Quotes About Politics

Your president, the one you voted for, is not involved in corruption. Your president was never in corruption.

People voted because of the trust they had in me, but Rangasamy betrayed us.

If you go back to his positions, his papers, his speeches, the way he has voted, he is clearly an anti-Semite, anti-Israel individual. Words matter and actions matter more. Keith Ellison would be a disaster for the relationship between the Jewish community and the Democratic Party.

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

I'm a bit of a floating voter actually - I've voted for all parties.

The silent voter, interestingly, has always been the voter for AAP.

With super PACs, we've seen voter turnout go up; interest in elections rise; and the number of competitive races increase. The campaigns of 2010 and 2012 have been more issue-oriented than their predecessors, not less.

Well, the tough thing for them is that the Republican primary is pretty far over to the right, just as the Democratic primary is further over to the left than the average voter in each party.

To me, it's a different kind of voter suppression to constantly try to make people feel like the election is over before it's even begun.

The children of politicians learn the allure and tricks of politics along with their alphabet. They inherit a network of useful contacts, and - if they're lucky - a name that confers instant voter recognition.

If the Republicans think that by having stated and even achieved most of the Contract that they are therefore entitled to the acceptance and favor of the American voter, they're crazy.

Voter suppression laws, overzealous filibuster use, you name it - the Republicans use every tactic they can to stop our democracy from actually selecting the person with the most support.

My interest in foreign policy is above the average voter's interest. That doesn't mean we shouldn't talk about it.

I think that Gov. Huckabee is one of us. I know that a lot of the other candidates try to talk like evangelicals, but he's actually one of us. He believes like we do on all the issues, which energizes me as a voter.

The Republican playbook is voter suppression.

I believe there should be political consequences for politicians who commit voter suppression.

Let's be clear: Voter suppression is real.

The people who believe in voter intimidation believe that the minute you make a political donation, that you immediately need to turn all your information over to the government.

You're going to see a rise of the white male voter who feels like they're not secure, their country has been taken away. They cherish the American flag. They have fought for the American flag. They have fought for the American idea and the ideal.

Sadly, voter suppression is not a thing of the past.

Voter ID laws are the most potent form of voter suppression legislation.

Voter suppression anywhere hurts our democracy everywhere.

Voter suppression is at the very core of the Trump re-election strategy.

Politics is a conversation between the contestant and the voter.