Pops added,"you know, they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve.""And if you do, you never get the — E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
Pops added,"you know, they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve.""And if you do, you never get the — E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
Pops added,"you know, they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve.""And if you do, you never get the — E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
Pops added,"you know, they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve.""And if you do, you never get the — E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
Pops added,"you know, they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve.""And if you do, you never get the — E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
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Pops added,"you know, they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve.""And if you do, you never get the results you expected," (Katherine) replied.

— E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
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