Polls Quotes · Page 7

Bill Clinton strikes me as the kind of guy who goes wherever the polls lead him, rather than leading the polls.

— Al Sharpton

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

According to a new poll, nearly six out of 10 Republicans want Mitt Romney to run for president. So do 10 out of 10 Democrats.

— Conan O'Brien

I can tell you if you look at the polls, Democrats, Republicans, Independents, they do not think we should increase the debt…

— Jim DeMint

I don't look at polls. It's about results. And every single time that people have had an opportunity to vote for me,…

— Darryl Glenn

To me, polls are like approval ratings for presidents are like an offensive line, right. And if an offensive line is weak,…

— Matthew Dowd

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

— Craig Kilborn

There are a lot of polls that show that actually Americans have a pretty high opinion of teachers, that Americans think teachers…

— Dana Goldstein

I'm often amazed at the way politicians, who spend hours poring over opinion poll results in a desperate attempt to discover what…

— Simon Hoggart

Part of what we have to do is not just keep ignorant people away from the polls. We have to actually change…

— Marc Lamont Hill

Ronald Reagan knew audiences. It was a key element of his political genius. One of the things at which brilliant politicians are…

— Rick Perlstein

I tend to not use the word "socialist," because even though more young adults in the United States in a poll say…

— Cynthia Kauffman

It's as predictable as the sun rising in the morning. Every time Barack Obama's poll numbers rise you can be certain he's…

— Dennis Quaid

This party will not take its position based on public opinion polls. We will not take a stand based on focus groups.…

— Stephen Harper

Pre-poll and exit polls have now become a commercial proposition. No longer are they viewed as means for a debate or means…

— N. Bhaskara Rao

If there were an election today, Netanyahu would win. Yet, his standing in the polls is also a reflection of the weakness…

— Anonymous

The evidence is overwhelming that Planet Earth is being visited by intelligently controlled extraterrestrial spacecraft. In other words, SOME UFOs are alien…

— Stanton T. Friedman

Today, Americans of all political stripes are coming to a similar, sad realization about our president. A recent Fox News poll asked…

— Marc Thiessen

We fed the public a line of deceit, dishonesty, a fabrication of statistics and figures. We succeeded because the time was right…

— Bernard Nathanson

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

— Neil Postman

A recent poll showed that nearly half the American public believes that the government should redistribute wealth. That so many people are…

— Thomas Sowell

In the Latino community, the Trump campaign, even when it seemed it was a long shot he would be elected president, his…

— Hector Tobar

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

— Noam Chomsky

I think it's offensive to equate evangelical Christians, Catholics, others that view marriage as between a man and a woman, as being…

— Bobby Jindal

I think you can not be blown off course by the fluctuations in the public opinion polls.

— Dick Cheney

Of course, it is always nice to poll well, but if you don't get representatives elected, then what is the point?

— Marta Andreasen

New polls show that Obama is now pulling away from Mitt Romney. And, of course, what could be more natural than to…

— Bill Maher

The considerations and aspirations of the people in the Lok Sabha polls is completely different from Assembly polls.

— H. D. Kumaraswamy

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

A recent poll shows that a majority of blacks, whites, Asians and Hispanics do not think the Census should be classifying people…

— Thomas Sowell

One poll shows that by 61 percent to 29 percent Americans under 40 say that Social Security needs to be fixed.

— Virginia Foxx

The recent AP poll that came out last month said that approximately 90% of the American people felt that the two-party system…

— Jill Stein

You take a poll of any people. What is it they want? The right to write an editorial as you like? They…

— Lee Kuan Yew

Our own State Department polls say that 80 percent of Iraqis view the United States as an unpopular occupier.

— Marty Meehan

Last month, the Iraqi people went to the polls, voting in their first free election in more than 50 years.

— John M. McHugh

According to a new poll, 50 percent of Americans think the country is divided. The other 50 percent think it isn't.

— Jay Leno

I never felt comfortable with making political decisions based on whether, you know, it was the right thing to do in terms…

— Jeb Bush

What is true has never been a question to be decided by polls or popular opinion. Truth isn’t ‘democratic’—it’s something that God…

— Charles Colson

I have this to say to the people: go the polls and vote for the candidate of your choice... This is your…

— Hosni Mubarak

I am 90. I can work day or night. I'm the same guy, but the polls show the effect of age. That's…

— Ralph Hall