History has shown that challenging an incumbent president in the primary almost inevitably leads to defeat in the general election. — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
It is our job, as members of parliament, to legislate with an eye to the long term future, to look over the… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
Both Mitt and I have summer places up in New Hampshire on Lake Winnipesaukee. And a few summers ago I was taking… — J. W. "Bill" Marriott, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm not active in politics. I vote as a citizen. And if somebody cares to know what my opinion is at the… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Its the details and the human element that makes Recount entertaining. Even though we know how the election ends, it plays like… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Ladies and gentlemen, on the occasion of my election I received many letters from people representing all segments of the population and… — Gustav Heinemann Copy Share Image
I think in the policies that have been followed since the president Donald Trump came into office, there really hasn't been any… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
Our original idea was to help three or four hundred candidates in the first election run for the Ohio State legislature and… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
I drive a Mustang and a Chevy pickup truck. Ann drives a couple of Cadillacs, actually. And I used to have a… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
When the shadow of the Presidential and Congressional election is lifted we shall, I hope to be in a better temper to… — James A. Garfield 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
It's almost a very rough rule of thumb: when Democrats are able to successfully frame the meaning of an election season around… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Election can take place in U.P. anytime and I want BSP workers to pull up their socks. — Mayawati Copy Share Image
The design of the notorious Palm Beach County "butterfly ballot" in the 2000 Presidential election is certainly one of them. But I… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
It just seemed the timing of it was a little bit of pandering to the public at a time of an election. — Matt Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Obama lost his ability to push his agenda through Congress when he received what he himself called a 'shellacking' in the November… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
Frankly, I don't think you should perform in a plaza where thousands of Cubans have been subjected to the death penalty, by… — Zoe Valdes Copy Share Image
The Democrat Party has had a friendly, supportive relationship with every communist regime on this planet in my lifetime. And now all… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
My policy is trust, peace, and to put aside the bayonet. I do not think the wise policy is to decide contested… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Putin doesn't conduct elections in the Western sense of elections. This is more accurately probably described as a plebiscite, where people are… — Mikhail Khodorkovsky Copy Share Image
We're not going to scrap the budget and make up some totally new platform the day after the election. So it's certainly… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
I am the elected president of Liberia, not Ellen Sirleaf. They stole my victory, and I am here to say loud and… — George Weah Copy Share Image
Explosion of positive rights started in 1932 with the election of Roosevelt. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In the past we couldn't talk to non-union workers. Now we can at least talk to non-union workers so we'll be mobilizing… — Richard Trumka Copy Share Image
Elections are a good deal like marriages. There's no accounting for anyone's taste. Every time we see a bridegroom we wonder why… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
You've seen it in the news - the radical left in our country, stinging from their 2016 election losses, has become increasingly… — Brian Kemp Copy Share Image
I also believe that if we're serious about change, we need to have a real discussion about public financing for congressional elections. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Ohio, you're too white, too many white people to be in any way meaningful in a presidential election. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I certainly want to be the whip, and that's an election every two years in the Senate Democratic caucus. — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
The cold war provided the perfect excuse for Western governments to plunder and exploit the Third World in the name of freedom;… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
WikiLeaks does not publish from the jurisdiction of Ecuador, from this embassy or in the territory of Ecuador; we publish from France,… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Foreign meddling elections is bad whether it's done by the Russians here or by us or anyplace else. — Jim Sensenbrenner Copy Share Image
The polling data in 1980 had Jimmy Carter nine points, winning by nine points, four or five days out. I will never… — Rush Limbaugh 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
But all should know that the people's participation in the elections will take the country forward ... an election full of excitement… — Ali Khamenei Copy Share Image
No legal ceremony--no election of the woman--no penalty for the perfidy of the man--no law to compel him to do his duty,… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
I was recruited by my family the day after the presidential election. My daughters were visually upset at the results and asked,… — Bobby Schilling Copy Share Image
The modern primary era began in 1972 on the Democratic side and in 1976 on the Republican side. Since then, hundreds of… — Harry Enten Copy Share Image