It's not the voting that's democracy, it's the counting.

Tom Stoppard
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More Quotes By Tom Stoppard
  1. It is a defect of God's humor that he directs our hearts everywhere but to those who have a right to them.

  2. I am not my body. My body is nothing without me.

  3. Be happy -- if you're not even happy, what's so good about surviving?

  4. Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

  5. We're actors – we're the opposite of people!

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