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I have just received the following wire from my generous Daddy. It says, Dear Jack: Don't buy a single vote more than is necessary. I'll be damned if I am going to pay for a landslide.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
I never vote for anyone. I always vote against.
W. C. Fields
The best thing that ever happened to me is that nothing happened in writing. I ended up working for engineering companies, and that's where I found my material, in the everyday struggle between capitalism and grace. Being broke and tired, you don't come home your best self.
George Saunders
When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people.
Edmund Burke
A new poll showed that if the election was held today, people would be confused because it is normally held in November.
Kevin Nealon
If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.
Jay Leno
Elections are held to delude the populace into believing that they are participating in government.
Gerald F. Lieberman
Andrew Jackson was the first one to think up the idea to promise everybody that if they will vote for you, you will give them an office when you get it, and the more times they vote for you, the bigger the office.
Will Rogers
The fact that a man is to vote forces him to think. You may preach to a congregation by the year and not affect its thought because it is not called upon for definite action. But throw your subject into a campaign and it becomes a challenge.
John Jay Chapman
Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both a privilege and a duty) means, as commonly interpreted, the right to vote for the man of another man's choice, and is highly prized.
Ambrose Bierce
To win in this country these days you have got to campaign down to a thirteen year-old's level of mental development .
Willie Brown
Let's try winning and see what it feels like. If we don't like it, we can go back to our traditions.
Paul Tsongas
No matter whom you vote for, the Government always gets in.
Source Unknown
When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance.
In times of stress and strain, people will vote.
In every election in American history both parties have their cliches. The party that has the cliches that ring true wins.
Newt Gingrich
You don't have to fool all the people all of the time; you just have to fool enough to get elected.
Gerald Barzan
Football strategy does not originate in a scrimmage: it is useless to expect solutions in a political campaign.
Walter Lippmann
The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old.
Proverb
