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A fool and his money are soon elected.
Will Rogers
Fool
Money
Soon
His
Elected
The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it.
P. J. O'Rourke
Work
Politics
Government
You
Will
Remove
Party
Says
Lawn
Smarter
Make
Democrats
Taller
Prove
Get
Republicans
Elected
Then
Richer
Your
I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog.
Davy Crockett
Man
Dog
Would
Be A Man
Puppy
Rather
Beaten
Than
Little
Elected
It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.
George MacDonald
Politics
Best
Nature
Men
Govern
Want
Elected
Should
I couldn't believe that Donald Trump won. I couldn't believe that we elected an orangutan to front the country.
Wanda Sykes
Country
Believe
Trump
Won
Donald
Donald Trump
Front
Elected
Even if the most ethical people were elected to high position and we ran out of resources, there would still be lying, cheating, stealing, and corruption. It is not ethical people that are needed but rather a way of intelligently managing the Earth's resources for everyone's well-being.
Jacque Fresco
Corruption
People
Cheating
Lying
Everyone
Ran
Resources
Earth
Way
Out
High
Would
Rather
Stealing
Most
Well-Being
Still
Were
Managing
Elected
Ethical
Even
Needed
Position
I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty.
Davy Crockett
Patriotism
Will
Country
Duty
Ruin
My Self
Self
Never
Sacrificed
Know
Am
Done
Disgrace
Politically
Gain
Elected
Gratification
Suffered
Save
Public corruption is the FBI's top criminal priority. The threat - which involves the corruption of local, state, and federally elected, appointed, or contracted officials - strikes at the heart of government, eroding public confidence and undermining the strength of our democracy.
James Comey
Government
Strength
Democracy
Confidence
Heart
Corruption
State
Local
Criminal
Our
Strikes
Top
Threat
Involves
Undermining
Priority
Contracted
Officials
Which
Public
Elected
Appointed
We have a responsibility as elected officials to do good public policy in the best interest of all the people.
Maxine Waters
Best
Good
People
Responsibility
Policy
Officials
Interest
Public
Elected
Elected Officials
Public Policy
One vote. That's a big weapon you have there, Mister. In 1948, just one additional vote in each precinct would have elected Dewey. In 1960, one vote in each precinct in Illinois would have elected Nixon. One vote.
Paul Harvey
You
Vote
Big
Additional
Nixon
Would
Weapon
Mister
Just
Just One
Elected
Illinois
Each
My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year, and I always won. I'm an only child, and I could count on my mother's vote.
Condoleezza Rice
Family
Me
Vote
Mother
Election
Parents
Year
Every
President
Only
Only Child
Could
Count
Had
Always
Won
Child
Elected
Actually
We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in any way, or even say something he doesn't like. It has no resemblance to democracy.
Joni Mitchell
War
Democracy
People
Way
Say
Threaten
Something
He
Like
Him
Dictator
Any
Elected
Who
Resemblance
Even
Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
Lily Tomlin
Government
Country
Other
Ninety
Percent
Adult
Lousy
Get
American
Decent
Eight
Them
Elected
Then
Publicity
Hardworking
Two
Honest
The American people deserve to know that their elected leaders play by the exact same rules that they play by and that their lawmakers' only interest is what's best for the country, not their own financial gain.
Kirsten Gillibrand
Best
People
Financial
Country
Own
Rules
Exact
Lawmakers
Only
Leaders
Know
American
Same
Gain
Interest
American People
Elected
Deserve
Play
Putin is a former KGB agent. He's a thug. He was not elected in a way that most people would consider a credible election.
Mitch McConnell
People
Thug
Election
Consider
Way
Would
He
Putin
Most
Former
Agent
Elected
Credible
We should all laugh more at our elected officials - it's good for us and good for them.
Molly Ivins
Good
Our
Laugh
More
Officials
Them
Elected
Us
Elected Officials
Should
But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret.
Ronald Reagan
Day
School
President
Secret
Top
High
High School
Classified
Had
Advantages
Grades
Being
After
Elected
The American people elected somebody who's tough, who is smart, and who is a fighter. It's Donald Trump. And I don't think it's a surprise to anybody that he fights fire with fire.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders
People
Smart
Somebody
Tough
Fire
Fighter
Think
He
Surprise
Trump
American
Donald
Donald Trump
Anybody
American People
Elected
Fights
Who
All politicians should have 3 hats - one to throw into the ring, one to talk through, and one to pull rabbits out of if elected.
Carl Sandburg
Politicians
Out
Ring
Hats
Through
Throw
Talk
Rabbits
Elected
Should
Pull
I am one who believes in the power of the people. I am inspired when I see people hit the streets, who challenge their elected officials, and are willing to stand up and fight. I encourage it.
Maxine Waters
Fight
People
Challenge
Power
Willing
See
Inspired
Am
Encourage
Up
Hit
Officials
Elected
Elected Officials
Stand
Stand Up
Who
Believes
Streets
It is true that power corrupts. The hope at the polling stations and the actions of the elected representatives, unfortunately, often turn to be opposite. The power of ballot turns into the power of wallet. Some law-makers become law-breakers.
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
Hope
Power Corrupts
Corrupts
Power
Become
Stations
Some
True
Opposite
Ballot
Wallet
Often
Representatives
Polling
Unfortunately
Turn
Elected
Turns
Actions
We need elected officials who care more about policy than politics.
Christine Todd Whitman
Politics
Care
About
More
Policy
Than
Officials
Elected
Elected Officials
Who
Need
My life will not be defined by a single political campaign. Those will come and go. But what has driven me to run for elected office in the past still drives me today: the knowledge that heroes do walk among us with tremendous strength and power.
Darryl Glenn
Life
Today
Political Campaign
Strength
Me
Knowledge
Political
Walk
Heroes
Will
My Life
Power
Single
Past
Tremendous
Defined
Those
Run
Driven
Drives
Come
Come And Go
Still
Go
Campaign
Office
In The Past
Elected
Us
Among
During a political campaign everyone is concerned with what a candidate will do on this or that question if he is elected except the candidate; he's too busy wondering what he'll do if he isn't elected.
Everett Dirksen
Political Campaign
Political
Will
Busy
Too
Everyone
Except
He
Concerned
Question
Campaign
Wondering
Candidate
Elected
Something that confirms all fears and many conspiracy theories about government is finding out what our elected representatives would put into law if they could.
P. J. O'Rourke
Government
Law
Conspiracy
Fears
Our
Out
Would
Finding
About
Something
Could
Put
Representatives
Elected
Theories
Many
It is up to us to change laws on the books like 'Stand Your Ground' laws and push elected officials to enact regulations that hold police officers to the same standards as the rest of society. This is why we vote.
Al Sharpton
Change
Vote
Police
Rest
Society
Books
Laws
Push
Like
Police Officers
Enact
Up
Officers
Same
Officials
Hold
Elected
Us
Elected Officials
Stand
Your
Ground
Regulations
Standards
Why
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