Elected Quotes
689 quotes by 531 authors
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I'm offended by political jokes. Too often they get elected.
— Henny Youngman
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A thought come in my mind, have the people of Gujarat elected me to adorn my home? NO...if I want to adorn something. It will…
— Narendra Modi
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If for no other reason, personal pride should prompt every governor and state legislator to take a secessionist attitude; they were not elected to be…
— Frank Chodorov
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In the news, Chinese president Hu Jintao says that now that Barack Obama has been elected, he is looking forward to taking the relationship between…
— Conan O'Brien
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Inequality also distorts our democracy. It gives an outsized voice to the few who can afford high-priced lobbyists and unlimited campaign contributions, and runs the…
— Barack Obama
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I flunked my exam for university two times before I was accepted by what was considered my city's worst university, Hangzhou Teachers University. I was…
— Jack Ma
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Yes, the Commission wants to increase its powers, Yes, it is a non-elected body and I do not want the Commission to increase its powers…
— Margaret Thatcher
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We're leaving behind a sovereign, stable and self-reliant Iraq with a representative government that was elected by its people. We're building a new partnership between…
— Barack Obama
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Those who doubted whether Iraq or the world would be better off without Saddam Hussein, and those who believe today that we are not safer…
— John F. Kerry
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What was I elected for? ... This is a matter of core principle.
— John Culberson
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I Kenneth Robert Livingstone, having been elected to the office of mayor of London, declare that I take that office upon myself, and will duly…
— Ken Livingstone
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If Ralph Nader runs, President Bush is going to be re-elected, and if Ralph Nader doesn't run, President Bush is going to be re-elected. We're…
— Ed Gillespie
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As you see the political problems are closely connected with the economical problems. With the help of politics, we will open the way for the…
— Ibrahim Rugova
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Well they have an input into policy but in the end governments are elected to put together policy but the good thing about the Wentworth…
— John Anderson
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When the size of the group supporting your cause reaches a critical mass, any legislator or elected official has to pay attention.
— Mark Shields
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In my opinion, we've elected a Marxist [Barack Obama] to be president of the United States.
— Paul Broun
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A secret blueprint for US global domination reveals that President Bush and his cabinet were planning a premeditated attack on Iraq to secure regime change…
— Ted Koppel
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Freedom of the press, freedom of the news media, must be subordinated to the overriding needs of the integrity of Singapore, and to the primacy…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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Condoleezza Rice was confirmed by a vote of 85, 13, despite a contentious but futile protest vote by democrats. By the way, for a fun…
— Jon Stewart
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Perhaps there is a simple answer -- not an easy answer -- but simple: If you and I have the courage to tell our elected…
— Ronald Reagan
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