Top Election Quotes

  • It’s an election year. We would prefer that voters didn’t use common sense. – Aaron Sorkin

    It’s an election year. We would prefer that voters didn’t use common sense.– Aaron Sorkin

  • It may be that only when xenophobia stops working as an election winner will the way be cleared for a return to bipartisanship – Donald Horne

    It may be that only when xenophobia stops working as an election winner will the way be cleared for a return to bipartisanship– Donald Horne

  • People never lie so much as before an election, during a war, or after a hunt. – Otto von Bismarck

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

  • Who is fit to be elected?’ asked Napoleon. ‘A Caesar, an Alexander only comes along once a century, so that election must be a matter of chance. – Simon Sebag Montefiore

    Who is fit to be elected?’ asked Napoleon. ‘A Caesar, an Alexander only comes along once a century, so that election must be a matter of chance.– Simon Sebag Montefiore

  • The 2016 USA presidential election race clarified how an evil Nazi dictator like Adolf Hitler was able to come to power in global politics. – Steven Magee

    The 2016 USA presidential election race clarified how an evil Nazi dictator like Adolf Hitler was able to come to power in global politics.– Steven Magee

  • For those suggesting criticisms of drone kills should wait until the election: that’d be reasonable if he stops killing until the election. – Glenn Greenwald

    For those suggesting criticisms of drone kills should wait until the election: that’d be reasonable if he stops killing until the election.– Glenn Greenwald

  • When you turn an election into a three-ring circus, there’s always a chance that the dancing bear will win. – Nancy Isenberg

    When you turn an election into a three-ring circus, there’s always a chance that the dancing bear will win.– Nancy Isenberg

  • Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods. – HL Mencken

    Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods.– HL Mencken

  • Every election is determined by the people who show up. – Larry J Sabato

    Every election is determined by the people who show up.– Larry J Sabato

  • Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves. – Herbert Marcuse

    Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.– Herbert Marcuse