Best 671 quotes in «election quotes» category

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

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

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

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 some friends who are NASCAR team owners.

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

I have won elections and I have lost elections.

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

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

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 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 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.

I'm much more attracted personally to governments going their full term. It's very hard to have a fixed term election I know with ah... a parliamentary democracy, but I've always had an instinct to say there should be a fixed term.

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 just was not going to subject my record to the bleak prospects of a primary 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 how it feels when you're coming into a new situation, that the other guys won the election.

I'm not concerned about the very poor. We have a safety net there. If it needs a repair, I'll fix it.

I'm not going to say to Putin that he'll get more flexibility after the election. After the election he'll get more backbone.

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'm not familiar precisely with what I said, but I'll stand by what I said, whatever it was.

I'm not questioning that Donald Trump won the election. But there's nothing more sacred than our democratic process in the United States. And we have got to make sure that - put aside partisan politics and make sure that we're getting to the bottom of all of this.

I'm not sure about these cookies ... They came from the local 7/11 bakery, or whatever.

I`m not sure that Enrique Pena expected Donald Trump to take him up on his offer to come to Mexico and meet with him in the short period of time that there is between now and the elections.

I'm one of these people that, once you have had your election and you have elected your candidate, let's see what actually happens.

I'm running for office, for Pete's sake, I can't have illegals.

I'm shocked, like all of us, including Donald Trump, 'cause let's not pretend that even Donald Trump thought he was going to win this election.

I'm tired now of the elections.

In a government such as ours we have vigorous contests to determine who should lead. The recent election was no exception. Now we inaugurate a new government on a day that transcends any one individual or any one party.

In America, we do cheat. We have people who cheat in elections.

In 2004 Professor Stephen Farnsworth, when I report saying that I got about five minutes on all the networks after Labor Day to election day: only five minutes even though I, like you, were representing majoritarian issues.

In any election, it's important that the public perceives that the election is held fairly.

In elections, the undecided vote is usually the deciding factor.

In elections, you can't tell the outcome until you open the ballot boxes.

I'm telling you, November 8, we better be careful, because that presidential election is going to be rigged. And I hope the Republicans are watching closely, or it's going to be taken away from us.

In a way I almost feel like the election of Donald Trump has inspired Democrats and progressives and punk rockers in a way that hasn't been seen since Vietnam.