Electorate Quotes

83 quotes by 77 authors

You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural history programmes should… — David Attenborough
Republican values - strong families, faith, personal responsibility and freedom, among others - are not unique to specific subsets of the electorate. They are universal… — Gary Bauer
It is said that every people has the Government it deserves. It is more to the point that every Government has the electorate it deserves;… — George Bernard Shaw
We can't tell an electorate...when you have something like in excess of 300 million people without any access to electricity at all that you have… — Ronen Sen
The average man votes below himself; he votes with half a mind or a hundredth part of one. A man ought to vote with the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Thus, then, on the night of the tenth of May, at the outset of this mighty battle, I acquired the chief power in the State,… — Winston Churchill
I don't believe we shall ever again have any form of society in which men will be free. One should not hope for it. One… — Pier Paolo Pasolini
My guess is that most Australians today would vote for Babe. A piglet who dreams of being a statesmanlike sheepdog. Who merely by asking politely,… — Wendy Harmer
Lord Rothschild had access to all manner of leaders and experts. He was responsible only to the Prime Minister and answerable to neither the electorate… — Derek Wilson
Whatever politicians, activists and manipulators propose, it is the phlegmatic, indifferent, ingrained electorate which disposes. — Don Aitkin
Those who formally rule take their signals and commands not from the electorate as a body, but from a small group of men. This group… — Arthur Miller
The massive, frustrated energies of a mainly young, disillusioned electorate that has long since abandoned the idea that we all have a duty to vote.… — Hunter S. Thompson
The American creationist movement has entirely bypassed the scientific forum and has concentrated instead on political lobbying and on taking its case to a fair-minded… — Kenneth R. Miller
Appeal must be to an informed, civically militant electorate. — Felix Frankfurter
It's the ideology, stupid. Unless the long-term decline of moderates and rise of conservatives is reversed during the next two years, the ideological balance of… — William Galston
I don't believe in democracy. In the second place, neither did our white forefathers. I believe, as they did, in a republican authoritarian republic with… — George Lincoln Rockwell
Few men could explain why they enlisted, and if they attempted they might only prove that they had done as a politician said the electorate… — Patrick MacGill
A better educated electorate might change the reason many persons vote. — Lyn Nofziger
When it came to the 2000 election, 84 percent of Ivy League faculty voted for Al Gore, 6 percent for Ralph Nader and 9 percent… — Walter E. Williams
Voting, the be all and end all of modern democratic politicians, has become a farce, if indeed it was ever anything else. By voting, the… — Robert Higgs

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