Best 671 quotes in «election quotes» category

If, after the election, you find a Cy Vance as Secretary of State and a Zbigniew Brzezinski as head of National Security, then I would say we failed. And I'd quit.

If a nation wishes, it can have both free elections and slavery.

If anybody attacks us we will readjust and mobilise ourselves for action immediately. That will be the end of the ceasefire if it happens during the ceasefire period. If it happens after we have won the elections, naturally we will put up a resistance.

If [Donald] Trump drags down a bunch of Senate Republicans, the post-election GOP assessment will be much more pessimistic.

If [Donald] Trump loses narrowly, it will make it much harder for the GOP to unify. Under that scenario, the Trumpists are likely to argue that the election was lost because the Republican establishment failed to rally around the choice their own voters made.

I feel like I go back and forth between being fairly fatalistic and really more hopeful about the possibilities of things changing. And will see how that goes in this election cycle. That will probably strongly affect how fatalistic I am.

I felt free and chained at the same time - like one feels just before election, when all the crooks have been nominated and you are beseeched to vote for the right man.

If everybody who voted in 2008 shows up in 2010, we will win this election. We will win this election.

If every four years in a presidential election, if you're a New Yorker or a Californian, and you realize that you are so much less important, that nobody is actually kind of targeting your needs because they're laser-focused on what will play in Florida and on what will play in Virginia.

If I had campaigned for it, Arvind Kejriwal would have become the chief minister of Delhi.

I find it odd that theres such strong objection to what is a clear way to assure that our elections are reliable and we can do a recount if there are any questions.

If I kissed my wife in public, I'd lose the next election.

If [lawmakers] lose elections in part because of their votes on the background-check bill or their position on the terror gap bill, then there will be a rethinking of this issue within the Republican conference.

[If not re-elected in 1864] then it will be my duty to so co-operate with the President elect, as to save the Union between the election and the inauguration; as he will have secured his election on such ground that he can not possibly save it afterwards.

If Merkel has discovered Europe in a beer tent, I can only say: better late than never. Otherwise, it was the height of hypocrisy: The chancellor sat down for a beer with CSU Chairman Horst Seehofer, the man who after the election praised Donald Trump as a very resolute man.

If ObamaCare had been fully implemented when I caught cancer, I'd be dead.

If Mr. [Donald] Trump is up 10 or 15 points on Election Day and ends up losing, then, you know, maybe he can raise some questions. That doesn't seem to be the case at that moment.

If one area I felt it was a tough election was I couldn't see my young son and I couldn't see my wife a lot, but apart from that for her also it was an experience

If support for traditional marriage is bigotry, then Barack Obama was a bigot until just before the 2012 election.

If poor people can vote, one of the main things they vote for is to redistribute money to themselves.

If the benevolent ruler stays in power long enough, he eventually concludes that power and wisdom are the same thing. And as he possesses power, he must possess wisdom. He becomes converted to the seductive thesis that election to public office endows the official with both power and wisdom. At this point, he begins to lose his ability to distinguish between what is morally right and what is politically expedient.

If the good people in their wisdom shall see fit to keep me in the background, I have been too familiar with disappointments to bevery much chagrined.

If you've got a business - you didn't build that.

If women had never been given the right to vote, then Labour would have won every election after the war.

If you had found the right candidate in 2000 or 2004, and you could have put that man or woman, given them ballot access in September of the election year, they could have won the election.

If the primary ends up being a hard hitting, bloody battle, well so be it. Let's get ready for the general election

If you look at this election, I feel like Donald Trump was speaking a different language to Hillary Clinton.

If you're going to try to win an election, you can't be 80 percent. You can't say, I'm for what my Democratic opponent is, for but not quite so much of it.

I have to say that elections, even in the most peaceful region, always make the hardest time for regional state institutions, including security structures.

I have consistently made it very clear that I will vote a straight Democratic ticket, just like I do every election. From the local Constable to the President, I will be voting for every Democrat on the ballot.

I have never lost an election yet. I am a winner. Let's just say that.

I have no doubt that the U.S., even under Trump, will stick to the mutual defense commitment in the NATO treaty in the event of an emergency. Trump described NATO as being obsolete during his election campaign, but he made clear afterward that he considers the alliance to be an indispensable necessity.

I have won elections and I have lost elections.

I have never met with or had any conversation with any Russians or any foreign officials concerning any type of interference with any campaign or election in the United States.

I have some friends who are NASCAR team owners.

I hope you have read the election programme of the Labour Party...this is not socialism. It is Bolshevism run mad.

I just was not going to subject my record to the bleak prospects of a primary election.

I know how it feels when you're coming into a new situation, that the other guys won the election.

I know how important voting and elections are. But everybody know that life is going to be life regardless of who is president.

I know that the politics around trade can be very difficult - especially in an election year.

I know that elections must be limited only to those who understand that the Arabs are the deadly enemy of the Jewish state, who would bring on us a slow Auschwitz - not with gas, but with knives and hatchets.

I like the idea of having more of a fun convention during the election campaign, if it's showbiz, if it's entertainment, whatever the case may be. I like that idea, but with every suggestion comes millions of dollars in money. So, the suggestions are great, but there has to be, you know, a pretty big influx of cash to do something like that.

I like Macron a lot and I very much welcome him - particularly the fact that he made Europe one of the main topics of the election debate.

I like PBS. I love Big Bird ... But I'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from China to pay for it.

I like the smell of a dunged field, and the tumult of a popular election.

I'm afraid the President election is going to be rigged. I have to be honest.

I'm afraid the election is going to be rigged, I have to be honest.

I'm against Trans-Pacific Partnership now. I'll be against it after the election. I'll be against it when I'm president.

I'm against very wealthy ­people attempting to or influencing elections. But as long as it's doable I'm going to do it.

I'm into politics - I'm interested in the election and how pissed off people get.