Elected Quotes
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Because people were attracted to him because he was not elected to an office. He was not a politician. And like you said before, he was a person that people say "Wow! He has the idea!" But the more and more you listen to Donald Trump, the more you have the sense that he is not the person that's going to run the country. And I have strong views.
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Maoists want a directly elected president, but this will give birth to an autocrat.
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Here's the problem, we need folks like John Lewis and others who, I think, have been champions of voter rights, to actually recognize the fact that Donald Trump was duly elected.
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If I'm privileged to be elected, I'd be blessed to represent a diverse district, including South Asians and Indian Americans.
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During the fall of my junior year, I interned in Intergovernmental Affairs in The White House with a focus on outreach to local elected officials. Although I hated the menial tasks the job required, it gave me a window into the power of local government.
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I was elected a Captain of Volunteers--a success which gave me more pleasure than any I have had since.
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From early on, everything I did was calculated to being elected to Congress.
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I have made it a habit not to speculate over the psychological state of our elected leaders.
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My goal was never to get re-elected.
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Here in Brazil, the president and the vice president are elected together.
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Any elected official who asks to visit my schools is welcome to do so; there is no political litmus test.
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If we only elected good men, we'd never have leaders.
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...now that everyone could vote from home, via the OASIS, the only people who could get elected were movie stars, reality TV personalities, or radical televangelists.
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One answer is that the towns elected officials thought that the project served a public purpose and that the various subsidies and favors were worth the price. But they may or may not have thought this.
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I’m very excited and honored to be elected to the Percussive Arts Society Hall of Fame.
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And if I am elected, I promise the formation of a new party, a third party, a wild party.
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The Labour Party is being led by a woman but she has not been elected to anything. She is the lady who makes the breakfast in the Kinnock household.
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If I was going to lie to you, I'd already be elected.
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We were elected to serve our districts, and that demands putting bygones aside. That's what leadership's all about.
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I was elected leader of our party, for a new kind of politics, by 60% of Labour members and supporters. The need for that different approach now is greater than ever.
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The reason why no one had spoken to Iranians for the last years is because they sponsored Hezbollah, Hamas, the Palestinians, Al Qaeda, 9/11. The last time anyone spoke to the Iranians was when Ronald Reagan said, 'I've just been elected and you better let our hostages go or you guys are absolutely screwed'.
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In democracy, nobody is above anybody else apart from he who is elected by the people.
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It's a great honor to me to be named to the Hall of Fame. It's very hard for me to even imagine that I would ever be elected to it.
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The diagnosis is clear, but changing the status quo has proven difficult, because often those who are elected do not govern, and those who do govern are not elected.
