Elected Quotes
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When I started out, it was rare to see elected representatives with foreign roots. Often, I was relegated to my origins, put in the diversity box: 'You're the new face of diversity.' That annoyed me because I always felt French, and suddenly I was being made to feel I wan't as French as others.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem -
Well, first, if I am fortunate enough to be elected to the U.S. Senate, it won't be a party that will have elected me. It will be the people of California.
Carly Fiorina
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I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.
Vance McAllister -
If I'm elected president, let me tell you about my first day in office. The first thing I intend to do is to rescind every illegal and unconstitutional executive action taken by Barack Obama.
Ted Cruz -
The composition of the primary is so different than when I was first elected governor in 1978.
Lamar Alexander -
Being elected to Congress, though I am very grateful to our friends for having done it, has not pleased me as much as I expected.
Abraham Lincoln -
I am First Lady by accident. I was not elected by the people but here I am.
Imelda Marcos -
If I am elected president, keep an eye on the tarmac, because I'll be back, because Iowa in 2017 will not be fly-over country. It will be fly-to country.
Ted Cruz
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The First Lady is an unpaid public servant elected by one person – her husband.
Lady Bird Johnson -
If I am elected president we will secure the border and we will end the illegal immigration.
Ted Cruz -
To be a statesman, you must first get elected.
J. William Fulbright -
The First Lady is such a fascinating office to hold. You're not elected, but it's very much official. You can see the latitude of power of that office.
Bellamy Young -
I'm not trying to be insensitive to other parishes, but I was elected to represent the residents of Jefferson Parish, ... And as long as hurricane season is still open, we have to protect this parish.
John Young -
Abraham Lincoln is the guy who could never be elected today, but whom we desperately wish we could elect.
Bill Oberst Jr.
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We got elected basically by saying we would live by a higher moral standard and I don't think recently we have
Chris Shays -
If elected, I will win.
Pat Paulsen -
It was amazing that I was ever elected.
Ian Paisley -
Regarding President Obama. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I talked to him. I sorta, I guess, helped him get elected.
Ralph Stanley -
The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount.
Kinky Friedman -
In a nonviolent army, the general and the officers are elected, or are as if elected, when their authority is moral and rests solely on the willing obedience of the rank and file.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I was the only Jew who'd ever been elected, and I don't know when there'll be another.
Joseph Wapner -
Donald Trump is defeating himself. He is ensuring that Hillary Clinton is elected. I think they would both be absolutely terrible.
Evan McMullin -
If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same.
Abraham Lincoln -
Senators, in the end, must be elected.
Terry Sanford