Polls Quotes · Page 13

Unequal access to money and media plus bias, external and internalized, and male-dominant religions and illegality at the polls - all those…

— Gloria Steinem

In fact, it's pretty dramatic when you get to 1975, very revealing, the [Vietnam] war ends. Everybody had to write something about…

— Noam Chomsky

If we begin by the conversation that some people shouldn't be encouraged to come to the polls, that does nothing to help…

— Marc Lamont Hill

To some extent it [Mr. Bush's standing in the polls] is affecting the races, but only because the races really haven't begun.…

— John Brabender

Leadership can not be measured in a poll or even in the result of an election. It can only be truly seen…

— Marco Rubio

I don't look at polls.

— Rick Scott

The role of a leader is to create a reality and not to be influenced by polls.

— Tzipi Livni

You see, Mr. President - real leaders don't follow polls. Real leaders change polls.

— Chris Christie

The media, the polls and our legislatures fortunately have short attention spans.

— John Gutfreund

We have too many politicians who are poll-driven to excess. Polls are important. You've got to know what the public is thinking,…

— Rudy Giuliani

According to the recent polls, Bush has a slight lead over John Kerry. So today, Bush hung a banner over the White…

— David Letterman

I get ratings. If I didn't get ratings, they [media] wouldn't do it. They don't care about poll numbers, they only care…

— Donald Trump

Since 2005, a majority of Americans, according to the Gallup poll, have said it was wrong and a mistake to go into Iraq.

— David Brooks

Percentages! Those are for economists, polls, and politicians. Percentages can't define your identity.

— Mary E. Pearson

True emancipation begins neither at the polls nor in the courts. It begins in woman's soul.

— Emma Goldman

Polls show that Arabs admire a lot of the Western values, cultural aspects in the West. It is more about policies than…

— Queen Rania of Jordan

In a poll taken in 1998, only 7 percent of the members of the US National Academy of Sciences, the elite of…

— Victor J. Stenger

The polls indicated that I was feisty, that I was tough, that I had a sense of humor, but they weren't quite…

— Geraldine Ferraro

Things poll well, but people don't believe that politicians are telling the truth. Politicians might mention renewable energy, and the public will…

— Zephyr Teachout

In a Time/CNN poll of 1,000 Americans conducted last week by Yankelovich Partners, two-thirds said it was more important to protect the…

— Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Raising the minimum wage may poll well, but having a job that pays $10 an hour is not the American Dream. And…

— Marco Rubio

If the Democrats have their way, African Americans will continue to feel oppressed, despised and handicapped into the indefinite future. All progress…

— Mona Charen

My start in politics was watching my parents go to the polls on election day. It reminded me that being an active,…

— Josh Earnest

I know too that we Americans like to think of ourselves as cleaner than clean, a healthy nation who would never take…

— Greg LeMond

On the one hand, to suggest that white poll watchers are going to black communities threatening and provocative. On the other hand…

— Jesse Jackson

When the United States invaded Iraq, a New York Times/CBS News survey estimated that 42 percent of the American public believed that…

— Arundhati Roy

People all over the world now are following our election. And according to a new international poll that just came out, I…

— Conan O'Brien

I'm a counterpuncher. I don't have a choice. If you look what they say about me, it's terrible. I mean, they say…

— Donald Trump

The US is also unusual in the enormous scale of religious fundamentalism. The impact on understanding of the world is extraordinary. In…

— Noam Chomsky

“In America, everyone is entitled to an opinion, and it is certainly useful to have a few when a pollster shows up.…

— Neil Postman

If they're willing to stand at polls for countless hours in the rain, as many did, then I should surely stand up…

— Stephanie Tubbs Jones

A new poll reveals that 56% of Americans believe that Wal-Mart is bad for the country, while the other 44% work there.

— Amy Poehler

There was a poll released yesterday that said most people would rather give up sex than give up their cell phones.

— Richard Rodriguez

You know, you look at term limits, you poll term limits, 70, 80 percent of Republicans or Democrats are for it.

— Rand Paul

We're going to get that little bug before that little bug gets my poll ratings down any further.

— Jerry Brown

Brexit suggests that there IS some level of non-vocal group who supports positions like those espoused by [Donald]Trump that polls are missing.

— Christopher Michael Cillizza

In a new poll 54 percent believed President Bush exaggerated the size of Iraq's missile threat. Hey, he's a guy.

— Craig Kilborn

If you've got somebody in harm's way, you want the president being -- making advice, not -- be given advice by the…

— George W. Bush

For almost 50 years polls have shown that a large majority of the public believe that the budget should be balanced, and…

— Herbert Stein

There's a reason [Donald]Trump and [Ted] Cruz are one and two and that they take nearly 50 percent of the Republican electorate…

— Sean Hannity