Polling Quotes
41 quotes by 39 authors
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A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
— Al Gore
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What most people didn't realize in the Western countries is that here its not a question of having supporters, its a question of getting these…
— Imran Khan
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Polling in a general election is pretty accurate, because turnout is usually high.
— Ken Livingstone
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Crazy old people are our entire source of polling information.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Like many of my friends and colleagues, I can't get enough of Obama news; latest polling, speeches, visits, reaction of world leaders.
— Lucy Powell
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Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.
— Dan Rather
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I think there's space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts.
— Nate Silver
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Let me be the first to admit that the naked truth about me is to the naked truth about Salvador Dali as an old ukulele…
— James Thurber
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None of this means, however, that a business or stock is an intelligent purchase simply because it is unpopular; a contrarian approach is just as…
— Warren Buffett
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It only takes around 60 seconds to cast your vote in the polling station. 60 seconds to protect the economy, 60 seconds to protect your…
— Ross Kemp
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In Latin America, specialists and polling organisations have, for some time, observed that the extension of formal democracy was accompanied by an increasing disillusionment about…
— Noam Chomsky
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It is true that power corrupts. The hope at the polling stations and the actions of the elected representatives, unfortunately, often turn to be opposite.…
— Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
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Polling only works in a country without a depressed, frightened populace. Where the public trusts authorities enough to tell them the truth without fear of…
— Rick Perlstein
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Polling is merely an instrument for gauging public opinion. When a president or any other leader pays attention to poll results, he is, in effect,…
— George Gallup
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I mean you really can target your answers to get the instant response and I think that is a very manipulative type of polling. I…
— Jim Bolger
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The men and women of our armed forces played an instrumental role in the election process - securing polling sites and providing security - that…
— John M. McHugh
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On February 7, 2.2 million Haitians went to the polls and exercised their constitutional right to select a leader. They went by foot, by tap…
— Mark Foley
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When it comes to voting rights, Democrats push voter protection while Republicans shout voter fraud in a crowded polling place. Democrats think anyone who can…
— Christine Pelosi
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So I think that we're in a very heightened and somewhat unusual period of politics and polling around the countries that New Zealanders take close…
— Jim Bolger
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There's a problem with political polling in that you have so much pressure to do what your client wants you to do and say what…
— Frank Luntz
Who Wrote These Polling Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 41 Polling Quotes, led by these top contributors: