldn't need to do that. ... I think the party has not just given up on ever winning majority status, it has given up on trying to persuade people who are not already in the camp.

– Geoffrey Kabaservice

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Our forefathers found the evils of free thinking more to be endured than the evils of inquest or suppression. This is because thoughtful, bold and independent minds are essential to the wise and considered self-government.

– Justice Robert H. Jackson

added by Normando
3 years ago

Voter suppression is no longer billy clubs Jim Crow. It's closed polling sites + 6 hr waits w/o pay. COVID is no excuse, who needs to vote in person ? The disabled. The homeless or displaced. Voters w/language barriers. Folks who didn't get their ballots in time. Americans.

– Stacey Abrams

Found on CNN
3 years ago

For me it was déjà vu. I am very aware of the frailty and the fallacy of the notion of acts of democracy in Georgia, we watched the secretary of state in 2018 set up a system of voter suppression and we watched the current secretary of state continue the same work. The reality is this was a mix of incompetence, malfeasance. It was a deliberate indifference to voters and it's a solvable problem.

– Stacey Abrams

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Any candidate claiming victory based on partial results is dishonoring the voices of hundreds of thousands of voters who, in good faith, turned in absentee ballots or stood in long lines late into the night in the pouring rain to make their voices heard, dismissing or ignoring valid ballots from these voters is an audacious affront to the entire voting rights movement and takes a page straight from the voter suppression playbook championed by Republicans like( Governor) Brian Kemp and State Brad Raffensperger.

– Sarah Riggs Amico

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It doesn't matter what side of the aisle you're voting for. It's just a matter of right now, more than ever, we are restricted with what we can do to vote, whether it's with physical issues around Covid or voter suppression, whatever has to happen to get people to voice their opinion, and not just the presidential side but for states and all the different races that are beyond just the national race, that to me is key for us to be able to make this decision collectively toward the future of our country.

– Ryan Detert

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Since UV [ ultraviolet ] light is a carcinogen, now there's no reason to put one at risk for skin cancer, skin aging and even immune suppression.

– Adam Friedman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I don't, at this point, have a way to vote. It's really despicable and voter suppression at its finest.

– Hannah Gleeson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

They said my ballot could still come today and my best bet was getting that in the mail, or, better luck at the next election, i don't, at this point, have a way to vote. It's really despicable and voter suppression at its finest.

– Hannah Glesson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Higher the dose, higher the suppression, the duration of treatment also has an effect. Those on long-term systemic steroids are more likely to be immunosuppressed.

– Mark Lazarovich

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

When leaders become misleaders and mentors become tormentors when freedom of expression becomes a target of suppression opposition becomes our position - Bobi Wine

– Bobi Wine

added by @nyanzilive2
4 years ago

It's previously been shown that when we are sleep deprived, or we don't get good quality sleep, our hormones can actually stimulate hunger, the ones that regulate suppression of hunger and fullness and satiety can be off balance.

– Brooke Aggarwal

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Cindy Hyde-Smith in 2018 openly laughs about public hangings and makes statements supporting voter suppression.

– Mike Espy

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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