Quotes About Voters

I'm not saying Donald Trump voters are a cult at all. I'm saying the attitude of implicit trust, people don't trust politicians like that, and yet a lot of people will profess blanket trust of Trump.

I don't think we should be about the business of denying voters in Michigan and Florida the right to be heard.

This is so classic. Government comes along under the guise of fairness, fixes something, gonna make it fair, gonna make it equal, gonna make it affordable, maybe even make it free. What they end up doing is blowing it all to hell, screwing it up worse than it's ever been screwed up, then their voters bellyache and complain about it. And the same Democrats come back and demand that something be done, because their voters need a second chance.

Donald Trump would not lose a single voter over any report indicating that his tax plan might not work.

While Romney has an overall deficit with women voters, his biggest disadvantage is with college educated women - wherever they work, at home, in an office, a store or a factory.

Obama still has work to do with the vision thing. Convincing voters that he has a credible, practical plan to turn the nation around is a process, not a speech.

I work under the assumption that, generally speaking, my taste and the taste of the Oscar voters are not one in the same.

It seems that elections today are more popularity than they are substantial issues.

The great bulk of the legal voters of the South were men who owned no slaves; their homes were generally in the hills and poor country; their facilities for educating their children, even up to the point of reading and writing, were very limited; their interest in the contest was very meagre--what there was, if they had been capable of seeing it, was with the North; they too needed emancipation.

What's real in politics is what the voters decide is real.

teasing dogs is a popular activity among some people, just as teasing voters is a popular activity among politicians. In both cases, teasing dogs and teasing citizens, it often turns out that the tormentor doesn't realize what he or she is doing and has to learn the hard way.

It's the economy, stupid.

Politicians spend so much time raising money because that is how you win elections.

Telling organized lies helps some politicians win and stay in office, where they use bad information to make poor decisions. They generate new conspiracies and deepen public distrust, and then voters go back to the polls on election day equipped with even more grievances and less information.

It's a very tough thing to run for office, but it's also the way the American people get to know you.

The American people gave us a new majority in 2014.

If you set as your goal to roll back the size of government, you have an obligation to answer the tough questions and show real courage, not just appeal to ideology. Treat the voters like adults.

This won't stop her from getting elected...Stupider people get elected all the time. It's America. We love the sleazy. And the crazy.

The short memories of the American voters is what keeps our politicians in office.

There aren't a whole lot of people out of 300 million who could elected to the Congress.

People are what this election is all about.

I'll tell you the truth, even in an election year, and that's what people are ready for.

No election is a single issue election.

If people think that local elections are won or lost on local education matters, that isn't happening.