Elected Quotes
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Elect Quotes
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If nominated, I will not accept; if drafted, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve.
William Tecumseh Sherman
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Our Founding Fathers would shudder to see how easily forces outside the mainstream now seem to effortlessly push some Senate leaders toward conduct the American people don`t want from their elected leaders: Abusing power. Inserting the government into our...
Senator John Kerry
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The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn`t work and then they get elected and prove it.
P.J. O`Rourke
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Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathan
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Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.
George Jean Nathan
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Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It`s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
Lily Tomlin
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You can throw away the privilege of acting, but that would be such a shame. The tribe has elected you to tell its story. You are the shaman/healer, that`s what the storyteller is, and I think it`s important for actors to appreciate that. Too often actors ...
Ben Kingsley
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It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.
George MacDonald
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Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It`s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
Lily Tomlin
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I have a fantasy where Ted Turner is elected President but refuses because he doesn`t want to give up power.
Arthur Clarke
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(On why she is often cast as the bad-girl) "I have sly eyes. When I was in school they always said, `Emily can never be elected Head Girl because you never know what she`s thinking."
Emily Blunt
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I feel ashamed of us. We had an opportunity to lead the world in a different way after 9/11 and we blew it. And I don`t know if we`ll ever recover. And then we re- elected that bonehead. I want to walk around saying, `I`m so sorry.` America`s a dichotomy....
Felicity Huffman
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(on being voted the Peoples Choice at the 2007 T.I.F.F.) I feel like I`ve just been elected prime minister of Canada!
David Cronenberg
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True, there is all sorts of religious extremism all over the place, but the reason for this partly has to do with the fascist attitudes and language of absolutism coming from Washington. It`s challenging for people outside of America that Bush was re-elec...
Tilda Swinton
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I was crushed when Bush got re-elected. I was so depressed and am still gravely disappointed with the results of both elections. I think history will verify that the world would have been a much better place if the outcome had not been that way. I`m never...
Jon Bon Jovi
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[on President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of the Philippines] I`ve never met her, but my impression of her is that she`s very straight, sincere, honest, really talented president, and I hope she gets re-elected.
Steven Seagal
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I can`t do a damn thing until I`m elected!
Ronald Reagan
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Vote freedom first. Vote George W. Bush. Everything else is a distant and forgettable second place. This is the most important election since the Civil War. Al Gore, if elected, would have the power to hammer your gun rights right into oblivion. Instead o...
Charlton Heston
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I was not elected to serve one party, but to serve one nation.
George W. Bush
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Your commanders have ordered you to storm the White House and to arrest me. But I as the elected President of Russia give you the order to turn your tanks and not to fight against your own people.
Boris Yeltsin
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You ought to thank the Republicans because they are doing their part to get us elected.
Rod Smith
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You know, I went to Oberlin. At that time, grades were - you elected to have them or not. It was all of that era where grades were out the window. But I did very well in school. I didn`t really study the arts; I practiced the arts.
Julie Taymor
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You get elected, often, if you`re a woman, on the strength of the women`s vote; then you get into office, and you have to adapt to an overwhelmingly male environment.
Eleanor Clift
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You elected government officials to make decisions and it`s about time they started making good ones.
Bob Riley
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Who would have said, 10, 15 years ago -- that a woman would be elected president!
Michelle Bachelet
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Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president, from a murderous general or a beloved leader, I see power as an inhuman and hateful phenomenon.
Oriana Fallaci
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When the size of the group supporting your cause reaches a critical mass, any legislator or elected official has to pay attention.
Amal Salman
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When I was first elected to the state House of Representatives in 1974, one of the committees I was assigned to was Land, Water and Hawaiian Homes.
Ami Brophy
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When George Washington was elected president, there was no national vote.
Al Mau
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When Bush first got elected, the very first time there was talk of going to war with Iraq, the mainstream media gave his position total credibility. I didn`t get it then, and I don`t get it now.
Ed Harris
