Best 671 quotes in «election quotes» category

My publicist told me not to talk about politics but, yes, I think we have a president who stole the election.

Network technology has irrevocably changed campaigning and elections. It has the potential to transform governance and the workings of our democracy for the better.

Nevertheless, I don't hesitate to say that elections in Germany are decided in the center, not on the fringes and not in the accumulation of minority interests.

Nobody ever won an election by spitting at his political opponents.

Nixon in 1968, unlike Obama 2008, was elected as a minority president with only 43 percent of the vote. Yet, in 1972, he won what, in some measures, was the most lopsided election in American history with 61 percent.

No politician is perfect. But in every election in your life, there will be one choice that is better than the others. Go out and vote for that one.

No influence so quickly converts a radical into a reactionary as does his election to power.

None can know their election but by their conformity to the image of Christ; for all that are chosen are chosen to sanctification.

No people ever recognize their dictator in advance. He never stands for election on the platform of dictatorship. He always represents himself as the instrument - the Incorporated National Will. ... When our dictator turns up you can depend on it that he will be one of the boys, and he will stand for everything traditionally American. And nobody will ever say "Heil" to him, nor will they call him "Führer" or "Duce." But they will greet him with one great big, universal, democratic, sheeplike bleat of "O.K., Chief! Fix it like you wanna, Chief! Oh Kaaaay!

Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.

No matter whether the Constitution follows the flag or not, the Supreme Court follows the election returns.

No one can say that this was the decisive and [Russians hacking ] was what elected [Donald] Trump, but clearly his behavior during the campaign in terms of what he said in the week or two before the election was unacceptable.

No one's ever asked to see my birth certificate, they know that this is the place that we were born and raised.

Now [after election] where it goes into violence, I have a zero tolerance for riots.

November 8th, we'd better be careful, because that election is going to be rigged. People are going to walk in and they're going to vote 10 times, maybe, who knows?

Obviously, we're really upset about the state of the election. It's horrifying, as everybody knows, that we could have a totally fascist president.

Obama lost his ability to push his agenda through Congress when he received what he himself called a 'shellacking' in the November 2010 elections. That shellacking was primarily the result of massive policy overreach when he had a Democratic Congress in his pocket.

One's right to life, liberty, and property depends on the outcome of no election.

Of course I don't know what's going on in that meeting on in the mind of Donald Trump. But I do know one of the things President Barack Obama was struck by was how much time he spent on cyber-security as president. And one of the things he said was that, in the years ahead, the next president will be spending even more time. And cyber-security isn't a thing that goes away after this election. It's a constant flow.

Ohioans know that he inherited a mess and created a surplus. So, on election day, John [Kasich] will prevail in Ohio.

Of course I base all my election promises and policies on opinion polls

Oh despise not election! therein lies all your hope, that there is a remnant who shall infallibly be saved.

One of the panelists on CNN, after the Hillary Clinton commencement speech, literally started crying, "I can't believe, I can't believe the election actually happened and she lost." I don't need to see that. I don't need to see a bunch of whimpering leftists who themselves are incapable of grounding themselves in reality, whining and moaning.

One of the things we must be able to agree to is to lose an election and not take to the streets.

Our new election system will spur on all institutions and organizations and will force them to improve their work.

Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections.

Others may make you promises, once again, and then election after election not deliver. We will not do this.

Part of my dogsbody job during the 1983 election was choosing Mum's missile-proof clothes. They had to be disposable.

Over time, the repetition, Donald Trump's lies about election rigging, have become a form of background noise, more of the same. And this is a propaganda technique, whether Trump knows it or not.

People keep asking me whether I'm going to vote for Obama or McCain in the election. But I'm like, why bother? There will never be another leader as good as he was.

Paul Ryan, was saying [on election 2016 "I don`t see any evidence of systemic fraud.

People didn't vote left or right in the election. They voted for putting an end to all the primitive political history.

People know that I am a very good author. But they would rather read what I have to say about the next election.

Peace is a fulltime job. It's protecting civilians, overseeing elections, and disarming ex-combatants. Peace, like war, must be waged.

People know elections, like television commercials, are not real.

Political elections are a good deal like marriages, there's no accounting for anyone's taste.

Political elections are not life and death.

[People] will be reminded of the integrity of our election systems and the confidence that they deserve to have.

Please proceed, Governor.

Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable — the art of the next best

Race is still the No. 1 determinant in every election.

Power to the Democrats is an entitlement, elections are a formality, and they should never lose. And especially to somebody like Donald Trump, who they think is a reprobate and a horrible guy.

President Obama was the first president not to abide by the limits in the general election.

Remember, at the end of the day [election] campaigns are always about the candidates.

Regardless of recommendation, I was going to fire James Comey, knowing there was no good time to do it. And, in fact, when I decided to just do it, I said to myself, I said, you know, this Russia thing with Trump and Russia is a made up story. It's an excuse by the Democrats for having lost an election that they should have won.

Remember, we`re competing in a rigged election [2016]. This is a rigged election, folks.

Regardless of who wins, an election should be a time for optimism and fresh approaches.

Regardless of whether there was ballot manipulation or not, you still have 50 million people who voted for George W. Bush in the 2000 election. And why? Because he's fallible? Because he reminds you of us? That's what we do. We are hiring these people. They don't hire themselves. It's irresponsible to disregard this guy as some bumbling, blathering idiot who has no intelligence whatsoever.

Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.

Responsibility for overseeing the implementation of election law typically resides with partisan officials, many with public stakes in the election outcome.