Polls Quotes

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People all over the world now are following our election. And according to a new international poll that just came out, I think this came… — Conan O'Brien
How Bush and his junta succeeded in deflecting America's anger from bin Laden to Saddam Hussein is one of the great public relations conjuring tricks… — John le Carre
I do not subscribe to the school of thought that I am leading the presidential polls because of my beautiful legs. — Miriam
The winner of the elections which saw the participation of almsot 30 million people was the Iranian nation and the losers were those who tried… — Ali Khamenei
I think the people will- who advocate having a step back and read those public opinion polls on the front page of the newspapers all… — Bruce Babbitt
Asked random questions about the First Amendment and how they would like to have it applied, if you believe in polls at all, the average… — Frank Zappa
One of the things about what . . . I do - writing plays - is that a poll is not taken before you say,… — Wendy Wasserstein
If you've got somebody in harm's way, you want the president being -- making advice, not -- be given advice by the military, and not… — George W. Bush
They've seen me make decisions, they've seen me under trying times, they've seen me weep, they've seen me laugh, they've seen me hug. And they… — George W. Bush
I think you can not be blown off course by the fluctuations in the public opinion polls. — Dick Cheney
A 1940 Gallup poll showed 83 percent of the public was against intervention. A good pretext was needed to gain support from an intransigent public. — Jim Marrs
Even when the polls are open to all, Negroes have shown themselves too slow to exercise their voting privileges. There must be a concerted effort… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
In 1956, I shall not go to the polls. I have not registered. I believe that democracy has so far disappeared in the United States… — W. E. B. Du Bois
[Senators John Kerry & John Edwards] have risen high in Democratic polls with a brand of class resentment and soak-the-rich rhetoric rooted in the old-fashioned… — William Safire
According to a Pew poll, 49% of young Americans have a favorable view of socialism. What is socialism? it is a system that leads to… — David Horowitz
According to the Gallup Poll, 24 percent of American adults exercised regularly in 1961, and 50 percent after 1968. The peak was 59 percent in… — Kenneth H. Cooper
The so-called science of poll-taking is not a science at all but mere necromancy. People are unpredictable by nature, and although you can take a… — Elwyn Brooks White
The secret language of statistics, so appealing in a fact-minded culture, is employed to sensationalize, inflate, confuse, and oversimplify. Statistical terms and statistical methods are… — Darrell Huff
The polls indicated that I was feisty, that I was tough, that I had a sense of humor, but they weren't quite sure if they… — Geraldine Ferraro
Every two years, one of the most hotly contested elections in Texas is the poll taken among members of the capitol press corps to determine… — Molly Ivins

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