A properly functioning democracy depends on an informed electorate. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In 2012, African-Americans were 13 percent of the electorate, and 93 percent of them voted for [Barack] Obama. — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
I think FoxNews ratings are a reliable guide to the attitudes of the American electorate. — Reese Schonfeld Copy Share Image
Whatever politicians, activists and manipulators propose, it is the phlegmatic, indifferent, ingrained electorate which disposes. — Don Aitkin Copy Share Image
The only time we create any kind of substantive change is when we reach out to a disaffected electorate and inspire and… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
Democratic Party is a party that's just out of touch with who the electorate is and who Americans are. — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
Brexit isn't just about leaving the E.U. It's also about rebuilding trust with the electorate. — Nicky Morgan Copy Share Image
Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch. — Andrew Napolitano Copy Share Image
We can't tell an electorate...when you have something like in excess of 300 million people without any access to electricity at all… — Ronen Sen Copy Share Image
My guess is that most Australians today would vote for Babe. A piglet who dreams of being a statesmanlike sheepdog. Who merely… — Wendy Harmer Copy Share Image
There was only one punch. Tony Blair rang me and he said 'Are you OK?' and I said 'Yes', and he said… — John Prescott Copy Share Image
As so often, the ordinary rank and file of the electorate have seen a truth, an important fact, which has escaped so… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
When it comes to gay marriage, the electorate can be broken into three basic groups: a relatively small core of committed opponents;… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
I ran on the platform of moderation and won the election by a large margin. By virtue of the strong mandate that… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best known, and certainly the most vaunted, "discovery" of modern public opinion research is the indifference and ignorance of a… — Moses Finley Copy Share Image
Romney and Democratic rival President Obama have led their partisan backers down a trail of lies, negativity and vacuous policies that seem… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
A Harris poll I've seen says only 12 percent of the electorate names taxes as one of the most important issues facing… — Lane Evans Copy Share Image
Romney is a classic case of re-invention. As governor of Massachusetts, he supported government-sponsored healthcare, was sympathetic to gay rights, and opposed… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation… — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image
I also believe my home state is cursed by ignorance and poverty and racism, much of it deliberately inculcated to control a… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Those who formally rule take their signals and commands not from the electorate as a body, but from a small group of… — Arthur Miller 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
Voting, the be all and end all of modern democratic politicians, has become a farce, if indeed it was ever anything else.… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
Thus, then, on the night of the tenth of May, at the outset of this mighty battle, I acquired the chief power… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Representative democracy frequently manifests a disconnect between parliamentarians and the people, so that parliamentarians have agendas that do not correspond with the… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Looks are just something on the surface. I think the electorate is more discerning than that. They want to know your stand… — Nicole Seah Copy Share Image
It was clear, for example, in 1988 that the political process had already become perilously remote from the electorate it was meant… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
In Utah, where the states' Mormon GOP electorate is especially unfavorable to [Donald] Trump. — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
We have a First Amendment for good reasons. We need a free press because without an educated electorate we cannot have a… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, democracy works best when the American electorate is engaged and informed. — Melissa Bean Copy Share Image
My own electorate, which I represented for 36 years as an anti-apartheid politician, had a considerable number of Jewish voters supporting me… — Helen Suzman Copy Share Image
The same electorate that is unhappy with [Pennsylvania's] GOP Sen. Rick Santorum appears to have some qualms with Rendell. — Stuart Rothenberg Copy Share Image
Screaming 'you're wrong' at the electorate is not a good strategy for a party seeking to win back its trust. — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
I believe in operating in the big middle of the electorate and not being to the far right or the far left.… — Sam Reed Copy Share Image
People try to identify who is the most likely person to turn out, and what we did is that we changed who… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
![“In 2012, African-Americans were 13 percent of the electorate, and 93 percent of them voted for [Barack] Obama.” quote by Mara Liasson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2eb/mara-liasson-8465_african-american_in-2012-african-americans-were-13-percen_2470759.jpg)
![“In Utah, where the states' Mormon GOP electorate is especially unfavorable to [Donald] Trump.” quote by Chris Hayes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8de/chris-hayes-2208_electorate_in-utah-where-the-states-mormon-gop-elec_2323143.png)
![“The same electorate that is unhappy with [Pennsylvania's] GOP Sen. Rick Santorum appears to have some qualms with Rendell.” quote by Stuart Rothenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79d/stuart-rothenberg-34631_electorate_the-same-electorate-that-is-unhappy-with_1540477.jpg)
