Election Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“Such will be a great lesson of peace: teaching men that what they cannot take by and election, neither can they take by war;…

— Abraham Lincoln

When [men] go to war, what they want is to impose on their enemies the victor's will and call it peace.

— Saint Augustine

Far from making peace, wars invariably serve as classrooms and laboratories where men and techniques and states of mind are prepared for the next…

— Wendell Berry

“Our popular government has often been called an experiment. Two points in it our people have already settled, the successful establishing and the successful…

— Shelby Foote

War will cease when men refuse to fight.

— Anonymous

“If you don't want a man unhappy politically, don't give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one. Better yet,…

— Ray Bradbury

Ladies, we must remind ourselves that the weapon of the vote will be for us, just as it is for man, the only means…

— Hubertine Auclert

It's an irony of our times that men seeking peace must make war.

— Mark Lawrence

Peace will never be won if men reserve for war their greatest efforts, Peace, too, requires well-directed and sustained sacrificial endeavor. Given that, we…

— John Foster Dulles

We can't win a war, but we can win an election.

— Nelson Mandela

“Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work--that goes on, and it adds…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“It is a truism of American politics that no man who can win an election deserves to.”

— Trevanian