Democracy Quote by Al Franken

Election time is when you start to hear about 'average people,' 'working families,' 'patriotic Americans' and such.

— Anand Giridharadas

What is my calling? What am I supposed to do? I think running for office, public office, can be a divine calling. I mean,…

— Jim Wallis

Put a lawn sign on your lawn; go door to door for your candidate. Register people to vote. There's so much we can do…

— Kirsten Gillibrand

One of the things I care about a lot is public financing in elections.

— Zephyr Teachout

There are a lot of people who worked extremely hard in the election who are still organized who know how to do door to…

— Patricia Ireland

Every call you make, every door you knock, every friend you register to vote could make the difference.

— Hillary Clinton

Thirty years ago, if you wanted to start a campaign against or for something, you had to print flyers, you had to make a…

— Ian Somerhalder

When I am the candidate, I run the campaign.

— Richard M. Nixon

Politics is a damn expensive business. I had one hell of a time trying to raise money as a candidate. I had to put…

— Joe Biden

Some candidates can sit in an office for 10 hours a day asking for money. That's just not who I am.

— Paul Sadler

I've been in a lot of elections.

— Arlen Specter

I spend a lot of my day talking to candidates for office.

— Sam Bankman-Fried