The more we remove the need for individual members of Congress to raise private election funds, the more our representatives can focus… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
The presidency of the United States is a very unique elected position. So if anything merits a longer vetting process, the presidency… — John Delaney Copy Share Image
My own advice to people who would be in office for two or three terms is that they must accept democratic rotation:… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
They say there are something like 12 million illegal immigrants in the country right now, with another half a million coming every… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
There is nothing more becoming any wise man, than to make choice of friends, for by them thou shalt be judged what… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
[The Democrats] are sitting there thinking they really won. They won the popular vote. "We're only talking about this election Kellyanne [Conway].… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I mean it's funny, playing music, how of course you want it to do well, you want them to like it, but… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
The problem is you have people who are keenly aware of what their time span is. Governments work towards the next election;… — Alexander Armstrong Copy Share Image
Every time we have had a presidential election where there is "White or Black," you always have to choose between the lesser… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Thousands of people marched in cities around the country to demand that Donald Trump release his taxes. He dismissed them with a… — John Yang Copy Share Image
In 1948, northern liberals inserted a civil rights plank into the national Democratic platform, prompting a walkout of Southern delegations - which… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
Indeed, when all parties campaign effectively the overall effect is to push up voting rates, as you see in tight marginal seats… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
Elections officials here in California are concerned that having 247 candidates would require a ballot so long it would be difficult to… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, money in politics is an insidious thing - and a loophole in our campaign finance system was taken advantage of with… — Olympia Snowe Copy Share Image
I am inclined to say that the personal attendance and intervention of women in election proceedings, even apart from any suspicion of… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
I wish I had time to explain everything I did. Almost everything was done with an eye on the GLBT movement...last week… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
I am so happy and proud to learn of Hideo Nomo's election to the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame. He was quite… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
This [British] dossier is still considered to be mostly uncorroborated but it's overall allegation is that the Trump folks knew, the [Donald]… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
I expect that after the election and the results that the international community will understand which was the framework of this process… — Alberto Fujimori Copy Share Image
It's not just other countries in Europe having a say over what we do. It's unelected bureaucrats in Brussels on sort of… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
After the Donald Trump's election, there was a surge of hate crimes. We saw acts of vandalism, certainly a lot of slander… — Jonathan Greenblatt Copy Share Image
I believe that if Democrats - not any one Democrat, and certainly not just me - want to start winning races again,… — Laura Moser Copy Share Image
You ask a politician a question, like, why they ran in an election, and you'll hear, I assume, something about wanting to… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
This country has always been run by elite, and it's an elitist democracy. And that's not a radical concept. It's elitist democracy.… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
The dreadful decision in Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission was the culmination of the Republican appointees' careful work to open American… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
[People] think that they run the world. They think this election's an aberration. They think that [Donald] Trump is subhuman and a… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Sexism in politics is nothing new when you're standing for election. But don't stand for election and it's almost as bad. Shockingly,… — Yvette Cooper Copy Share Image
I have been a Republican, and I've worked in Republican circles for so long, and I know that there are really smart,… — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
That was a brave and principled thing for Ecuador to do [give me asylum application]. Now we have the U.S. election [campaign],… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
There's a guy in California who was voting 24 years after he died. I mean, so to suggest to us that people… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Let me say, it's - what a commentary it is on American media that you have to go to Russian television in… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
As economists have long noted, the puzzle is not that so few people vote, it's that so many do. After all, no… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
My positions on gun safety have remained consistent over the years, and have been on my website for years. Whether I'm in… — Brad Sherman Copy Share Image
During the 2010 election campaign, Liberal Democrat candidates, including Swinson, signed the National Union of Students pledge to vote against tuition fees.… — Angela Rayner Copy Share Image
There are networks now and websites that make Fox News blush, that, you know, people at Fox News say to me, well,… — Brian Stelter Copy Share Image
We can't let this happen. We should march on Washington and stop this travesty. Our nation is totally divided!'Let's fight like hell… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The Election Assistance Commission represents a major, unprecedented commitment from the federal government to sustained freedom and vibrant democracy. I am humbled… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
The country is stronger than the result of any one election. But we shouldn't forget that these are just ordinary people. I… — Jack Germond Copy Share Image
I don't care what your politics are, but I do suggest you pay attention to the next election and go out and… — Andrew McMahon Copy Share Image
If Russia did interfere in our election - and, by most accounts, they did - then it is imperative for the health… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image