Vote
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To express or signify the mind, will, or preference, eitherviva voce, or by ballot, or by other authorized means, as in electingpersons to office, in passing laws, regulations, etc., or in decidingon any proposition in which one has an interest with others.The vote for a duelist is to assist in the prostration of justice,and, indirectly, to encourage the crime. L. Beecher.To vote on large principles, to vote honestly, requires a greatamount of information. F. W. Robertson.
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The best way you have of voicing your opinion in a way that can matter. Nothings
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A way for the government to get us to believe that we are choosing our country's leaders, when in reality, our votes hardly even matter.
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An act performed when over the age of 18
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The way the American government makes you think you are in charge of your own destiny, when in reality we are living in an imperialist society that has already subverted the bill of rights in the name of terror and fear. Think about it. You don't pick the next president, the electors from the electoral college do, and they are basically free to pick anyone. Your vote counts...sort of but not really.
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An indication of personal preference, sometimes anonymous, design to effect the outcome of an event or choice or events.
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Something you do to give yourself a nice warm feeling, but no one really notices.
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A mechanism used to hand over power in a peaceable manner that allows people to think they have a choice.
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on a specific day, people go to designated areas and cast ballots for their choice of candidates; in other words, voters pretend they have a choice in who will do what; candidates pretend they act on their own, and instead follow agendas dictated by the ruling elite; this is not cynicism or defeatism, and it is not the polyannish, sugary sweet view either; it is, instead, the way it is; also, a person has the right to vote, or not to vote, and it is not up to the approval or disapproval of another; this word, vote, should not be on the urban dictionary, because it is too politicized, and too much of a page for rants and raves, especially, stupid, racist, low-consciousness ones
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1.) What many citizens forgot they didn't do when complaining about the government.
2.) Although everyone is granted the right to an opinion, this is the only place where it really matters (or anybody will care).
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A privilege given to a citizen to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.
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A formal indication of a choice between two or more candidates or courses of action, expressed typically through a ballot or a show of hands.
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