Heather Brooke Quotes

There's a temptation not to vote at all as a protest, but it's definitely not a protest. In fact, all it does is keep the people in power in power, and I don't think they should be.

Heather Brooke

• People
• Power
• Temptation
• Protest

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• There's a temptation not to vote at all as a protest, but it's definitely not a protest. In fact, all it does is keep the people in power in power, and I don't think they should be.

  

  Heather Brooke
  • People
  • Power
  • Temptation