Election Quotes

1200 Election quotes by 804 unique authors

People know something has gone terribly wrong with our government and it has gotten so far off track. But people also know that there is… — Sarah Palin
I try not to tune in to politics until it's two or three months before the election. Till then, it's like watching preseason football. — Trey Parker
The present Arab uprising didn't stem from Israel. The old guard is trying to keep down the young chickens. The old guard is better organized.… — Shimon Peres
Everybody is looking for an election where they can do something and participate. — Rand Paul
How did we win the election in the year 2000? We talked about a humble foreign policy: No nation-building; don't police the world. That's conservative,… — Ron Paul
As recent as the year 2000 we won elections by saying we shouldn't be the policemen of the world, and that we should not be… — Ron Paul
After President Obama's election, efforts at othering Obama quickly became about smearing his non-partisan allies and ambassadors. — Christine Pelosi
I think about my parents all the time, especially on Sunday when I'm at Mass. My mother always said, 'We do not pray to win… — Nancy Pelosi
If more politicians in this country were thinking about the next generation instead of the next election, it might be better for the United States… — Claude Pepper
Which one of the three candidates would you want your daughter to marry? — Ross Perot
You'd think experienced political professionals would know better than to place their trust in exit polls, notoriously inaccurate surveys that had John Kerry winning the… — John Podhoretz
Nixon in 1968, unlike Obama 2008, was elected as a minority president with only 43 percent of the vote. Yet, in 1972, he won what,… — John Podhoretz
Obama lost his ability to push his agenda through Congress when he received what he himself called a 'shellacking' in the November 2010 elections. That… — John Podhoretz
The 2004 presidential election that saw George W. Bush win with 51 percent of the vote was the last one Republicans will ever win with… — John Podhoretz
Indeed, when all parties campaign effectively the overall effect is to push up voting rates, as you see in tight marginal seats or close general… — Lucy Powell
In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government. — Lucy Powell
In the 2000 election, George W. Bush, who had shirked military service, succeeded in presenting himself as more reliable on national security than Al Gore. — Samantha Power
This election is about who's going to be the next President of the United States! — Dan Quayle
Votes are like trees, if you are trying to build a forest. If you have more trees than you have forests, then at that point… — Dan Quayle
National politics and elections are dominated by emotions, by lack of self-confidence, by fear of the other, by insecurity, by infection of the body politic… — Tariq Ramadan
'Election' is a movie I'd give a leg to cross the director's name out and put mine in. — Jason Reitman
I think we do want a front-runner from the Republican Party who can win the general election. — Pat Robertson
Now, let me be clear. The path I lay out is not one paved with ever increasing government checks and cradle to grave assurance that… — Mitt Romney
What we have, what we wish we had - ambitions fulfilled, ambitions disappointed, investments won, investments lost, elections won, elections lost - these things may… — Mitt Romney
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. — Eleanor Roosevelt

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