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Letter "E" » elections
«Our elections are free--it's in the results where eventually we pay.»
Author: Bill Stern
| Keywords:
elections
«There is a sort of exotic preposterousness about a lot of elections, the way arguments are made even cruder.»
«Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.»
Author: Franklin Pierce Adams
(Columnist, Journalist, Translator)
| About:
Elections
| Keywords:
chiefly, elections
«Elections are held to delude the populace into believing that they are participating in government.»
«Do you ever get the feeling that the only reason we have elections is to find out if the polls were right?»
«Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage politicians from being big spenders.»
Author: Thomas Sowell
(Economist, Writer)
| About:
Taxation
| Keywords:
April, discourage, elections, election day, income, income taxes, taxes, the 16th, The Day After
«Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.»
Author: Gore Vidal
| About:
Democracy
| Keywords:
apparently, candidates, cost, elections, interchangeable, issues, numerous
«If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers.»
Author: Nelson Mandela
(Statesman)
| About:
Elections
| Keywords:
Africa, Britain, elections, observers, The Observer, The United States of America, United States of America
«Did you, too, O friend, suppose democracy was only for elections, for politics, and for a party name? I say democracy is only of use there that it may pass on and come to its flower and fruit in manners, in the highest forms of interaction between [people], and their beliefs -- in religion, literature, colleges and schools -- democracy in all public and private life....»
Author: Walt Whitman
(Poet)
| Keywords:
colleges, elections, interaction, interactions, pass on, private life, private school
«Political elections are a good deal like marriages, there's no accounting for anyone's taste»
Author: Will Rogers
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
accounting, a good deal, elections, good deal, Marriages
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