Election Quotes · Page 94

Where annual elections end, there slavery begins ... Humility, patience, and moderation, without which every man in power becomes a ravenous beast…

— John Adams

Nevertheless, I don't hesitate to say that elections in Germany are decided in the center, not on the fringes and not in…

— Peer Steinbruck

Elections have a way of cooling passions, especially when voters get what they want.

— Charles M. Blow

The mainstream media may have trouble resisting the temptation to declare that Karl Rove has been demoted, but the truth is quite…

— Fred Barnes

He [Donald Trump] said in the debate - he said, gosh, I'm being audited for two years. Then he said three years.…

— Ted Cruz

There had been a free and open election in Haiti in the early 1990s and president Jean-Bertrand Aristide won, a populist priest.…

— Noam Chomsky

What happened in the United States election is not a matter for the United Kingdom, it is a matter for the United…

— Theresa May

I think smart aggregation is a service to readers. And we do it, too ... . Whether it's a politics page and…

— Katharine Weymouth

Donald Trump has been a good friend for a long time. I texted him after the election and I said 'congratulations, Mr.…

— Jack Nicklaus

The big secret to winning elections is to get more votes than your opponent. My friend Representative Robin Hayes is a good…

— Jesse Helms

By every measure, John Kennedy's sex life was compulsive and reckless. At one level, it had clear public consequences. Knowledge of Kennedy's…

— Jeff Greenfield

Oh despise not election! therein lies all your hope, that there is a remnant who shall infallibly be saved.

— Thomas Goodwin

Well, "The Washington post" three weeks ago had this investigation and they said that President Obama has now raised more money from…

— Michael Moore

There are three major political organizations in this country: the Republican Party, the Democratic Party and the Koch Brothers Party. With billions…

— Bernie Sanders

The administrative control of the government remains everywhere. You cant have a government within the country and not have control over everything…

— Salman Khurshid

How about this John Kerry controversy? So he's out there in California, tells some kind of joke and it backfires. He's saying…

— David Letterman

You know, something like 90 people who have now filed to run for governor in this recall election. They say there could…

— Jay Leno

I would like to see a contribution-free election that permitted the people to vote as opposed to corporations. There really ought to…

— Mickey Edwards

I think the administration can do a lot of good by telling folks that are on their side of the aisle, look,…

— John Lewis

I'm shocked, like all of us, including Donald Trump, 'cause let's not pretend that even Donald Trump thought he was going to…

— Margaret Hoover

For the first stage of his dictatorship, Vladimir Putin was involved in destroying public space. On the first day he was in…

— Masha Gessen

I always stand out by the voting lines on Election Day, and I can't tell you how many people say, 'I've never…

— Wendy Davis

Elections themselves do not necessarily lead to more corporate uncertainty - quite the reverse, stable democracies create a reliable environment. And elections…

— Nicholas Bloom

A historic investment in jobs, debt-free college, profit sharing, making those at the top pay their fair share, putting families first in…

— Hillary Clinton

But I was amazed at how organized the Palestinian election authority was, how competent they were in setting up their polling places…

— Joe Biden