Best 671 quotes in «election quotes» category

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

Political elections are not life and death.

Please proceed, Governor.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

Saddam Hussein is a threat, but the threat is not so great that we must be stampeded to provide such authority to this president just weeks before an election.

Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.

Russia and other countries have been hacking and attempting to attack American institutions for years, that Russia's attack on American elections has been going back for over 50 years. So this is nothing new. And the fact that this particular hack was perpetrated by Russian entities is something that no one is disputing.

Russian government attacked our election.

Since Ronald Reagan's election in 1980, conservatives of various sorts, and conservatisms of various stripes, have generally been in the ascendancy. And a good thing, too! Conservatives have been right more often than not - and more often than liberals - about most of the important issues of the day.

Senator Arlen Specter hasn't really switched parties; he's simply realized he cannot win the Pennsylvania Republican primary election

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid says he will not seek re-election. Harry said he wants to spend more time with his family. As I always say, check with your family.

Since all signs indicate that we shouldn't participate in this election, participating in the election has no meaning.

Somehow politicians have become convinced that negative campaigning pays off in elections.

So few people voted in the elections [of 1996] that the ones who did were called activists.

Sometimes when I listen to fellow progressives, I wonder if the only lesson we took away from the '04 elections is that politics is a word game.

Statistically there is enough voter fraud to sway zero elections.

Stay home on Election Day ... for the sake of the nation

So you [Nicholas Kristof] have got this new column out, 12 steps for people who say are traumatized by the [ Donald Trump] election.

Stop trying to predict the direction of the stock market, the economy or elections.

That's part of what I tried to describe to my team and supporters after the election, there was a lot of disappointment.

Ten million ignorances do not constitute one knowledge.

Take it from me: Elections matter.

Thank heaven Election Day is over. No more campaign ads, no more mud-slinging, no more candidates pretending they're straight. It's over!

That's the trouble with a politician's life-somebody is always interrupting it with an election.

The 2000 election exposed some ugly history in our country.