The Ballot Or The Bullet Quotes

#1. It'll be the ballot or the bullet. It'll be liberty or it'll be death

Malcolm X

#2. It's got to be the ballot or the bullet. The ballot or the bullet. If you're afraid to use an expression like that, you should get back in the cotton patch, you should get back in the alley.

Malcolm X

#3. It'll be the ballot or it'll be the bullet. It'll be liberty or it'll be death. And if you're not ready to pay that price don't use the word freedom in your vocabulary.

Malcolm X

#4. Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet.

Abraham Lincoln

#5. Like Lincoln, I would like to believe the ballot is stronger than the bullet. Then again, he said that before he got shot.

Sarah Vowell

#6. A voter without a ballot is like a soldier without a bullet.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#7. A ballot is like a bullet. You don't throw your ballots until you see a target, and if that target is not in reach, keep your ballot in your pocket.

Malcolm X

#8. The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

Abraham Lincoln

#9. Peace will come soon to stay, and so come as to be worth keeping in all future time. It will then have proved that among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet, and that they who take such appeal are sure their cases and pay the costs.

Abraham Lincoln

#10. They have the guns and therefore we are for peace and for reformation through the ballot. When we have the guns then it will be through the bullet.

Saul Alinsky