Elected Quotes

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One of the first members of Congress I met when I was first elected in 2008 was Barney Frank. — Chellie Pingree
If our nation is to rebuild opportunity for future generations, it will require our elected leaders to realize that their responsibility lies not with their… — Ami Bera
What matters most to me is doing what I was elected to do: help make life better for Oregonians and making America work for working… — Jeff Merkley
If everyone in America can easily see who and what their lawmakers are requesting taxpayer money for, we can keep elected officials honest, end the… — Kirsten Gillibrand
When I was first elected to the House in 2006, it was important to me to send a clear message to the people of NY-20:… — Kirsten Gillibrand
As capitalism falters, the rich move their money out of the country, violence increases, and politicians promising prosperity are elected. — Robert Kiyosaki
No one likes the Electoral College, expect perhaps those who were elected because of it. No one likes gerrymandering, except those doing the gerrymandering. No… — Kevin Bleyer
When I grew up in India, telephones were a rarity. In fact, they were so rare that elected members of Parliament had the right to… — Shashi Tharoor
Maoists want a directly elected president, but this will give birth to an autocrat. — Sushil Koirala
Elected representatives are so embedded in the basic notion of what constitutes a democratic nation that it has become indistinguishable from any other form of… — Eduardo Paes
Even a lame-duck president can be affected by a clear midterm message if he wants to see his vice president elected and preserve his historical… — Noah Feldman
I think a lot of people start out full of idealism and fresh ideas. And then a lot of times, being re-elected becomes more important… — Matt Salmon
I live in a city and a state and a country where I support my elected representatives. — Chelsea Clinton
I think there are lots of ways to exercise ambition and accomplish things using leadership without going into elected politics. So, categorically, I have no… — Chris Hadfield
As taxpayers, we pay our elected officials to serve the people and protect our state and our interests. — Barbara Ann Radnofsky
Our elected officials would do well to remember that the most prosperous countries are those that allow consumers - not governments - to direct the… — Charles Koch
America was magnificently characterized in November of 2008 when we elected, for the first time, an African-American President of the United States. — David Scott
If I am elected leader, my shadow opposition team will actively incorporate the policy contributions of all our members by instituting policy action committees as… — Bill Shorten
Rahm Emanuel seems to think he knows Israel very well, and that the way to treat that country and its democratically-elected government is the way… — Elliott Abrams
In the Philippines, Gloria Arroyo is the daughter of Diosdado Macapagal - but his term ended in 1965, and she was elected in 2001. Hardly… — Elliott Abrams

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