Elected Quotes

689 quotes by 520 authors

Eve took me to teach me how to fence," Claire said. "Not so much how to fence as how to hold a sword and not… — Rachel Caine
In a sense, the better you adapt to school the less your chances are of later adapting to the actual world. So I figure, the… — Philip K. Dick
Culinary science? You elected culinary science? That's the most brainless class ever. -Rose to Christian — Richelle Mead
...now that everyone could vote from home, via the OASIS, the only people who could get elected were movie stars, reality TV personalities, or radical… — Ernest Cline
And what if in the future we're at war again, or we still haven't elected a non-white or non-male president, or the Rolling Stones are… — Jay Asher
This won't stop her from getting elected," Shane said. "Stupider people get elected all the time. It's America. We love the sleazy. And the crazy."… — Rachel Caine
At a time when everything seems so out of control and the people you've elected are bogus and there's so much random violence and hatred,… — Susan Sarandon
Haven't we all heard some irritating person saying that if so-and-so is elected, then he/she is absolutely definitely leaving the country? There must be some… — Christopher Hitchens
The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband. — Lady Bird Johnson
If nominated by either party, I should peremptorily decline, and even if unanimously elected, I should decline to serve. — William Tecumseh Sherman
As Bob Dole found out, you can't keep a positive image while being your party's mouthpiece in Congress. That's why no legislative leader since James… — Dick Morris
Democracy is just a word. You have to give it meaning. The US is not a democracy. Most Americans do not vote. We haven't had… — Ramsey Clark
If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same. — Abraham Lincoln
If you want to get elected, shake hands with 25, 000 people between and November 7. — Harry S. Truman
The English people believes itself to be free; it is gravely mistaken; it is free only during election of members of parliament; as soon as… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The day Obama got elected, the gangsta became less relevant. — Jay-Z
The job of elected leaders is to deliver results that represent the interests of the citizens who placed them in a position of authority with… — Mark McKinnon
In the past, the U.S. has shown its capacity to reinvent its gifts for leadership. During the 1970s, in the aftermath of the Nixon abdication… — Paul Johnson
Europe has shown how government can be organised in a network. Its institutions both compete and co-operate and include a directly elected parliament that does… — Geoff Mulgan
When leaders are no longer beholden to the people who elected them, corruption results and the recruitment of extremists becomes easier. — Iqbal Quadir

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