Election Quotes

1200 Election quotes by 804 unique authors

I wanted to be a senator from Illinois. I was obsessed with politics. My dad was friends with a lot of local politicians, so I… — Ike Barinholtz
In Tunisia, the so-called Yasmin revolution has led to the installation of a relatively moderate Islamic government. Whether or not that means democracy will, however,… — Martin Van Creveld
Most pundits regard an election year session as an opportunity for the two parties to frame issues and garner political advantage in advance of the… — Bob Ehrlich
When I first came into parliament, there was, on average, a by-election every three months - due not to MPs bailing out, but because of… — David Blunkett
My father passed away a few days before my election. This man, an African American born to a poor single mother in 1936 in the… — Cory Booker
I think every election is sui generis. I think it starts with where we are in the country at this time, with what Americans are… — Hillary Clinton
The 2014 election was not a repudiation of government in general. — Chuck Schumer
While I do not believe Ford was wrong to pardon Nixon, the timing of the pardon was premature and may have cost Ford the margin… — Richard Ben-Veniste
In January 2013, I told the people in the Justice Department after the re-election that I wanted to focus on reforming the federal criminal justice… — Eric Holder
The horrific cases in Ferguson, in Staten Island with the death of Eric Garner, and all across the country serve as stark reminders that we… — Al Sharpton
I believe the election and reelection of Obama were among the most conspicuous acts of denial in recent years. Voters just stopped paying attention. They… — Allen West
I lost my election because of my campaign, not because of what anyone else did. — Mitt Romney
Supporting the definition of marriage as one man and one woman is not anti-gay: it is pro-traditional marriage. And if support for traditional marriage is… — Marco Rubio
It is very difficult for any dictator or any incumbent to falsify the results of an election and just get away with it. — Mo Ibrahim
As an Englishman, permit me now to say with what pleasure I learnt of the election of Professor Planck and Professor Stark to the Nobel… — Charles Glover Barkla
It used to be that you could have fun with interviews with the foreign press, knowing that nothing you said would make it back to… — Susan Estrich
George McGovern - and I campaigned very hard for his election - was not, in the summer of 1971, a strong feminist ally. But he… — Karen DeCrow
We were a very politically active family. My father was one of the first lawyers in South Africa to have a black partner, so I… — Trevor Rabin
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. — George Bernard Shaw
It is also asserted that the election settled the matters of the war and the torture of prisoners. These are dead issues that no longer… — Andrew Greeley
We have built a genuine level of enthusiasm and goodwill with people throughout this district. People are really excited about the possibilities this election holds,… — Artur Davis
The language of America changed with the election of Bill Clinton, because with all due respect to my friends on the Republican side, Bill Clinton… — Frank Luntz
At the next General Election, voters face a clear choice: deregulation and less interference in everyday life with the Conservatives, or yet more regulation and… — John Redwood
It just seemed the timing of it was a little bit of pandering to the public at a time of an election. — Matt Gonzalez
However, I keep reminding them that this issue is not a new issue that has come out for this election. This issue has been in… — Sibel Edmonds

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