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Letter "V" » votes
«There are quite a few votes to be won by saying we will tax advertising or stop it.»
«Only votes talk, everything else walks.»
Author: Dan Rather
| Keywords:
votes
«Politicians trim and tack in their quest for power, but they do so in order to get the wind of votes in their sails.»
Author: Ian Gilmour
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
quest, quest for, tack, tacked, tacks, trim, trimmed, trimmer, trimmest, trimming, trims, votes, wind power
«The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the Government. They create offices by their own votes and then seek to fill them themselves.»
Author: James Knox Polk
(President)
| About:
Government,
Politicians
| Keywords:
disreputable, embarrasses, not absolutely, offices, operations, The Passion, votes
«Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich by promising to protect each from the other»
«One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted.»
«The forgotten man. . . . He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay.»
«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.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| Keywords:
box office, candidates, cereal, democratic process, indignities, indignity, merchandise, tops, votes
«Texas: 32 electoral votes, another of the so-called big enchiladas or if not an enchilada at least a huge taco.»
Author: Dan Rather
| About:
Cities
| Keywords:
electoral, electoral votes, enchilada, enchiladas, huge, so-called, taco, Texas, The So, votes
«There isn't any finer folks living than a Republican that votes the Democratic ticket.»
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