Elections Quotes · Page 7

“The wish to be elected cannot be more important than the wish to do the right thing.”

— Victor Bello Accioly

“The sleep of reason encourages the elections.”

— Janusz Korwin-Mikke

“The challenge has always been that "good people" don't know how to win elections”

— Fela Durotoye

U.S. elections are run by counties, and the laws they follow are set by each state.

— Josh Shapiro

“State first, subject second, statesman last.”

— Amit Kalantri

It's kind of hard to win most elections on anti-family, immorality, and Satan-worship.

— Ed Helms

Political analysts tend to overinterpret the results of isolated elections.

— Jacob Weisberg

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

— Charles M. Blow

“Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Development: Surpassing leaders progress advancely from a lower to a higher state of leadership through leading…

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

“Political impotence is finished. Today is the beginning of the orgasm. All the people, I promise you, will feel the orgasm of…

— Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Some of the immediate causes of Jack Abramoff's troubles were some Indian elections that went bad for him.

— Joshua Micah Marshall

I believe in public funding of elections, absolutely. But this system iscurrently very antiquated and no longer applies to modern day politics.

— Bernie Sanders

Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.

— Anonymous

I'm going to take part in the elections, not just as a candidate but as a mouthpiece for those who can't become…

— Ksenia Sobchak

Here in Maine, we know that the system of special interests influencing elections runs contrary to our democratic values.

— Sara Gideon

Important state legislative races and statewide elections for offices like Lt. Governor and Attorneys General are often overshadowed by gubernatorial and federal…

— Ronnie Musgrove

I think the interesting thing about elections, as someone who has run through a couple of them, is that people are so…

— Michelle Wu

You had two men who knew the exact same thing, which is Russia did meddle in the elections. I think President Trump…

— Nikki Haley

The Republican establishment may in fact be so desirous of getting rid of the Tea Party as its base, they may be…

— Rush Limbaugh

We have a democracy of elections to elections. After winning an election, the parties become brazen and arrogant. They would do all…

— Arvind Kejriwal

Well, one thing that has happened is they have had a presidential election in Egypt which has represented progress. Now, we were…

— Roger Wicker

I think that it's a vital moment now for Russian democracy to convince people that it's only our actions, our joined actions…

— Garry Kasparov

Our pledge is to hold elections in the year 1985. The form of elections has not yet been determined, but there is…

— Tomas Borge

Democratic elections alone do not remedy the crisis of confidence in government. Moreover, there is no viable justification for a democratic system…

— Beth Simone Noveck

“Don't turn around in circles for making circles do not equate making progress.”

— Agu Jaachynma N E

“Accept responsibilities for all your actions. Learn from your past and your mistakes.”

— Agu Jaachynma N E

More than deciding who should come to power, the 2024 elections are about who should not.

— M. K. Stalin

“In your emotions: exercise Joy over sadness.”

— Agu Jaachynma N E

Elections are about the future. And the GOP will not win a campaign focused on the past.

— Mark McKinnon

“If you take your reelection for granted, you’re begging to get axed,”

— Krzysztof Pacyński

Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run.

— Brendan Gill

“Election is the only course of action that identifies liars before they are in power.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

The Iraqi elections were an important first step.

— Brent Scowcroft

“The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them.”

— Christopher Hitchens

I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.

— Benazir Bhutto

I was on the elections committee in my last session in the state House of Representatives.

— Marc Veasey

Elections to office, which are the great objects of ambition, I look at with terror!

— John Adams

New Hampshire elections are safe, secure, and reliable.

— Chris Sununu

Tony Blair - good thing there are not parliamentary elections in this country.

— Gwen Ifill

I am very happy to be nominated by the Congress party to contest the Lok Sabha elections.

— Nagma