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Quotes About Decision-making

I don't feel responsible for things I didn't vote for.
~ Byron Dorgan
I think the words 'vote strategically' translates in the human brain to: 'Oh I can't vote for what I want.' And that's discouraging.
~ Elizabeth May
I didn't vote for Bush, and I'm not happy particularly that he's president. But I will say I'm impressed that he didn't start bombing Afghanistan the day after Sept. 11. The more time that passes without him bombing Afghanistan, the more I respect him.
~ William T. Vollmann
The one thing politicians will always vote for is more politics, so in 2000 they invented the post of mayor of London without ever really thinking what it was a mayor would do.
~ A. A. Gill
I should see a board of directors who should vote on who I should date.
~ Debbie Reynolds
If members of Congress were to vote to allow a military action, they might then share the blame if the mission were to go wrong. So they demand in the abstract that presidents ask their approval for going to war but in practice prefer to let presidents bear the burden alone.
~ Tom Malinowski
Many bills and many amendments that get passed get passed by a voice vote. They don't actually get voted in by roll call, meaning all 435 members don't vote on many of the bills.
~ Marjorie Taylor Greene
I voted against my party with some frequency, because of my independence. I've just got to remind Missourians that I am independent and that I try to call them like I see them, and sometimes my party is wrong on some things.
~ Claire McCaskill
We can score political points. We can try to advance some important initiatives. But at some point, it takes sober-minded, responsible conservative leaders to identify when you've pushed as far as you can and to have the courage to go back and face the electorate and explain to them why you voted the way you did.
~ Todd Young
The first time I ever cast a vote in my 1992 Blessed Sacrament School poll, I voted for Ross Perot because - Ross Perot.
~ Uzodinma Iweala
No country has left the E.U. since Greenland in 1985 and no one believes that delivering what the people voted for will be a walk in the park, so it's important that the person ultimately chosen by the party membership is tried and tested, capable of making tough decisions and can lead a team negotiating with E.U. institutions.
~ Priti Patel
A referendum is almost always a device by which governments get the voters to endorse what they wanted to do all along.
~ Peter Hitchens
I'm never going to become an expert on how you get delegates. I think what you've got to do is follow the will of voters.
~ Rick Scott
It is tough to run for public office and face an opponent, to decide on issues what is the best thing, then face the criticism from colleagues, voters, the press and defend yourself.
~ Dick Durbin
Voters should absolutely know that a future president has the instincts to react to real-life and unrehearsed situations.
~ Richard Grenell
Voters want to get things done.
~ Patrick Murphy
Coach Kiffin calls plays based on matchups and what he sees.
~ Amari Cooper
It is seldom very hard to do one's duty when one knows what it is, but it is often exceedingly difficult to find this out.
~ Samuel Butler
My shot selection has to be good to score big runs.
~ Virender Sehwag
Shot selection is very important because you don't want to lose wickets at the start and put pressure on the rest of the side.
~ Shikhar Dhawan
I keep getting advice on the social media that I should be selective in accepting roles. But, as an actor, I get attracted to every role I'm offered.
~ Joy Mathew
For me, saying no to Salman is a big no-no in its self.
~ Daisy Shah
I always felt too young and selfish to have children of my own.
~ Natasha Richardson
There are times where you have to be selfish.
~ Joe Flacco