Electorate Quotes

83 Electorate quotes by 76 unique authors

The cornerstone of democracy rests on the foundation of an educated electorate. — Thomas Jefferson
There are Americans will find it difficult to believe that the Prime Minister can simply impose candidates on ridings, and can so efficiently move individuals… — Stockwell Day
I think FoxNews ratings are a reliable guide to the attitudes of the American electorate. — Reese Schonfeld
[T]he economy remains the top issue for the electorate. — Karl Rove
Mr. Speaker, democracy works best when the American electorate is engaged and informed. — Melissa Bean
A properly functioning democracy depends on an informed electorate. — Thomas Jefferson
One difficulty in making the Senate work the way it was intended is that America's electorate is increasingly divided into red and blue states, with… — Olympia Snowe
I would anticipate that the Electoral College will be held on the 13th of December, and our 20 electorate votes will go to the certified… — Ken Blackwell
I must be absolutely clear about this. Britain cannot accept the present situation on the budget. It is demonstrably unjust. It is politically indefensible. I… — Margaret Thatcher
The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation of getting something… — Lyn Nofziger
I think a good MP is someone who cares for their community and becomes their champion, which is why I will make my home in… — Adam Rickitt
I also believe my home state is cursed by ignorance and poverty and racism, much of it deliberately inculcated to control a vulnerable electorate. And… — James Lee Burke
My own electorate, which I represented for 36 years as an anti-apartheid politician, had a considerable number of Jewish voters supporting me throughout my career. — Helen Suzman
The politician who once had to learn to flatter Kings has now to learn how to fascinate, amuse, coax, humbug, frighten, or otherwise strike the… — George Bernard Shaw
You have to give the electorate a tune they can whistle. — Enoch Powell
Goodness knows the Republican electorate is a pretty narrow slice of the population. — David Price
There was only one punch. Tony Blair rang me and he said 'Are you OK?' and I said 'Yes', and he said 'Well, what happened?'… — John Prescott
Europe and the euro zone have no reason, rationally, to push Greece out of the euro. But this is a system in which many parties,… — Evangelos Venizelos
Self-professed conservatives comprise about 40% to 45% of the electorate. — Paul Weyrich
Self-professed liberals are only 15 to 20% of the electorate. — Paul Weyrich
The president is under 50 percent approval ratings in all the battleground states. So, you could say that President Obama is defying gravity by still… — Mara Liasson
What happened with Hurricane Katrina was the American electorate was forced to look at what lay behind the veneer of chest-beating. We all saw the… — Susan Faludi
The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the… — Elihu Root
I think the American electorate should work a little harder at getting informed. That includes hearing, truly listening, to what the other side is saying.… — Jeff Daniels
The ultimate check against government tyranny is an informed electorate who will elect people who believe in limited government. I don't want to embrace the… — Lindsey Graham

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