Jim Bolger Quotes
- Politicians, no matter who they are, shouldn't be able to manipulate the public on a single issue and then call an election at the height… Able
- I mean you really can target your answers to get the instant response and I think that is a very manipulative type of polling. I… All
- And I think the rolling polls put more pressure on them to sustain their beliefs and to improve their delivery of the policy and their… Articulating
- And if you're getting a poll coming out month after month saying something and then all of a sudden does an enormous swing in one… All
- I think we have a fascinating new and quite dominant input into politics - and it wont go away. From time to time, people articulate… Articulate
- I'm much more attracted personally to governments going their full term. It's very hard to have a fixed term election I know with ah... a… Ah
- Nigel might have an earlier date, but I think it's unprecedented from my memory. So it is a reminder to everybody that the public can… Date
- So I think that we're in a very heightened and somewhat unusual period of politics and polling around the countries that New Zealanders take close… Close
- So to that extent that was a very sharp reminder a few months out from the election that we weren't performing in the eyes of… Elect