One of the most repellent spectacles at election times is the pretense of piety on the part of people running for office. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action... — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Everything a politician promises at election time has to be paid for either by higher taxation or by borrowing. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The effort of Reince Priebus and the RNC to reach out to movement conservatives has been impressive and will, I believe pay… — Ken Blackwell Copy Share Image
Communism is a form of government under which every citizen at election time enjoys the privilege of voting Yes. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
Principles aren't of much account anyway, except at election time. After that you hang them up to let them season. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
You know what? I think the American people are a little pissed, and I think they're pissed at both parties - I… — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
Election time is when you start to hear about 'average people,' 'working families,' 'patriotic Americans' and such. — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
There's all this talk about Arnold Schwarzenegger. Well, you know where he is now? Visiting Mexico, which I think means that he… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Democracy is not something that happens, you know, just at election time, and it's not something that happens just with one event.… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
I can't think of any decision where the entire Congress immediately rushes to condemn a decision by the court. It's getting to… — Stephen Reinhardt Copy Share Image
During election time, I work over 21 hours. My day starts around 6 A.M., and I address meetings through the day. Between… — Sharad Pawar Copy Share Image
Most libels, and I have taken about 30 actions, take place at election time. It has not stuck because I am prepared… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
We're an ignorant nation right now. We're not really capable, I do not think, the majority of our people, of making the… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
I spoke to a blogger. It was election time when we were doing the movie and Hillary Clinton was still in the… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
The African-American community has been let down by our politicians. They talk good around election time, and after the election, they say,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
