Elections Quotes
391 quotes by 329 authors
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[E]very Man who comes among us, and takes up a piece of Land, becomes a Citizen, and by our Constitution has a Voice in Elections,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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We have a ways to go here, but elections have consequences ... I think that our Republican colleagues, the Republican National Party, understands this is…
— Bob Menendez
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America must begin the struggle for democracy at home. The advocacy of free elections in Europe by American officials is hypocrisy when free elections are…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Whenever any group can vote in a bloc, and decide the outcome of elections, and it fails to do this, then that group is politically…
— Malcolm X
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There is one catagory of advertising which is totally uncontrolled and flagrantly dishonest: the television commercials for candidates in Presidential elections.
— David Ogilvy
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run.
— Brendan Gill
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The very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy. One's right to life, liberty and…
— Robert H. Jackson
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Elections are a kind of business. I have to present myself: 'I can do this and that for this area so please give me your…
— Takafumi Horie
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I remind you again we had those elections [in Afghanistan and Iraq] because we had boots on the ground and we had people that could…
— Peter Schoomaker
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The Iraqi elections struck a blow to the heart of global terrorism.
— Tony Blair
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Elections have consequences. And I fundamentally believe - this is my personal opinion, I know it's a slightly partisan thing to say - to really…
— Paul Ryan
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We do not need an imported system for falsifying elections! We will create our own, one run by the state!
— Alexander Lukashenko
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It's very encouraging to see the structural changes that the RNC has made this past year in engaging communities on the ground. Recognizing that the…
— S. E. Cupp
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The Growth and Opportunity Project is the most successful reexamination of a national party in modern times. Te disciplined focus of Chairman Reince Priebus has…
— Newt Gingrich
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Did you, too, O friend, suppose democracy was only for elections, for politics, and for a party name? I say democracy is only of use…
— Walt Whitman
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A share in the sovereignty of the state, which is exercised by the citizens at large, in voting at elections is one of the most…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We hope for the best, if elections are conducted like this all over South Africa we can indeed say we welcome any results and accept…
— Julius Malema
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We have seen voters denied their rights in recent elections as they have been incorrectly purged from lists, their absentee votes not counted, and voting…
— Marcy Kaptur
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Nothing can be more evident, than that an exclusive power of regulating elections for the National Government, in the hands of the State Legislatures, would…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Frequent elections are unquestionably the only policy by which this dependence and sympathy can be effectually secured. But what particular degree of frequency may be…
— James Madison
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