Electoral reform in North Carolina refers to efforts to change the voting and election laws in the Tar Heel State.
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“Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established.”
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“...the way to reform has always led through prison.”
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“The North is full of tangled things and texts and aching eyes
And dead is all the innocence of anger and surprise,
And Christian killeth Christian in a narrow dusty room,
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