Famous Quotes & Sayings

The people of Kashmir have rejected those elections.

Thomas E. Mann

Partisanship particularly increased after the 1994 elections and then the appearance of the first unified Republican government since the 1950s.

Ted Cruz

The Washington establishment think Republicans win elections by you don't stand for anything, you keep your head down, you don't rock the boat. You know what? Every time we do that, we get clobbered in the polls.

Our pledge is to hold elections in the year 1985. The form of elections has not yet been determined, but there is a group of representatives of the political parties in Nicaragua who have been traveling around the world studying various electoral alternatives.

We won the elections, but a huge job comes afterward.

James Lee

What a judge might order is out of the jurisdiction of an elections office.

She has done a good job insofar as she hasn't made any mistakes. But we'll have to see how she does on the really big reforms after the state elections before we can judge if she is doing well in a positive sense, rather than just not making mistakes.

Sharon won't make any concessions to Abbas, but we will hear a lot of positive rhetoric. Sharon now will play for time because obviously elections are what matters to him and he doesn't want to be perceived as giving in to the Arabs.

So far, the views on the elections in Iraq have been positive,both by the United Nations, as well as other observers.

We're hoping he was just misquoted, ... The elections will push through whatever the threat.

There are only three elections, and they are obviously in very different parts of the state. But we, hopefully, will be able to glean some information from the results of these elections.

Only when we fulfil (our promises) will people vote us back time after time. We go into the local government elections with a plan to make local government work even better than before.

Dick Cheney

one of the most remarkable and important elections in my lifetime.

But we do not see much headway in this regard before general elections are held next year. We will raise the six-day work issue again.

Now they (the Palestinians) are having elections and then we will see who will become leader after the election but whoever is leader is the person the European Union will be talking to.

Jyoti Basu

I don't know why are we having elections in five phases. Maybe because workers and officers of the State have helped us in implementing our policies.

Tommy Franks

I don't know Senator Kerry's plan for victory,

I am expecting more to be happening here. In the elections, employment of people and development are going to be the main issues.

Nobody expected (voter turnout) to be higher than the first round, and historically there's not a lot of turnout for legislative elections in Haiti.

Ehud Olmert

The question of who will win the elections has already been decided. The test now is whether we will be strong enough to do what we want and for this we need as many seats as possible.

Barbara Lee

The last two elections were stolen. They were stolen and so we will not rest until we reclaim our democracy and this is what today is all about.

We have set this goal: to win the election.

Finally the elections took place and they are good elections of which all Haitians can be proud.

The government in Islamabad must ensure that these elections are open, free and fair.

The government waited until the elections were over and most of the foreign press and observers had gone to kick out one of the few resident foreign journalists.

Sylvia Lim

We've been preparing for the elections for some time so we're glad the wait is finally over.

The participation of many observers allows a more objective evaluation of the elections, from various points of view.

There are indictments, there are charges, there are stories. There's a pay-to-play culture. When elections are about big things, big things can happen.

Yes, the president is softening his pre-election hard line but I think it is still not enough to revive the peace process.

We're stuck in this narrow range until after the election.

There is no immediate rush for a special election.

We would have had to hold new elections and Haider would have won them.

Why should they stick to a Western timetable? Why hit the elections when they can hit any time they want?