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Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's history. — Conrad Black

One man or woman called of God is worth a hundred who have elected to work for God. — Oswald Chambers

There are many Israelis who are not keen on Barack Obama - they did not want to see him elected. — Richard Engel

And the cornerstone of my economic policies, when I first got elected, was cutting taxes on everybody on who paid taxes. — George W. Bush

The day Obama got elected, the gangsta became less relevant. — Jay-Z

The forest fires are the worst disaster in California since I was elected. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

This nation's elected leaders owe all Americans the duty of formulating an Iraqi policy based on sound analysis of the actual facts. — Charlie Gonzalez

There should be a study of a house directly elected by the people of the world to whom the nations are accountable. — Ernest Bevin

I love Karl Rove. He elected Bush. — Dick Morris

You know, we're taught that in a democracy power comes from being elected. — Robert Caro

The deepest mystery of Twitter is why celebrities and elected officials take part. After all, we all know they can't write their own lines. — David Harsanyi

To be a statesman, you must first get elected. — J. William Fulbright

One of the first members of Congress I met when I was first elected in 2008 was Barney Frank. — Chellie Pingree

Before being elected to Congress, I oversaw the Cook County Hospital System as a Cook County Commissioner for 10 years. — Mike Quigley

Freedom of the news media must be subordinated to the overriding needs of Singapore, and to the primacy of purpose of an elected government. — Lee Kuan Yew

If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. — William Tecumseh Sherman

[Regarding President Obama] Yeah, yeah, yeah, I talked to him. I sorta, I guess, helped him get elected. — Ralph Stanley

I think it would be a disaster if Donald Trump is elected. It will also be a disaster if Hillary Clinton is elected. — Jill Stein

No Republican has ever been elected president of the United States without winning Ohio. — Wolf Blitzer

You want to represent the country and you want elected officials that are representative of the country. — Amy Klobuchar

A prime minister's job is to make sure the government works for those who have elected him, and not for big corporations. — Jack Layton

I do not believe you have to be an elected official to help 'change the world.' In fact, maybe it is easier from the outside. — Chris Gabrieli

Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse - and things won't get worse unless they get elected. — Jeane Kirkpatrick

We all say things when we are trying to get elected. — Christy Clark

Obliging elected Democrats willingly pander to the radical lefties who elevated them to their throne. — Bob Beauprez

I was elected a Captain of Volunteers
a success which gave me more pleasure than any I have had since. — Abraham Lincoln

I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government. — Joe Arpaio

I was elected by the women of Ireland, who instead of rocking the cradle, rocked the system. — Mary Robinson

My personal view is always I'm in favour of anything that gives parliament a greater say. That's after all what we were elected for. — Iain Duncan Smith

We need to stand together. Since I was elected leader of our party, we have repeatedly defeated the government over its attacks on living standards. — Wes Streeting

When George Washington was elected president, there was no national vote. — Ben Nelson

I was elected to the Senate in 2010 by people worried about our country, worried about our kids and their future. — Rand Paul

I've been elected numerous times in South Carolina. If I'm on the ballot, I'm going to win South Carolina. — Lindsey Graham

Whatever it took to get elected president of the United States, I don't think being a complete and utter moron is one of those predicates. — James Woods

We hunt and fish or we'll go nuts dealing with the criminal behavior of our elected officials. — Ted Nugent

It's not like I'm just trying to win and get elected. I'm trying to change the course of history. — Ron Paul

Legislators are interested in their pet projects, getting re-elected, and popularity contests. — Bud Grant

In the Philippines, Gloria Arroyo is the daughter of Diosdado Macapagal - but his term ended in 1965, and she was elected in 2001. Hardly a hand-off. — Elliott Abrams

President Obama hasn't been elected by the American people in order to be pleasant to Russia. — Vladimir Putin

I got elected as the mayor of Philadelphia and yes I am black. But my responsibility is to all the citizens of the city. — Michael Nutter

Dirksen's Three Laws of Politics: 1. Get elected. 2. Get re-elected. 3. Don't get mad, get even. — Everett Dirksen

I'm sure that people who elected me, some of them thought I was gay, some of them thought I wasn't gay, and most of them didn't care. — Ed Koch

To get elected in Mexico today, you have to compete like any democracy, and you don't do that by being manipulated. — Enrique Pena Nieto

I was not elected to produce a pile of vetoes. — William J. Clinton

My real adversary has no name, no face, no party. It will never be elected, yet it governs - the adversary is the world of finance. — Francois Hollande

I am still the only elected president of the country. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Those gentlemen, who will be elected senators, will fix themselves in the federal town, and become citizens of that town more than of your state. — George Mason

If elected, I shall see to it that every man has a square deal, no less and no more. — Theodore Roosevelt

There are very few people who have had as much public impact as I've already had ... without being elected to public office in Massachusetts. — Chris Gabrieli

Who is an elected government in a constitutional democracy to decide it will not tolerate dissent. — Christina Engela

Hoover, if elected, will do one thing that is almost incomprehensible to the human mind: he will make a great man out of Coolidge. — Clarence Darrow

Presidents are selected, not elected. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same. — Abraham Lincoln

No woman is likely ever to be elected President - they never reach the required legal age. — Jacob Braude

Of course, it is always nice to poll well, but if you don't get representatives elected, then what is the point? — Marta Andreasen

Who elected Larry King America's grief counselor? We, the viewing public, did, by driving up his ratings whenever somebody famous passes. — James Wolcott

Elected officials shouldn't get to choose who gets to choose elected officials. — Lewis Black

A woman will be elected President before Wade Boggs is called out on strikes. I guarantee that. — George Brett

Jesus was soft on crime. He'd never have been elected anything. — Anne Lamott

There's not a party, a congressman, a senator, etc. elected that will fix your life. YOU have to fix YOUR life. — Dave Ramsey

When you nominate for a seat, the expectation is that you serve that district and serve that seat if you are elected. — Denis Napthine

The people elected us to end the talk and to act decisively. — Chris Christie

Culinary science? You elected culinary science? That's the most brainless class ever. -Rose to Christian — Richelle Mead

Depression, if it's an unconsciously elected experience, is a luxury. — Jesse Eisenberg

You now have the potential of 200 people deciding who ends up being elected president every single time — Barack Obama

The country will survive Obama, but it cannot survive the abject ignorance that elected him. — Rush Limbaugh

John Kasich is the most popular elected official in Ohio because he got things done. — Rob Portman

No president has ever been elected with unemployment over 8 percent. — Bob McDonnell

A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government. — Spiro T. Agnew

I'm afraid I'm elected. — Ulysses S. Grant

I've been in the Labour Party 50 years and it's 40-odd since I was elected to Parliament — Roy Hattersley

Would it not be simpler If the Government Dissolved the people And elected another? — Bertolt Brecht

If I am elected president we will secure the border and we will end the illegal immigration. — Ted Cruz

There is a tendency of the American people to give those who are elected an opportunity to carry out their policies and programs. — John Dingell

People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials. — L. Neil Smith

I am hoping very much to get re-elected but it is going to be a tough fight. — Boris Johnson

The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, so I ask you to confirm me with your prayers. — Gerald R. Ford

It is safe to say that the U.S. Congress is now run by paid staffers, not by people elected to do the job. — Barry Goldwater

I'm a Progressive. Much in the same way our founding fathers - who, oddly enough, wouldn't get elected today - were Progressives. — Will Ferrell

We elected a President, not a Pope. — Barbra Streisand

Too often, people get elected to a body, to any office, and the first thing they do is talk about how this year, it's going to be different. — Bob Wise

My goal was never to get re-elected. — Scott McCallum

What is the use of being elected or re-elected, unless you stand for something? — Grover Cleveland

If you want to get elected, shake hands with 25, 000 people between and November 7. — Harry S. Truman

I was the first Blunt ever elected to anything. — Roy Blunt

If nominated, I shall run to Mexico. If elected, I shall fight extradition. — Mo Udall

For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected. — Michelle Bachelet

The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide

If I was elected God for a day, homosexuality wouldn't be permitted, but nobody's electing me God. — Mark Neumann

Venezuela is a democratically elected government. These people who keep protesting are sore losers, — Oliver Stone

A good leader is not elected, he is appointed. — Andrew-Knox B Kaniki

Atheistic secular humanists should be removed from office and Christians should be elected ... Government and true Christianity are inseparable. — Robert Simonds

Mr. President, you were elected to lead. You chose to follow. And now it's time for you to get out of the way. — Mitt Romney

If Barack Obama is elected, I'll be moving out of the country. — Stephen Baldwin

Knowing without any doubt that the newly elected cannot help but be his zombies, Obama is the cat who swallowed the canary. — Judi McLeod

I am encouraged to see women are being elected in Chile, Argentina, Liberia, Ireland. More is more. — Dee Dee Myers

Elected leaders who forget how they got there won't the next time. — Malcolm Forbes

I'm tempted to say that Conservative governments are normally elected to clear up the mess left by Labour governments. — George Osborne

Nowadays, politically, everybody is promising everything. That's the only way you can get elected. — Clint Eastwood