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Election Quotes

Electing a black man named Barack Obama President in the same country that elected George W. Bush - twice! - is as far-fetched as a hustler from Marcy performing at that President's inauguration. But it happened. Jay-Z
Elections do have consequences, and those we elect and far too often re-elect have forgotten how government works and for whom they work for, and that an ever growing, power hungry state and federal government are not the answer to the problem, but 80% of the time are the problem. David Pratt
Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters. Abraham Lincoln
Gerard Manley Hopkins quote: "ELECTED Silence, sing to me And beat upon my whorld ear, Pipe..."
ELECTED Silence, sing to me And beat upon my whorld ear, Pipe me to pastures still and be The music that I care to hear. Gerard Manley Hopkins
Jonathan Franzen quote: "Elective ignorance was a great survival skill, perhaps the..."
Elective ignorance was a great survival skill, perhaps the greatest. Jonathan Franzen
Dennis Miller quote: "Elected office holds more perks than Elvis' nightstand."
Elected office holds more perks than Elvis' nightstand. Dennis Miller
Malcolm Forbes quote: "Elected leaders who forget how they got there won't the next..."
Elected leaders who forget how they got there won't the next time. Malcolm Forbes
Scott Walker quote: "Elections have consequences."
Elections have consequences. Scott Walker
William Hague quote: "Elected presidents are for countries."
Elected presidents are for countries. William Hague
Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage politicians from being big spenders. Thomas Sowell
Gerald F. Lieberman quote: "Elections are held to delude the populace into believing that..."
Elections are held to delude the populace into believing that they are participating in government. Gerald F. Lieberman
Elections are also about the future - the pledges that we are making for this country. For those who care about equality and fairness in the UK, and beyond, Labour really is the only choice. Anne Campbell
Ted Kulongoski quote: "Elections are about choosing sides, but inaugurations are..."
Elections are about choosing sides, but inaugurations are about closing ranks. Ted Kulongoski
Franklin P. Adams quote: "Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people..."
Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody. Franklin P. Adams
The Ephebians believed that every man should have the vote (provided that he wasn't poor, foreign, nor disqualified by reason of being mad, frivolous, or a woman). Every five years someone was elected to be Tyrant, provided he could prove that he was honest, intelligent, sensible, and trustworthy. Immediately after he was elected, of course, it was obvious to everyone that he was a criminal madman and totally out of touch with the view of the ordinary philosopher in the street looking for a... Terry Prachett

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