Elected Officials Quotes

75 Elected Officials quotes by 72 unique authors

Ironically enough, why I got into politics is because I came to the conclusion that if you wanted to save the world, which in my… — Mike Quigley
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
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
When political leaders fail to denounce anti-Semitic violence and slurs, the void is not only demoralizing to the victims, but silence actually enables the wrongdoing.… — Chris Smith
In votes cast, Latinos have increased to five million in the 1996 Presidential election, up from two million in the 1976 election. The number of… — Bill Dedman
Millions of people are asking for accountability, for responsibility, for truth from their elected officials, truth about how Obamacare is failing the men and women… — Ted Cruz
As a former Governor, and more importantly, as a father, I know all too well how protective elected officials are of the special relationships they… — Ronnie Musgrove
If taxpayers want better results from Congress, they must stop paying their elected officials for failure. After all, you get what you pay for. — Jim Cooper
No work-family balance will ever fully take hold if the social conditions that might make it possible - men who are willing to share parenting… — Arlie Russell Hochschild
We hope that the elected officials will respond positively to a ground swell of letters, phone calls, e-mails and visits from parents. The law clearly… — Major Owens
He seems to want confrontation not only with the legislature and with the other elected officials, but he wants constant confrontation in order to be… — Bill Scott
A Supreme Court decision that concessions of this sort were unconstitutional would have taken them off the table and actually increased the effective sovereignty of… — Michael Kinsley
I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to conclude that it is more important for your constituents that… — James L. Buckley
You know for many elected officials they all started in the same place. You know marriage is between a man and a woman, but they… — James McGreevey
You want to represent the country and you want elected officials that are representative of the country. — Amy Klobuchar
The American people, in their own families, they understand that you have to do that. You have to make the tough decisions. You have to… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Now we have black and white elected officials working together. Today, we have gone beyond just passing laws. Now we have to create a sense… — John Lewis
Corporations are poisoning our air and water while at the same time lining the pockets of elected officials with political contributions. — Gloria Reuben
One answer is that the town's elected officials thought that the project served a public purpose and that the various subsidies and favors were worth… — Michael Kinsley
Realizing that they can't get their agenda across: against religious liberty, against a culture of life, they can't get those issues across through the legislature,… — Rod Parsley
I'm convinced that unless you have some public financing of elections, you are never going to remove the power of wealthy interests over elected officials. — Dick Murphy
This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more sophisticated at knowing… — Michael Musto
My sense was that most of the elected officials in Washington - in their heart of hearts - really believe that the system can't be… — Vic Snyder
Our Founding Fathers would shudder to see how easily forces outside the mainstream now seem to effortlessly push some Senate leaders toward conduct the American… — Senator John Kerry

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