Elected Quotes
689 quotes by 532 authors
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There's no question that the minute I got elected, the storm clouds on the horizon were getting nearly directly overhead.
— George W. Bush
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I was the first American citizen to be elected to Congress in spite of the double drawbacks of being female and having skin darkened by…
— Shirley Chisholm
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I am not running for mayor yet. But if it comes to be true that people cannot voice an opinion unless they have been elected,…
— Margaret Atwood
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I will leave the U.S Congress when the term for which I was elected expires in January 2011 and return to the practice of law…
— Mario Diaz-Balart
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In a democracy, someone who fails to get elected to office can always console himself with the thought that there was something not quite fair…
— Thucydides
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I started in the mailroom, literally, as an intern... in 1974. The legislator I was working for at the time said, 'I want you to…
— Claire McCaskill
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But I am pro-life and will intend, if I’m president of the United States, to encourage pro-life policies. [...] And I hope to appoint justices…
— Mitt Romney
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A person should not be elected because of his faith nor should he be rejected because of his faith.
— Mitt Romney
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Criticizing Fox News has nothing to do with criticizing the press. Fox News is not a news organization. It is the de facto leader of…
— David Brock
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Venezuela is a democratically elected government. These people who keep protesting are sore losers,
— Oliver Stone
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Don't get mad. Don't get even. Just get elected, then get even.
— James Carville
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If nominated, I won't run; If elected, I won't serve.
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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A woman will be elected President before Wade Boggs is called out on strikes. I guarantee that.
— George Brett
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How did the party that elected the first black U.S. senator, the party that elected the first 20 African American congressmen, become a party that…
— Rand Paul
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In the spring of 1994 I decided not to seek reelection to the Senate. I had made the decision 12 years earlier, Christmas Day of…
— George J. Mitchell
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Would it not be simpler If the Government Dissolved the people And elected another?
— Bertolt Brecht
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A black man will be elected President of the United States. I'm sorry, that's in the year 10,000.
— Chris Rock
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Seriously, in 2008 we elected a community organizer, state senator, college instructor first term senator over a guy who spent five years in a Vietnamese…
— Jonah Goldberg
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If the IMF is correct (a big if), China will be the planet's No.1 economy by 2016. That means whoever's elected in November next year…
— Mark Steyn
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A Galileo could no more be elected president of the United States than he could be elected Pope of Rome. Both high posts are reserved…
— H. L. Mencken
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