Quotes of: Presidential-election Keyword

In today's U.S., it's possible for almost anyone - women, gays, African-Americans, Jews - to run for, and be elected to, high office.

Salman Rushdie

. None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free.

Elective Affinities

The boy knew that escaping school was the surest sign of his election.

The Violent Bear it Away

I think Social Security should be bipartisan and it should transcend the next election, and you should get the best ideas of the Democrats and of the Republicans, and move forward with the best.

Jack Kingston

The American people deserve to know that their elected leaders play by the exact same rules that they play by and that their lawmakers' only interest is what's best for the country, not their own financial gain.

Kirsten Gillibrand

I will not say the fact that there are no European Union observers at an election means that it will not be fair and free.

Olusegun Obasanjo

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.

Peer Steinbruck

I was not chosen to be president to restore capitalism to Cuba. I was elected to defend, maintain and continue to perfect socialism, not destroy it.

Raul Castro

We have seven months before the election. Our top priority as fiscal conservatives is to make sure President Obama retires.

Ron Johnson

I guess the President says the majority of the people didn't elect him, he doesn't have to listen to 'em anyway.

Star Jones

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

Tom Daschle

Obviously local people will have their local voice through the police and crime commissioners that they've elected to determine their local policing.

Theresa May

And we have the most scrutinized election system in the United States, and we have met every test.

Kenneth Blackwell

I don't think the American people, if you look historically, elect angry candidates.

Ken Mehlman

I'm not the one who was elected. I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view.

Laura Bush

If we want to kill Obamacare and we want to end socialized medicine, it must be done in the next election!

Michele Bachmann

When elected officials and others contribute to a climate and culture that fosters hyper-partisanship, we've got to blow the whistle.

Mark McKinnon

Things are not getting better. They are getting worse. We need to elect Mitt Romney to turn things around.

Rob Portman

We are selected, but I grew up in California and in San Francisco and there was a system of electing judges.

Stephen Breyer

The important things that in a campaign we talk about, let us not forget that once the election is over.

Mike Rounds

I was in the drama club, and I was one of seven co-presidents of the student body. Students elected me - I don't know why!

Nicholas Braun