Elected Quotes

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I think that we did a really good thing when we elected Barack Obama. I read his books. He is absolutely and totally qualified for… — Morgan Freeman
To exclude from positions of trust and command all those below the age of 44 would have kept Jefferson from writing the Declaration of Independence,… — John F. Kennedy
Twenty-one years ago today Saddam Hussein was first elected president of Iraq and he has been re-elected ever since. Apparently they have the same electoral… — Jay Leno
We're comfortable financially, so it wasn't a financial issue that I voted Conservative. Basically, it was for the same reason we voted for Diefenbaker. First… — Don Drysdale
I have certainly not got re-elected to retire, and I shall certainly start trying to push my influence in politics as far as I possibly… — Kenneth Clarke
I've been in the Labour Party 50 years and it's 40-odd since I was elected to Parliament — Roy Hattersley
There is a tendency of the American people to give those who are elected an opportunity to carry out their policies and programs. — John Dingell
The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage. — C L R James
Had Calhoun been advised by me, he would have been the Candidate in opposition to General Jackson, and elected and the country saved the misery… — Duff Green
Look, I am a Palestinian elected representative from Jericho. If a Palestinian wants to sell his fruit anywhere in the West Bank, he goes to… — Saeb Erekat
A fool and his money are soon elected. — Will Rogers
Here's why Sarah Palin says she won't be running for president. She says she can be more effective at getting others elected by not running.… — David Letterman
Former governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, is promoting her new book and she's going to appear on the Oprah Winfrey Show. Sarah and Oprah. On… — David Letterman
A foreigner coming here and reading the Congressional Record would say that the President of the United States was elected solely for the purpose of… — Will Rogers
More men have been elected between Sundown and Sunup than ever were elected between Sunup and Sundown. — Will Rogers
You know Lincoln's famous remark about "God must have loved the common people, because he made so many of them?" Well, you are not going… — Will Rogers
I would rather be beaten and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. I have always supported measures and… — Davy Crockett
While there continues to be differences, the important point is that all citizens and elected officials use democratic and legal avenues for solving those differences. — Boris Trajkovski
You know, we had the elections earlier in the week, and a dead woman, in Pennsylvania, somehow was on the ballot and she was elected… — David Letterman
Candidates have been telling you that if elected they would 'pull you from this bog hole of financial misery.' Now is a good chance to… — Will Rogers

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