Elected Quotes
689 quotes by 532 authors
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The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government.
— Joe Arpaio
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They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of free election. You…
— Chinua Achebe
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I voted for Obama and I was delighted that he's been elected.
— Bill Ayers
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For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected.
— Michelle Bachelet
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Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines.
— Alec Baldwin
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If Barack Obama is elected, I'll be moving out of the country.
— Stephen Baldwin
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For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to our nation's survival.…
— Gary Bauer
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Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in…
— Evan Bayh
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I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way he doesn't have to be an elected public servant…
— Warren Beatty
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When the American people elected Barack Obama and large Democrat majorities, the die was cast. ObamaCare was coming. Popular or not, constitutional or not, affordable…
— Bob Beauprez
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Obliging elected Democrats willingly pander to the radical lefties who elevated them to their throne.
— Bob Beauprez
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Dear brothers and sisters, after the great Pope John Paul II, the cardinals have elected me - a simple, humble worker in the vineyard of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic which allows people, as distinct…
— John Berger
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I support immediate financial assistance to the newly elected Palestinian president. Now, I don't know what those numbers will be, and I don't know how…
— Joe Biden
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Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's…
— Conrad Black
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A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.
— Spiro T. Agnew
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While the intelligence profession oftentimes demands secrecy, it is critically important that there be a full and open discourse on intelligence matters with the appropriate…
— John O. Brennan
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If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work - because if they don't, they won't be around the…
— Abdallah II
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And the cornerstone of my economic policies, when I first got elected, was cutting taxes on everybody on who paid taxes.
— George W. Bush
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