Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chuck Schumer

The way to lessen the grip of the Tea Party on the electoral process would be to do what a handful have done and have a primary where all voters, members of every party, can vote, and the top two vote-getters then enter a runoff.

There was electricity just going and going like a wave. It just kept on going wave after wave.

Rob Schneider

There was no task that he wouldn't take on. When negotiations would roll around, people would make sure that Martin got elected to that committee. They wanted his experience, his intellect.

There will be a lot of talk, but not a lot of position taking until the election results are known.

There will be absentee balloting by mail that runs right up to the day before Election Day.

There's a lot more incentive to hack an election if there are millions of voters and you can swing important races. Whereas, if only hundreds of voters are voting over the internet, there's going to be a lot less incentive to exploit the vulnerabilities.

Chris Jones

There's a lot at stake during these elections. The positions voted for have a lot of influence around the University community.

This marks a turning point in the electricity supply shortfalls of a few years ago.

This is the office that's supposed to put on elections all the time, so I don't see how they overlooked that.

This is the most screwed up election I've ever seen.

Mitch Landrieu

This is the most important election in the city's history.

This is a very special election. At stake is whether Ukraine has passed the point of no return to its so recent authoritarian past.

They really do not have any new ideas which might make them popular. The electorate now wants a more moderate force which will focus on the economy. Extremism is seen as hindering that.

Anything between today and the presidential election is going to be seen as a tug-of-war between these two.

Any incumbent running for re-election that needs our support will get it.

Any relief is welcome. However, this looks like election goodies and temporary solutions.

As far back as we go ... it's the lowest for any kind of election, and I think it's the lowest since 1920 when women got the vote.

As a society, we are in the middle of a vast, uncontrolled experiment on our infants and toddlers, growing up in homes saturated with electronic media.

Jim Simpson

A vote was undertaken, the whole election process was paid for. Now after the fact, they make this challenge.

They know that if they lose the presidential elections, they will lose the next legislative elections.

They need to elect their new leaders, their new leaders for peace. And these new leaders for peace must then come together and set up new governments and new structures.

Steve Davis

They had a 2-1 advantage, and they took her off the ballot, ... What they have done is entered the twilight of election law.

They'd just as soon sit on the sidelines in an election year, but they will do what they have to do, and they have moved in other election seasons.

They are doing the electrical work for the fuel tanks this week or next.

This places a question mark over all privatizations, including the electricity sector.

Stuart Pearce

This must be the only industry in the world where you can have a total novice, who has not even been in management for one year, being touted for the top job in English football. Would we say the next prime minister is going to be someone who has not even been elected as an MP (lawmaker) yet? No.

Herman Cain

999 ... I can explain it in a minute

Evan Esar

In elections, the undecided vote is usually the deciding factor.

Gabe Newell

Greenlight is a bad example of an election process. We came to the conclusion pretty quickly that we could just do away with Greenlight completely, because it was a bottleneck rather than a way for people to communicate choice.

George Carlin

We get what we deserve. They are our elected officials.

Felix Frankfurter

After all, advocates, including advocates for States, are like managers of pugilistic and election contestants, in that they have a propensity for claiming everything.

If I hadn't thought to get the senators involved, those people that were in the hospital today would probably be dead, some of them. They wouldn't have electricity and water to survive.

I figure it'll go forever as long as there's electricity to run it.