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Of course I base all my election promises and policies on opinion polls -- Kevin Rudd
I also want to draw attention to the responsibilities that people have to live up to their election promises and to live up to the votes that were cast by the people of Wales, in the General Election, in the expectation that we would deliver this promise. -- Ron Davies
Others may make you promises, once again, and then election after election not deliver. We will not do this. -- Mangosuthu Buthelezi
In view of our public pledges, we public officials can never again go before the public merely promising election reform. The time for promises is past. -- Charles Edison
This November, with the re-election of President Barack Obama, this generation of Americans will ever expand upon the hope, the truth and the promise of America. -- Cory Booker
When Captain Moussa Dadis Camara came to power, too many thought he would hold to his promise to stand down, introduce democratic elections and restore the rule of law. -- Mo Ibrahim
What we need is some people to stand up with the courage of their convictions, to do what they promised when they ran for election, and fight to stop Obamacare. -- Jim DeMint
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To win elections, politicians have promised practically endless government spending and covered up the cost, leaving generations of taxpayers obligated to pay off the debt. That's wrong, but neither the U.S. nor Europe has a plan to stop it. -- David Malpass
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There is one candidate in this election who will protect that dream. One leader who will fight hard to keep the promise of America for the next generation. And that's why we must stand up and make Mitt Romney the next president of the United States. -- Susana Martinez
Elections in India are not contests between personalities. They are ultimately battles involving political parties; promises and pledges that political parties make; the vision and programmes that political parties bring to the table. So although, Modi's style is 'I, me, myself,' I don't think 2014 elections as a Modi versus Rahul contest. -- Jairam Ramesh
Now, let me be clear. The path I lay out is not one paved with ever increasing government checks and cradle to grave assurance that government will always be the solution. If this election is a bidding war for who can promise the most goodies and the most benefits, I'm not your president. You have that president today. -- Mitt Romney
Everything a politician promises at election time has to be paid for either by higher taxation or by borrowing. -- Margaret Thatcher
During my election campaign I was not giving out empty promises, but invited every member of society to join the efforts to work for a better life in Lithuania. -- Dalia Grybauskaite

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