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I have nothing to do with counting the votes.


Kenneth Blackwell
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We don't go to war on narrow, partisan votes.


Phil Bredesen
Tags: War Go Narrow
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Let's not be overconfident, we still have to count the votes.


Harold Washington
Tags: Still Count Votes
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Giving votes in exchange for ideological support. To wit: identity politics for homosexuals.


Harry Hay
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I'm not an American, Do they count the votes in America? I haven't voted in Jamaica either.


Ziggy Marley
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To finalize, the purpose of an election is to hear the will of the people, not to fabricate votes.


Lincoln Diaz-Balart
Tags: People Will Hear
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My votes against the education bill and my votes against the Medicare bill got huge play at home.


Mike Pence
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If I move one way, I lose a couple votes. If I move another way, I lose a couple votes.


Chuck Grassley
Tags: Way Another Move
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I am not proposing to seek your votes because there is a blue sky ahead today.


James Callaghan
Tags: Because Your Am
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Politicians often say to me, 'Articles in the 'Observer' don't get me votes, but you get me money.'


Jared Kushner
Tags: Money You Me
As a legislator, I saw how effective I could be by being transparent, posting and explaining all of my votes.
Justin Amash
Tags: Being How Could
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Let's not just look at it as taking votes away from Gore. Our support comes from a lot of people.


Ralph Nader
Tags: People Just Our
The forgotten man... He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay.
William Graham Sumner
Tags: Business Life He
I hope the EPA will listen to the many votes over the years in Congress opposing cap-and-trade and rescind that proposed rule.
Chris Gibson
Tags: Hope Will Years
A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!
Theresa May
The NRA grades senators and representatives based on their votes on gun issues - and even on issues that have little-to-nothing to do with guns.
Claire McCaskill
Tags: Even Based Issues
The most effective executive branch officials try to help legislators develop explanations for the votes they are being asked to take.
Robert Zoellick
Tags: Being Most Take
In the Senate, where 60 votes are required to do anything important, you have to work with your colleagues on both sides of the aisle.
Lamar Alexander
Tags: Work You Your
Even if you only counted the votes that actually made it through the hoops in order to be cast, the president was really Al Gore.
George Galloway
Tags: You Really Only
What most people didn't realize in the Western countries is that here its not a question of having supporters, its a question of getting these votes to the polling stations.
Imran Khan
History shows that people often do cast their votes for amorphous reasons-the most powerful among them being the need for change. Just ask Bill Clinton.
Gwen Ifill
Votes are like trees, if you are trying to build a forest. If you have more trees than you have forests, then at that point the pollsters will probably say you will win.
Dan Quayle
Tags: You Like More
Religious and spiritual leaders should be held accountable for environmental activism, not only because they have access to large communities and can influence votes, but because service is integral to religious and spiritual life.
Radhanath Swami
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.
Adlai E. Stevenson
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But as we shall see, Roosevelt, through a combination of events and influences, fell deeper and deeper into the toils of various revolutionary operators, not because he was interested in revolution but because he was interested in votes.
John T. Flynn
Tags: Because He See
There are things that matter more than your election. That may take difficult votes, may take career-ending votes for people, but if we aren't willing to do that, then we're not going to move forward.
Elizabeth Esty
Tags: People More Your
I never miss a vote; I think that's the power of the people. A lot of people fought and died for us to have votes, for women to have votes in particular - your vote is your one weapon.
Imelda May
They may then be willing to cast principled votes based on an educated understanding of the public interest in the face of polls suggesting that the public itself may have quite a different understanding of where its interest lies.
James L. Buckley
January 30th will be a historic day for the Middle East and the world. The Iraqi people will take the next step toward a free and democratic society as they place their votes for a transitional Iraqi government.
Dana Rohrabacher
Remember, Obama was elected by a bigger margin than George W. Bush. He deserves to have his appointees, and he deserves to have votes on the issues, to have the government function, and to fight for the policies on which he was elected.
Donna Brazile
When George Bush asked me to sign on, it obviously wasn't because he was worried about carrying Wyoming. We got 70 percent of the vote in Wyoming, although those three electoral votes turned out to be pretty important last time around.
Dick Cheney
Tags: Time Me About
I see a trend here where the President seems to think his job is to count votes and then try to make a deal That's what we in legislatures do. Mr. Obama's job is to travel the country, fight for the values that he cares about.
Anthony Weiner
Politicians usually get the blame for dragging their feet on environmental issues. And fair enough. Most of them do just that. But the blame isn't theirs alone. For politicians afraid of losing votes, a bristling media waiting to transform good green ideas into monsters is a colossal disincentive.
Zac Goldsmith
I have no idea what goes on in another person's mind. As a legislator, I need to be good at persuading people, counting votes and getting to 50 percent plus one. I don't go back and say, 'Why did this person get to the right position?' It's only, 'Are you yes or are you no?'
Tammy Baldwin
Tags: Good You People
I'm not saying I shouldn't have to pay any taxes, but I shouldn't have to pay as many as somebody that votes. I don't vote because I don't know anything about politics. And honestly, I can't believe they'd let me. Isn't that an important thing? They'll just let me pick the president! I don't gotta know anything!
Michael Che
Tags: Politics Me About