Quotes on Elections

The labour Party has lost the last four elections. If they lose another, they get to keep the liberal party.

We've got 50 percent voter turnout for presidential elections. That's appalling. We can do so much better.

Author: Joan Blades

I find it odd that there's 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.

Author: Joan Blades

They appear to have had a higher voter turnout in Iraq than we did in our recent federal elections, and we didn't have terrorists threatening to kill our families if we voted.

Author: Conrad Burns

Do not seek to find a reason why elections are not possible. Seek to make them possible, and they will be possible.

Author: Ahmed Chalabi

I learned more about elections on election night 2000 than I ever did during my 16 years of schooling.

Author: Rob Corddry

We must correct the problems and inequities in the way we conduct and decide elections in the United States.

Author: Tom Daschle

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.

Author: Meir Kahane

We have seen voters denied their rights in recent elections as they have been incorrectly purged from lists, their absentee votes not counted, and voting machine integrity and security not assured.

Author: Marcy Kaptur

Elections are about choosing sides, but inaugurations are about closing ranks.

Author: Ted Kulongoski

I think the Democratic Party realizes, having lost two presidential elections, we need to do a better job of creating a farm team.

Author: John Mahoney

Votes in federal elections are cast and counted in a highly decentralized and variable fashion, with no uniform ballots and few national standards.

Author: Thomas Mann

To the contrary, I think we bent over backwards to press for elections and for democratic reform.

Author: John Negroponte

Voters want to know that elections will be conducted fairly and accurately.

Author: Bill Nelson

In New York, we had primary elections for mayor. To improve their chances, all five candidates changed their name to Rudy Giuliani.

Author: Conan O'Brien

Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections is to find out if the polls were right?

Author: Robert Orben

The Iraqi elections were an important first step.

Author: Brent Scowcroft

I was there during the first elections in South Africa. I watched them take down the apartheid flag and raise the new flag.

Author: Al Sharpton

There's no question that Stalin broke the agreements made at Yalta completely about elections that were supposed to be held immediately in Poland, and Eastern Europe was plunged into slavery as a consequence.

Author: Mark Shields

When religious leaders get involved in elections, it is usually with a reactionary social agenda.

Author: Elizabeth Smith

Our elections are free, it's in the results where eventually we pay.

Author: Bill Stern

Quotes on Elections

The labour Party has lost the last four elections. If they lose another, they get to keep the liberal party.

I understand personally that it is frustrating to lose presidential elections by narrow margins.

I am planning to return and contest the October elections in Pakistan.

I am constitutionally competent to contest the elections.

We've got 50 percent voter turnout for presidential elections. That's appalling. We can do so much better.

I find it odd that there's 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.

They appear to have had a higher voter turnout in Iraq than we did in our recent federal elections, and we didn't have terrorists threatening to kill our families if we voted.

Do not seek to find a reason why elections are not possible. Seek to make them possible, and they will be possible.

I learned more about elections on election night 2000 than I ever did during my 16 years of schooling.

We must correct the problems and inequities in the way we conduct and decide elections in the United States.

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.

We have seen voters denied their rights in recent elections as they have been incorrectly purged from lists, their absentee votes not counted, and voting machine integrity and security not assured.

Elections are about choosing sides, but inaugurations are about closing ranks.

I think the Democratic Party realizes, having lost two presidential elections, we need to do a better job of creating a farm team.

Votes in federal elections are cast and counted in a highly decentralized and variable fashion, with no uniform ballots and few national standards.

To the contrary, I think we bent over backwards to press for elections and for democratic reform.

Voters want to know that elections will be conducted fairly and accurately.

In New York, we had primary elections for mayor. To improve their chances, all five candidates changed their name to Rudy Giuliani.

Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections is to find out if the polls were right?

The Iraqi elections were an important first step.

I was there during the first elections in South Africa. I watched them take down the apartheid flag and raise the new flag.

There's no question that Stalin broke the agreements made at Yalta completely about elections that were supposed to be held immediately in Poland, and Eastern Europe was plunged into slavery as a consequence.

When religious leaders get involved in elections, it is usually with a reactionary social agenda.

Our elections are free, it's in the results where eventually we pay.