If you begin to give people hope that there is a brighter future, there is a new tomorrow, then the people who… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I feel like we put all the weight on the president, rather than distributing the weight to all of the elected officials. — Eric Andre Copy Share Image
I'm not an elected official who puts a finger in the wind to see what the majority thinks; I represent women, whether… — Gloria Allred Copy Share Image
Most elected officials don't want you to know about the world of political fundraising because they fear that it paints an unflattering… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
Millions of people are asking for accountability, for responsibility, for truth from their elected officials, truth about how Obamacare is failing the… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
5,000 years of human history should not be overthrown by the acts of a few liberal judges or by the acts of… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
It ought to be done by the elected officials themselves because they have the credibility. And it's not like we aren't willing… — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
When elected officials and others contribute to a climate and culture that fosters hyper-partisanship, we've got to blow the whistle. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
Part of the problem you have is that you don't have a dialogue between elected officials and their constituents. They've built these… — Elizabeth Emken Copy Share Image
The option to recall elected officials is an important one. Our representatives should always be mindful that they answer to their constituents,… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
I really didn't have any bad hitchhiking experiences. The only bad experiences were standing by the road for 10 hours. I never… — John Waters Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin has revealed she has tried marijuana, but she did not like it. You know, it's amazing: 200 million Americans have… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I don't like trying to influence politicians, who are themselves representative of huge numbers of people. As an educator, I'd rather enlighten… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
No work-family balance will ever fully take hold if the social conditions that might make it possible - men who are willing… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
We continue to see our elected officials working extra hard to create a 'good climate for business' that leads to disinvestment in… — Rashida Tlaib Copy Share Image
I've thought from the start that a parallel federal investigation into the death of Michael Brown is important. I also believe that… — Roy Blunt Copy Share Image
We think there's nothing like sunlight to mobilize and energize citizens to demand change of their elected officials. — Charles Best Copy Share Image
Republican voters are coalescing behind [Donald] Trump, but many Republican elected officials still say they can't support him. — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
The principles behind explaining and educating the product or the elected official is similar, even though the actual execution of it is… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
History has shown that a country most effectively speaks with one voice. When nationally elected officials work together, build consensus, and provide… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
You can go on for days naming former elected officials who are now in the private sector getting paid lots of money… — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
In the absolute majority of western democracies - elected officials are the ones who appoint the highest bench in the judicial system.… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
It is up to us to change laws on the books like 'Stand Your Ground' laws and push elected officials to enact… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
In politics and in society, we can use our reason to rise above our parochial natures. Too bad that our elected officials… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
We have a responsibility as elected officials to do good public policy in the best interest of all the people. — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
In order to maintain public trust in government, elected officials must answer for what they do and say; this includes 140-character tweets. — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
“If you hold a mirror up to elected officials today, maybe you don’t see yourself in the reflection. You might feel as… — Marian Walsh Copy Share Image
When you look at every government, they're our elected officials, and you have to have some form of respect for them. — Brian Littrell Copy Share Image
Until we express ourselves, tell our elected officials what we expect from them, we can't expect them to do it on their… — Lori Silverbush Copy Share Image
If something is being done on a secret basis in national security, that's a great reason for elected officials to not talk… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
I think Dr. King would be pleased to see the number of elected officials of color - African Americans, Latinos, Asian Americans,… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to conclude that it is more important for… — James L. Buckley Copy Share Image
“The result is that too many elected officials are basing important decisions not on what would be best for all Americans but… — Becky Bond Copy Share Image
I also think it's important for us to hold our elected officials accountable and part of how you do that is simple,… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
Realizing that they can't get their agenda across: against religious liberty, against a culture of life, they can't get those issues across… — Rod Parsley Copy Share Image
If peace activists really want to make changes, they have to start putting intense pressure on their elected officials. Of course, everything… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
That's one of the biggest issues that we see in the question of governments right now, I think, in the Western world.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
My sense was that most of the elected officials in Washington - in their heart of hearts - really believe that the… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
The term propaganda rings melodramatic and exaggerated, but a press that—whether from fear, careerism, or conviction—uncritically recites false government claims and reports… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image