Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
George Bernard Shaw
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Unfortunately, I really don't see much by way of the election in the fall.
Andrew Smith
Re-election doesn't lead us. These are good issues.
Lydia Lenker
I hope they don't win the election.
Richard Meier
It's a little late for them to come in here and dictate the timing of our election.
Rep. Randy Hinshaw
The U.N. is not going to conduct an independent review of the election results.
Robert Sullivan
George W. Bush bought the election - period. End of story. There is no argument. You can try to come up with any argument you can, but there is none.
Gary Coleman
There is only one opinion poll that I am interested in and that is the one that will take place on election day.
Michael Howard
The market had already discounted the election results.
Roberto Galvan
In which democratic country does the government, on the eve of an election, rewrite the rules?
Piero Fassino
Win or lose, we go shopping after the election.
Imelda Marcos
Would in fact precipitate an election.
Tony Valeri
We concur with the Joint Election Management Board that the candidates' demand to nullify the election is unjustified.
Robert Barry
At this hour we still don't know whether the president has been chosen or if his election will be delayed until April 2.
Oscar Fonseca
Without a special election date being set, it's not an emergency.
Anthony Kostelecky
In preparing for the election we want to equip all our people with their ID documents.
Nkosana Sibuyi
I think they do that not just with the election, but in general.
Charley Pride
He dug himself into a hole with the special election. He's out of the hole now. He's not back on top of the mountain, but he's out of the hole.
Tim Hodson
It's an election year and we're just beginning to sound the alarm on this.
Nino Amato
I know he's running for re-election. I would expect him to say that.
Peter Strianse
We'll assess this project for reliability, ease of use ... but I have no way of knowing if these votes are the ones that will decide this election.
Susan Hansen
Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Arabs can be elected to the parliament in a democratic election.
Adam Michnik
In America, we have an open election process. The candidates must do their part.
Ben Beakes
For the next election (in December), it wouldn't surprise me to see it go right back up to 160,000 again.
Lawrence Di Rita
It's a very convenient time to do it. I'd like to remind you again, this is an election year.
Betty Gray
We have won this election. We have won both the presidential and parliamentary vote.
Ofwono Opondo
We are having an election that ideologically is probably the most important that we've ever had.
Reuven Hazan
All the decisions are based entirely on the election code.
Scott Haywood
It's tainted because it violates the spirit of the law. The point of the Clean Election Act is to set this barrier between contributors and the candidate.
Marvin Druker
It has nothing to do with an election year. We believe the underlying earnings are what really count.
Kevin Caron
Voters have proven their independence in this election.
Richard Hilmer
Is there election fatigue?
Sherry Bebitch Jeffe
This issue has caused some divisions among the people in the church during the last election.
William Levada
I can't let important policy decisions hinge on the fact that an election is coming up every 90 days.
Gerhard Schroeder
The detected violations were of procedural character and do not influence the election results.
Lidiya Yermoshina
The only thing we learn from a new election is we learned nothing from the old.
Gerald Barzan
Really pleased to be where we are being so far out from the election.
Wayne Rogers
People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
Otto von Bismarck
The recall failed. Let's have another recall on (Election Day) May 2.
Rudy Langford
This election is very important for the city.
Pat Schmidt
We should maintain the election date and elect a new prime minister.
Reuven Rivlin
There is no immediate rush for a special election.
David Brehm
I would hope this becomes an issue in the 2006 election and becomes a factor in voter conduct.
Larry Weber
I'm not going to get into dissecting election results or predicting the future.
Paul Krell
Obviously as a politician he has moved a little bit to get himself in position to run for re-election.
Neal Thigpen
The conservative majority should win the election but the margin is very narrow.
Roland Cayrol
The first opportunity for a general election is Nov. 6, 2007, so we'll start with that date.
Pam Dedent
It's concise and it won't be any surprise for those who have followed us on the last election campaign.
Rob Nicholson
It's not necessary for me to know who I voted for. What I'm concerned about is, if it is a close election, you can't double-check it. It's a safeguard.
Bryce King
Those rules are important in monitoring the integrity of the election.
Jonah Brown
We expect that the president will discuss the issue with the chief election commissioner and take a decision.
L.k. Advani
This may be the most important [Senate] election in the last half-century.
Lloyd Smith
I will debate Don anyplace, anytime between now and the election.
David Kramer
Prior to the next election.
William Murphy
I think this is important that this is coming before the council in an election season.
Dennis Rosa
The interesting thing about that was that his election was in July and 45 days later, we had 9/11.
Dawn Hudson
There could even be a double election for both houses, cast as a referendum on constitutional revisions.
Yasunori Sone
We should have a fantastic first quarter, especially with the pre-election budget coming in.
Chua Hak Bin
One can only conclude that they (magistrates) want to interfere with the election campaign.
Niccolo Ghedini
We think that it will be legitimate and it will be a free and democratic election.
Fareed Ayar
The Congress Government is doing all these things to get the minority support during the coming Assembly election.
Dilip Saikia
It's a way for the president to deliver some support to states that are battleground states during an election.
Russell Sobel
This time is different. Last time they were boycotting. This time they were practically begging us to open election centers.
Hussain Hindawi
The acid test of the election will be implementing the results.
Duncan Bullivant
This midterm election is really a referendum on the war, it's a referendum on the Bush policies.
Michael Berg
All the chemistry for a big election is beginning to take shape.
Rahm Emanuel
Today we are no closer (to an agreement). What we're dealing with here is an election campaign.
Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz
This doesn't have a little to do with the upcoming election. It has everything to do with the upcoming election.
Chris Redfern
It's probable that there may not have been a change even if we were not having an election tomorrow: They had cuts in April and May, so it was a case of wait-and-see anyway this month.
Michael Taylor
He's decided the African-American community is more important to his re-election than the Jewish community. He doesn't care about ending discrimination.
Bill Brady
Every vote that goes to a PC candidate that should be going to Lois is a concern to us. It could cost Lois the election.
Rita Smith
The UK could face a digital winter of discontent during the run-up to the next general election.
Philip Virgo
Americans are not going to have the kind of insight into this election as they have had in the past.
Jim Norman
This budget is unreal. This is an election budget.
Audley Shaw
I just believe it's wrong. Do it after the May election; otherwise it smacks of campaigning.
Jan Hibbard
There is a substantial amount that takes place in the week before an election.
Denis Kennedy
We anticipate that with this bond election, we will be able to do the same thing we did in 2000. We don't expect this to have an impact on the tax rate.
Ray Laughter
I'm running because the day after election day, I was mad.
Ken Dryden
We had our best election result in 2005 and we have a responsibility to use that to take us forward.
Sir Menzies Campbell
Every election there is always an effort to get more people to vote.
Mayor Michael O'reilly
A lot of students already have taken off, including the election commission.
Steve Hensley
Without being certain of the results in Florida, we simply cannot be certain of the results of the national election.
William Daley
Given that it's an election year, some of the votes that we thought we had suddenly aren't there anymore.
Chuck Kalogianis
He was able to do it two years ago in the recall election, and that's what he's trying to do again.
Mark Baldassare
A little bit like the election.
Arthur Newman
I more than anyone am interested in an absolutely free election.
Leonid Kuchma
George Allen doesn't want to lose this election, either.
Robert Holsworth
A moratorium around election time to end some of these shenanigans would be appropriate.
John Major
I think 2006 is going to be better than 2005 because it's an election year.
Peter Wolfgang
You always have mixed feelings about winning an election like this.
Judith Bondus
We will not schedule the hearing until the outcome of the election.
Matt Mullins
And anyway, we have seven days in which to declare an election. We are not too concerned.
Courtney Sampson
We insist on the same stance that we won?t compete in the by-election.
Chulin Laksanaviset
I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.
Warren G. Harding
What did the election do for us? Nothing.
Hayan Saad
If the election was this year, he would not be re-elected.
Marilyn Brewer
This may be the most important election Kannapolis faces in the last decade.
Jim Harkins
There's an acknowledgement that Mr. Anderson violated the election laws, but there's also a statement that when he was acting, he thought he was acting consistent with the law.
Mark Herron
All I wanted was a fair and just election. I'd like to see this go to court.
Chad Caldwell
That's 28 percent of our budget. This election is extremely important.
John Schwartz
They provided a voting base. Those were people who were already keyed into this election.
Marissa Brittenham
I think the election added to the downward movement but it really was Dell that started it off.
Sam Stovall
If there's no clear majority, there will have to be another election.
Paolo Cento
The people who cast the votes do not decide an election, the people who count the votes do.
Joseph Stalin
It's looking the same way it broke on Election night (a ten vote lead).
Charles Flynn
Bass surprised me, ... I think that will definitely have an effect in the next election. (Bass) won no friends.
Jim Walker
He's mad at me for being in his ward on Election Day.
Richard Remus
There was a fine election in November 2004.
Michelle Shafer
What happened today is not an election.
Ayman Nour
Careers usually end when the indictment is brought, whether [the accused] are cleared or not. Very few survive an election, once an indictment has been brought.
Stanley Brand
Amir will discuss with the prime minister an agreed date for an election.
Yuli Tamir
They're going into this election without their standard-bearer.
Floyd Ciruli
It is a lot of money for a school board election. But she must have felt, due to the competition, that it was necessary.
Carol Comeau
Once the charter was developed, then there would be another election where citizens would decide if that's the charter they want for the community or not.
City Manager Mari Macomber
This year's presidential election has become market-moving.
Christopher Garman
The voters in my district made that clear in the last election.
James Powers
Afghanistan should be satisfied with the turnout in yesterday's election.
Peter Erben
Won the war, lost the economy, lost the election. That's the mantra that haunts these people.
Charles Valliere
It is difficult in this particular election for any of the candidates to establish an issue, call it their own and get credit for it.
Aubrey Jewett
The only momentum that really counts is the momentum on election day.
Chuck Coughlin
This is a terribly closely contested election in a very tough campaign.
Walter Rodgers
We need to put a wholly Iraqi face on this election.
James Turner
She took them out and put them in a reconstituted ballot box and then continued with the election.
Dana Doiron
I have no idea who will win, but I imagine it will be a close election.
Tony Domenech
In the past 16 years, in every election those who who promised more won.
Krisztian Szabados
Things don't usually change much from the primary to the (general) election.
Bill Gillette
Why do we have to run in a general election that will not be free and fair.
Somsak Prisnanantakul
The company's ability to designate the number of directors up for election ... disenfranchises shareholders.
Warren Lichtenstein
I know that covering a Super Bowl is not the same as covering a convention or an election, but I think there are probably more similarities than there are differences.
Sean Mcmanus
It is impossible to have the final election results this week.
Safwat Rashid
You won't make the November election, ... You miss it by a few, several days.
Tom Arnold
There are five swing states that on Election Day have gay marriage bans on the ballot.
Carlos Watson
I have no negative comments and even after the election I'll have no negative comments. No, really.
Judith Collins
Strategically, but to make their decision just before the election.
Arianna Huffington
We want the election to be canceled and a new vote to be held.
Isa Gambar
A clear conclusion has been reached, including by Conservatives, that the Conservatives are not going to win this election.
Charles Kennedy
I was going to do something during election time (in my own class).
Brett Eckhart
To stay away from a useless election, an election that does not even remotely attend to the national crisis.
William Bango
That's why we turned it over to the attorney general to see if there were any violations of the District of Columbia election law.
Channing Phillips
Of course, illegal immigration is really the hot-button issue for this election.
Pete Brunstetter
People are what this election is all about.
Patty Berg
A lot of politicians show up, especially around election time.
Jack Brittain
I hope this election will be the seal for an understanding in Cyprus.
Rauf Denktash
They should each get information on how their election will be conducted.
Dana Williams
Clinton helped create a values election.
Mark Mckinnon
Trade is a nice, battering ram topic in an election year.
Charles Gabriel
We have set a policy that if they're on the general election ballot and they're a special district, there would not be a charge.
Sharon Harrington
I voted for Darryl Clare in the last election.
Rick Walters
I don't believe he could win the general election. I think (Democrat) Larry Grant would beat him.
Keith Johnson
It would give an advantage in the election if a nominee is appointed in the interim. It would be appropriate to have the appointment only if it's not the nominee of one of the parties.
Russell Verney
The president will try to get the nationalists on board but if that fails, he may go for a quick election.
Sunanda Deshapriya
This election would be a vote on a complete change of political direction if there were different coalition alternatives.
Juergen Falter
I wouldn't overestimate the pre-election polls too much.
Bohumil Doležal
I'm a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat and I think this is the most important election in my lifetime.
Billy Baldwin
Successful in this election, I will not run again. I will complete my service.
Dannie Mcconkie
Will that move benefit Bernie? It could, but the voters will make that decision during the next election.
Mark Herak
If you didn't see the signs, ... you might not know there was an election.
Franklin Johnson
So what we have to do is let them know how important this election is for the future of the city, how important it is for their well-being as citizens of the city of Cleveland.
Frank Jackson
Anything between today and the presidential election is going to be seen as a tug-of-war between these two.
Guillaume Parmentier
The results of the election will determine what we do.
Abu Mohammed
Election years are traditionally up years.
Yale Hirsch
When you have an economy that's picking up speed it certainly will have an effect on the election and benefit the candidate from the president's party.
George Grayson
It appears that the level of violence was well below the last election.
Allen Abney
There is no evidence in this case that the ballots were ever compromised. And if the ballots weren't compromised, the election wasn't compromised.
Barry Richard
Can we pray for the re-election of George Bush?
Sean Hannity
We will insist on participating in the next election by the help of almighty God.
Adnan Dulaimi
We are urging them (the Neighborhood Council) to focus on what they must do, which is to hold the election.
Greg Nelson
I want to say to the competition at Law and Justice — we congratulate you. You won the election.
Donald Tusk
Things are changing. It's the start of the election year, and we're trying to get a little activity going.
James Proctor
Election campaigns are always a bad time for rational discussions on foreign policy.
Karsten Voigt
This reinforces the idea that many of us already had that Chirac could not stand (for re-election) again in 2007.
Bruno Jeanbart
The Conservatives self-evidently cannot win this general election.
Brian Sedgemore
We have been improving our performance in every election and we are very confident of opening the account this time.
Sreedharan Pillai
This is their best opportunity to ask their questions of the candidates before Election Day.
Julie Martineau
The library has a lot resting on this election.
Janet Steiner
We do not want this case to be an ongoing issue during an election year.
Tim Franklin
I don't burden him with election things other than that we won. He's aware of the victory. He's happy.
Todd Stroger
The current political tension is very serious.... We have not yet ruled out a boycott of the election.
Abhisit Vejjajiva
Isn't he up for election?
Bill O'donnell
We are certainly expecting to see new fundraising records set this election cycle.
Charlie Smithson
The market is getting ready for re-election to go ahead.
Alberto Ramos
Chris has always said he will win or lose this election on the war. This is an issue of principle. Chris believes the war is the right thing to do.
Michael Sohn
I think the closer we get to the election, obviously the more you'll see a change.
Danae Jones
It's very rare that Latinos are the deciding force in an election.
Louis Desipio
There may not be enough time to complete the process before the election in December.
Tom Breiten
He pushed it, pushed it and pushed it until it was an election year and then acted like he'd never heard of it.
Lachlan Mcintosh
They were quoting the state election laws, but we're not subject to the state election laws.
Carol Jones
It's also possible that this will drag on past the November election.
Joshua Freeman
While it's a vital component, we're not going to win the election on this alone.
Felix Schein
The pre-election violence is a terrorist activity, with political goals.
Andy Apaid
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