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Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. If he ran unopposed he would have lost.
Mort Sahl
Everybody except us is running for governor.
Barry Gray
Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet.
Abraham Lincoln
The election is not very far off when a candidate can recognize you across the street.
Kin Hubbard
Indeed, you won the elections, but I won the count.
Anastasio Somoza
Our elections are free -- it's in the results where eventually we pay.
Bill Stern
Defeat has its lessons as well as victory.
Patrick J. Buchanan
In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.
Clare Boothe Luce
You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.
Mario Cuomo
If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same.
Votes should be weighed not counted.
Friedrich von Schiller
The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the votes do.
Josef Stalin
All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right and wrong.
Henry David Thoreau
We'd all like to vote for the best man, but he's never a candidate.
I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
Adlai Stevenson
The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal -- that you can gather votes like box tops -- is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.
Richard Milhous Nixon
Vote early and vote often.
William Porcher Miles
