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Elect me as your congressman today, I promise you an Ilocano president in 20 years. -- Ferdinand Marcos
President-Elect [Donald] Trump has not ruled out seeking a special prosecutor for Hillary Clinton, says he has other priorities. -- George Stephanopoulos
This is exactly why the Electoral College is set up the way it is, so that one state would not elect the president. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
This is exactly why the Electoral College is set up the way it is, so that one state would not elect the president. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
We have also seen this spate of incidents, racially-charged incidents, across the country right now. What should President-Elect [Donald] Trump do to get that under control? -- George Stephanopoulos
With reason did the Most Holy Virgin predict that all generations would call her blessed, for all the Elect obtain eternal salvation through the means of Mary. -- Ildefonsus
With 'Elect the Dead,' I learned how to make a rock record without a rock band and make the rock record I've always wanted to make. -- Serj Tankian
Elect the Dead' is a rock record that takes you on a journey with different types of genres integrated, different lyrical themes digested, and many fun and colorful moments to enjoy. -- Serj Tankian
'Elect the Dead' is a rock record that takes you on a journey with different types of genres integrated, different lyrical themes digested, and many fun and colorful moments to enjoy. -- Serj Tankian
They [President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton] have said that everybody should root for the success of President-Elect [Donald] Trump, but what about - those are the protesters protesting President-Elect Trump. -- George Stephanopoulos
What about those [Donald] Trump supporters out there and we've seen several incidents of this, with racially-charged intimidation of students and things like that? Doesn't President-Elect Trump have some responsibility to say something about that? -- George Stephanopoulos
Elect us, hold us accountable, and make a judgment and then go from there. But I do tell you that if the Democrats win, and have substantial majorities, the Congress of the United States will be more bipartisan. -- Nancy Pelosi
We will pave the way for a transformation and roll back the years of Thatcherism...We will turn economic ruin into economic recovery, and above all pave the way for a General Election to elect a Labour Government. -- Arthur Scargill
Canadians want to elect good people to be their voice in Ottawa. -- Justin Trudeau
We shall tax and tax, and spend and spend, and elect and elect. -- Harry Hopkins
Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction. -- Bernard Baruch
We shall never change our political leaders until we change the people who elect them. -- Mark Skousen
If you elect a matinee idol mayor, you're going to have a musical comedy administration. -- Robert Moses
There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers. -- Susan B. Anthony
I am one of the elect, one of the few in the know, in the gnosis. -- Philip K. Dick
We have to do more than just elect a new President if we truly want to change this country. -- Dan Quayle
The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
I would give the people of America to their first opportunity to elect a president who doesn't belong to either party since George Washington. -- Jesse Ventura
For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected. -- Michelle Bachelet
I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there. -- Maureen Reagan
We're not going to have the America that we want until we elect leaders who are going to tell the truth - not most days, but every day. -- Ann Richards
If the people should elect, they will never fail to prefer some man of distinguished character, or services; some man, if he might so speak of continental reputation. -- Gouverneur Morris
I believe that Brazil was prepared to elect a woman. Why? Because Brazilian women achieved that. I didn't come here by myself, by my own merits. We are a majority here in this country. -- Dilma Rousseff
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. -- Anais Nin
We need to make Net Neutrality the law. We need to elect a Congress that will make it a priority to keep this important principal intact - and insure equal and open access to the Internet for all. -- Chellie Pingree
We need to ask our policy makers and those we elect to office who are supposed to make decisions to give us the evidence of the facts that are behind the decisions that we make. We should be skeptical. -- Dixie Lee Ray
While we dance in the streets and pat ourselves on the back for being a nation great enough to reach beyond racial divides to elect our first African-American president, let us not forget that we remain a nation still proudly practicing prejudice. -- Harvey Fierstein
In my long life I have found peace, joy, and happiness beyond my fondest hopes and dreams. One of the supreme benedictions of my life has been my marriage to an elect daughter of God. I love her with all my heart and soul. -- James E. Faust
I think it's unfortunate that there exists only one path in America to complete social legitimacy, and that is marriage. I think, for instance, that it would be far easier for Americans to elect a black president or a female president than an unmarried president. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
You remember had this gigantic clock in the arena showing the size of the national debt. And Paul told America, if you elect Republicans, we can fix that. But, if Paul Ryan was being honest, he would've pointed to the debt clock and said, we built that. -- Chris Van Hollen
Keep in mind that no matter how perfectly you get your life in order, you will never be rid of all your problems. Problems are a way of life, always have been, always will be. But how you elect to view those problems is all up to you. -- Wayne Dyer
I am more interested in how people interpret the phrase 'Elect The Dead' than what I may or may not have intended. I named the album after the track, which is a spiritual song about love, life and death and is the heaviest song on the album without having any heavy instruments. -- Serj Tankian
One of the statistics that always amazes me is the approval of the Chinese government, not elected, is over 80 percent. The approval of the U.S. government, fully elected, is 19 percent. Well, we elected these people and they didn't elect those people. Isn't it supposed to be different? Aren't we supposed to like the people that we elected? -- Bill Gates
I had great admiration for the election of President Obama. I believe that the U.S. at that moment showed tremendous capacity to show that it is a great nation, and it surprised the world. It may be very difficult to be able to elect a black president in the U.S. - as it was very difficult to elect a woman president in Brazil. -- Dilma Rousseff
Carter couldn't elect a dog-catcher. -- Ed Koch
The devil has his elect. -- Thomas Carlyle
I want to elect the next president. -- Roger Ailes
Tax and Tax, spend and spend, elect and elect. -- Harry Hopkins
I believe we will elect a new President in 2012. -- Newt Gingrich
The people don't elect U.S. presidents, God does. -- Sarah Palin
The government you elect is the government you deserve. -- Thomas Jefferson
The elect, those who will; the non-elect, those who won't. -- Henry Ward Beecher
I'd walk over my own grandmother to re-elect Richard Nixon. -- Charles Colson
Lord, save all the elect, and then elect some more. -- Charles Spurgeon
There are a lot of reasons not to elect me. -- Mitt Romney
Nobody's going to elect me president of the United States. -- Michael Bloomberg
President-elect [Donald] Trump won 30 of 50 states, more counties since Ronald Reagan. -- John Lewis
They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. -- Oscar Wilde
When you elect chicken hawks, chicken hawks take you to war. -- Jesse Ventura
The people we elect aren't bipartisan. The American public is bipartisan. -- Lewis Black
We know what we need to do. Let's re-elect President Obama! -- Eva Longoria
We the people, elect leaders not to rule but to serve -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
The artist must elect to fight for Freedom or for Slavery. -- Paul Robeson
I can elect something I love and absorb myself in it. -- Anais Nin
Citizens, you will elect me - I will be your leader. -- Kate McKinnon
We want it to be a post- election coverage of the president-elect. -- Kellyanne Conway
We cannot elect men to office who are afraid of premature evacuation. -- Jane Fonda
We are going to tax and tax, spend and spend, elect and elect. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Persecution is the heirloom of the church, and the ensign of the elect. -- Charles Spurgeon
At least they [people] showed the world we could elect a black president. -- Nat Hentoff
President-elect [Donald] Trump has promised a safe zone, a humanitarian zone [in Syria]. -- Martha Raddatz
I don't think the American people, if you look historically, elect angry candidates. -- Ken Mehlman
You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect. -- Barbara Bush
An unvirtuous citizenry tend to elect representatives who will pander to their covetous lustings. -- Ezra Taft Benson
It is not begging but the beggar, who has forfeited favor with the elect. -- Agnes Repplier
Our leaders are the finest men, that's whey we elect them again and again. -- Tom Paxton
I want to make sure the people we elect to office believe in America. -- Foster Friess
Definition of 'Free': You pay for it whether or not you elect to receive it. -- Aaron Allston
Keep sharing the good news; we have not yet exhausted the number of God's elect. -- Kevin DeYoung
If you are one of the truly elect, be careful how you attain your eminence. -- C.P. Cavafy
Canadians can get Parliament working again. Here's how to do that: elect more New Democrats. -- Jack Layton
You can't be citing Japanese internment camps for anything the president elect is going to do! -- Megyn Kelly
If people knew the story of their lives, how many would then elect to live them? -- Cormac McCarthy
I call on the Palestinian people to elect new leaders - leaders not compromised by terror. -- Elliott Abrams
We elect our Presidents, be they Republican or Democrat, then start daring 'em to make good. -- Will Rogers
I never thought Oregon would elect to the U.S. Senate a Mormon, but it did. -- Gordon Smith
Democracy is a system that gives people a chance to elect rascals of their own choice. -- Doug Larson
God works in his elect in two ways: inwardly, by his Spirit; outwardly, by his Word. -- John Calvin
The salvation of the elect was as certain before His advent, though accomplished by it, as afterwards. -- John Nelson Darby
America may be in a dour condition, but it is not going to elect a dour president. -- John Podhoretz
There are no plans in President-elect [Donald] Trump's policies moving forward to touch Medicare and Social Security. -- Reince Priebus
People elect the President for reasons that have nothing to do with his ability to be president. -- Fran Lebowitz
It's going to be very difficult. I don't see the president-elect [Donald Trump] as a legitimate president. -- John Lewis
If you elect me the first Jewish justice of the peace, I'll reduce the speed limits to 54.95! -- Kinky Friedman
We continue to elect the very same people, and we wonder why we get the same results. -- Scott Howell
I'm running for president because there's no way we can elect Hillary Clinton to continue the policies. -- Marco Rubio
Great love, like great genius, can never be a duty: both are life's gracious gifts to its elect. -- Ellen Key
Each elect soul ... possesses God directly and finds in that unique possession the fulfillment of his own individuality. -- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest. -- Henri Frederic Amiel
Here is a very inexpensive costume idea. Wear a re-elect Obama button and go out as a journalist. -- Jay Leno
...the right of the individual to elect freely the manner of his care in illness must be preserved. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
There was a president imposed by Syria. Our battle... is to have a Lebanese president that we elect. -- Walid Jumblatt
America is ready to elect its first African American President, especially one with light-skin and and no Negro dialect. -- Mitch McConnell
As for the President-elect [Donald Trump], he has his own views on things, and this is also fairly natural. -- Vladimir Putin
Look well to the characters and qualifications of those you elect and raise to office and places of trust. -- Matthias B. Tallmadge
Abraham Lincoln is the guy who could never be elected today, but whom we desperately wish we could elect. -- Bill Oberst Jr.
Things are not getting better. They are getting worse. We need to elect Mitt Romney to turn things around. -- Rob Portman
I always say, when they ask me about American politics, is for you guys to decide who you elect. -- Tony Blair
They got some people that are saying, hey, elect me as president. Hey, Washington couldn't handle Si Robertson. Trust me. -- Si Robertson
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You didn't elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth. -- Barack Obama
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Nobody here is questioning the victory. I want to know President-elect [Donald] Trump doesn't believe the conclusions of 17 intelligence agencies. -- George Stephanopoulos
The Washington establishment and the financial and media corporations that fund it...Their agenda is to elect crooked Hillary Clinton. -- Donald Trump
Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do. -- John Bunyan
The more women we elect to public office, the more wholesome the whole process will be, whether it's government, politics, whatever. -- Nancy Pelosi
If we can elect an African American as president, we can support gay marriage! Defeat prop 8! We will not give up! -- Madonna Ciccone
I guess the President says the majority of the people didn't elect him, he doesn't have to listen to 'em anyway. -- Star Jones
Saving faith is the faith of God's elect; the special gift of God to them, wrought in them by his Spirit. -- Thomas Boston
The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
I may go for it or I may not. It all depends on what I elect to do on my backswing. -- Billy Joe Patton
Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off. -- Mary Douglas
Affordable Care Act" roll out isn't Obama's fault. It's what happens when you elect a President without any real-world business experience. -- Ziad K. Abdelnour
The Pentagon still has not given a name to the Iraqi war. Somehow 'Operation Re-elect Bush' doesn't seem to be popular. -- Jay Leno
Let's stand up. Let's speak with pride about our morals and our values and redouble our effort to elect more conservative Republicans. -- Rick Perry

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