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Elected office holds more perks than Elvis' nightstand.


Dennis Miller
Tags: More Than Office
History teaches that the overwhelming majority of elected officials follow movement builders outside government when it comes to the new and risky... Once you recognize it, demand it and reward it, it will happen.
Eric Schneiderman
The job of elected officials is to answer to the people who sent them to Washington - not to scorn them, not to demean them, not to mock them, and not to sell their jobs and dreams to the highest bidder.
Jeff Sessions
Tags: Dreams People Who
I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to conclude that it is more important for your constituents that you be reelected than that you deal honestly with them.
James L. Buckley
Tags: You More Your
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I voted for Obama and I was delighted that he's been elected.


Bill Ayers
Tags: Been He Obama
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The fundamental goal of Republicans and Democrats is to get themselves re-elected.


Mallory Factor
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I got elected to run the government more efficiently, lower taxes.


Phil Roe
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I was elected to the Diet in the same way as at every parliamentary election.


Fritz Sauckel
Tags: Diet Way Every
Obliging elected Democrats willingly pander to the radical lefties who elevated them to their throne.
Bob Beauprez
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If Barack Obama is elected, I'll be moving out of the country.


Stephen Baldwin
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I really think that elected officials should be focused on how you create sustained economic growth, how do you create jobs and all of these issues that made people - segments of our society believe are really important are diversions politically.
Jeb Bush
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One of the first members of Congress I met when I was first elected in 2008 was Barney Frank.


Chellie Pingree
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The First Lady is an unpaid public servant elected by one person - her husband.


Lady Bird Johnson
Tags: First Person Her
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Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.


Thomas E. Mann
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We believe that an Iraqi founding national assembly, freely elected, must decide the future of Iraq.


Jalal Talabani
When elected officials abandon our environment and ruin our natural resources, public health is endangered. I know the importance of providing a clean environment for our children; I have attended more than one funeral for a child who has died from an asthma attack.
Gwen Moore
Tags: Health Who More
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The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.


A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
We hope that the elected officials will respond positively to a ground swell of letters, phone calls, e-mails and visits from parents. The law clearly states that the responsibility for giving a sound basic education to our children lies with New York State.
Major Owens
Do the elected officials in Washington stand with ordinary Americans - working families, children, the elderly, the poor - or will the extraordinary power of billionaire campaign contributors and Big Money prevail? The American people, by the millions, must send Congress the answer to that question.
Bernie Sanders
When political leaders fail to denounce anti-Semitic violence and slurs, the void is not only demoralizing to the victims, but silence actually enables the wrongdoing. Silence by elected officials in particular conveys approval - or at least acquiescence - and can contribute to a climate of fear and a sense of vulnerability.
Chris Smith
Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in the American experience. Since the founding of our country, citizens from Ben Franklin to David Letterman have made fun of their elected officials.
Evan Bayh
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If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth re-electing.


Woodrow Wilson
Tags: You About Think
I promise that as a president elected in a direct popular vote, I will try to be the voice of all citizens.
Milos Zeman
Of course, it is always nice to poll well, but if you don't get representatives elected, then what is the point?
Marta Andreasen
Tags: You Get Always
When I make decisions, it's not based on what the Republican Party does. I'm elected by the 9th congressional district.
Tom Graves
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This political climate today reminds me of what my father must have gone through in 1942, when the winds of war and fires of hate were surrounding him. We have a candidate for the presidency of the United States, Donald Trump, using the same rhetoric that my father must have heard from elected officials.
George Takei
Tags: War Me Were
There is no job description for the first lady and she's only there because her husband got elected president.
Nancy Reagan
All politicians should have 3 hats - one to throw into the ring, one to talk through, and one to pull rabbits out of if elected.
Carl Sandburg
A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.
Carl Sandburg
I took on pension reform, health care reform, and leave reform - all of those tough issues that so many elected officials prefer to kick down the road to the next generation. But that's not who I am. I am not persuaded by what is politically popular but what is best for the citizens of Baltimore.
Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
Tags: Best Health Who
I'm not an elected official who puts a finger in the wind to see what the majority thinks; I represent women, whether they're popular or not.
Gloria Allred
Tags: Women Who See
Hamas, also elected to governmental leadership in Palestine, includes the jihadists, people who have declared war on the United States of America and its ally, Israel.
Zach Wamp
People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials.
L. Neil Smith
Tags: People Like More
In 1954, Guatemala's deposed president, the democratically elected Jacobo Arbenz, was forced to strip down to his underwear and photographed before being allowed to leave the country.
Greg Grandin
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Well, I've been in the political arena all of my life, and 10 years of that as a candidate and elected official, and that's about enough.
Jim Hightower
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If Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan get elected to the White House, Medicare will be bankrupt by the end of their first term.
Stephanie Cutter
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When I was elected to Congress, this was the No. 1 issue businesses brought up. They said that if we want this country to succeed, we need immigration reform.
Elizabeth Esty
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I am proud of the fact the community elected a congressman who was born and raised in the community. I am trying my best to be successful for the community.
Tony Cardenas
Tags: Best Who Am
I had been elected to the National Academy of Design in New York, and one of the requirements was that you give a portrait, a self-portrait of yourself.
Jamie Wyeth
Tags: Design You Had
I think it's a tremendous opportunity, particularly given the complexion of the overall voter structure in California. It's very hard for a Republican to get elected.
Mike Curb
Tags: Think Get Very