- In 1645, one vote gave Oliver Cromwell control of England
- In 1649, one vote caused Charles I of England to be executed
- in 1776, one vote gave America the English language instead of German
- In 1845, one vote brought Texas into the Union
- In 1868, one vote saved President Andrew Johnson from impeachment
- In 1875, one vote changed France from a monarchy to a republic
- In 1876, one vote gave Rutherford B. Hayes the United States presidency
- In 1923, one vote gave Adolph Hitler control of the Nazi party
- In 1941, one vote saved the Selective Service System just 12 weeks before Pearl Harbor
The power of one.
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