Elections Quotes
391 Elections quotes by 329 unique authors
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Votes in federal elections are cast and counted in a highly decentralized and variable fashion, with no uniform ballots and few national standards.
— Thomas E. Mann
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If Democrats want to start winning elections in this country, they're going to have to start connecting with voters as well as I connect with…
— Zach Braff
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Elections cannot inconvenience me. They ratify my will or I neuter them.
— George Hearst
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Elections are futures markets in stolen property.
— H. L. Mencken
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Elections are not a beauty contest. It is all about tolerance.
— Unknown Author
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As a whole, the election process before the election and on the day of election was successful, and I think Azerbaijan had normal and democratic…
— Unknown Author
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The participation in European elections was always not very exciting. People are very interested in European issues, but they don't see the person who is…
— Joschka Fischer
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The view that we hold in Iraq now is this - that democracy is associated with elections. I believe that elections are possible.
— Ahmed Chalabi
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In elections, you can't tell the outcome until you open the ballot boxes.
— Katsuya Okada
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When religious leaders get involved in elections, it is usually with a reactionary social agenda.
— Elizabeth Joan Smith
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When it comes to politics and elections, far too many Christians spend more time appealing to family, history and tradition, culture, racial expediency, and personal…
— Tony Evans
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It is true that the American colonials have "free elections," in which they have the absolute right to vote for one of two opposing candidates,…
— Eustace Mullins
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UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life, often after decades…
— Kofi Annan
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RABBLE, n. In a republic, those who exercise a supreme authority tempered by fraudulent elections. The rabble is like the sacred Simurgh, of Arabian fable…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The great theme of modern British history is the fate of freedom. The 18th century inherits, after the Civil War, this very peculiar political animal.…
— Simon Schama
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The calm and tolerant atmosphere that prevailed during the elections depicts the type of South Africa we can build. It set the tone for the…
— Nelson Mandela
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Democracy is not just freedom to criticize the government or head of state, or to hold parliamentary elections. True democracy obtains only when the people…
— Nawal El Saadawi
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Elections determine who is in power, but they do not determine how power is used.
— Paul Collier
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I have chosen to fight against corruption in this country, though I have been advised not to because we are drawing closer to this year’s…
— Joyce Banda
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The stranger in ancient Israel did not serve as a judge, although he received all the benefits of living in the land. The political question…
— Gary North
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