Public strengthens politics but politics weakens public.

This historic general election, which showed that the British are well able to distinguish between patriotism and Toryism, brought Clement Attlee to the prime ministership. In the succeeding five years, Labor inaugurated the National Health...

First of all, elections were held in Iraq and 8.5 million Iraqis participated in them.

Don`t descend to the lowest ebb.

The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism....

Ukraine that existed before the elections no longer exists. It has been split up into two sides with absolutely opposite opinions,

To the contrary, I think we bent over backwards to press for elections and for democratic reform.

In a democracy, someone who fails to get elected to office can always console himself with the thought that there was something not quite fair about it.

I think these two teams will go their own way. … Viktor Yushchenko and I will go to the elections on parallel paths,

Do not seek to find a reason why elections are not possible. Seek to make them possible, and they will be possible.

Bush is now a definite drag on Republican candidates in the November 2006 elections in New Hampshire.

It is difficult to imagine a more demoralizing prospect for the 2006 and 2008 elections.

Shine forth your light before all beings.

The changes that take place when liberal Democrats replace not so liberal or compassionate Republicans (or Democrats) are merely cosmetic.

Where annual elections end where slavery begins.

The elections took place in some areas and we will deal with the results of these areas in a positive way, … As for the areas in which elections did not take place, we will...

We can’t speculate about the result of the elections but the political programs (of the Israeli parties) are clear and most of them are not conducive to reaching a real peace.

We won the elections, but a huge job comes afterward.

Is not your insistence on holding the elections as scheduled anything but putting your seal of approval on the illegal actions of the Guardian Council?

As a Republic governed through the utilization of a democratic process, elections are necessary in order to give every United States citizen a voice in the governing of this great nation.

The elections in Iraq are a victory for freedom and the Iraqi people, and a blow to the transnational network of terrorists who have tried to prevent this day from happening.

Sow good seeds for a good yield.

It endorsed broader press freedom, released numerous political prisoners, and opened the door for genuine political pluralism and elections that are scheduled for this spring.

People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election.

We all agree that Jerusalem should be included in the elections. If it is not included, all the factions agree there should be no elections.

Presidents are not elected anymore; they are hired.

If there is one threat to the holding of elections as scheduled, it is the security situation.

A single man is minority, a leader is the majority.

Pops added,”you know, they say if you don’t vote, you get the government you deserve.””And if you do, you never get the results you expected,” (Katherine) replied.

We can’t allow a group or a handful of armed groups or militias to threaten the holding of elections in a fair and free environment. We can’t allow them to hijack the electoral process.

Ride higher in life unto the higher life.

The challenge has always been that “good people” don’t know how to win elections

What I expect to happen is that the US will be very cautious in pushing for elections as soon as possible and particularly national level elections because it was quite clear that if democracy calls,...

If the elections had taken place in a good way, like the first stage, 35 of those would have won.

The public accept the democratic results of the elections, … The union did not have an overwhelming victory but they get more votes and seats than the Social Democrats and so it is up to...

Well before this happened, I was glad the ’06 elections weren’t being held this summer. The country’s in a funk, and it was in a funk before Katrina. But there’s a great deal of time...

The people of Kashmir have rejected those elections.

The Bible is right: A deluge of images does encourage idolatry. Look at the cults of personality in America today. Look at Hollywood. Look at Washington. I’d like to see the next presidential race be...

that direct national elections are the best way to establish a parliament and government in Iraq that are fully representative and legitimate.

Always contend for the good!

Their involvement in (the election) campaign threatens free and fair elections as it borders on voter intimidation.

Remember one thing as South Africa prepares to go to the polls this week and the world grapples with the ascendancy of the African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma: South Africa is not Zimbabwe.In South...

The President of the Republic will carry on guaranteeing the continuity of the state … until elections are held,

The kind of irregularities that took place do not call for a repetition of elections. Only if the irregularities affect the results of the elections will there be a need for repetition.

They are trying to manipulate the elections and they are waiting for orders from Milosevic and they are trying to force the second round, … But our candidate has won, clearly won in the first...

I am considering running in the April parliamentary elections,

To win the people, always cook them some savoury that pleases them.

Authority confined in you does not make you a leader. It is the authority created by you that makes you influence people with your purpose.

There is seed time and harvest, choose to sow at the right time so as to have a bountiful harvest.

We believe that there are more important things on the nation’s agenda than the elections, but if the opposition wants that, so be it. We are ready.