Victory in election quotes:

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  • While I do not believe Ford was wrong to pardon Nixon, the timing of the pardon was premature and may have cost Ford the margin of victory in the 1976 election. -- Richard Ben-Veniste
  • The elections in Iraq are a victory for freedom and the Iraqi people, and a blow to the transnational network of terrorists who have tried to prevent this day from happening. -- Jim Talent
  • On Dec. 1, 1948, after the triumph of the revolution, which insured the final victory of the will of the people expressed through elections, President Jose Figueres abolished the army in my country. -- Oscar Arias
  • While not widely reported, our victories in Iraq are plentiful. National elections, a democratic parliament and the drafting of a constitution are just some of the victories throughout this embattled country. -- Paul Gillmor
  • Election victories increasingly depend on factors other than who votes, or tries to vote, and for whom. In 2000, the presidency was awarded by the Supreme Court, pre-empting the count of thousands of Florida votes. -- Mimi Kennedy
  • Sometimes the results of a first free election will find the moderates so poorly organized that extreme groups can eke out a victory, as Hamas did when it gained a 44-to-41 percent margin in the Palestinian election of 2006. -- Elliott Abrams
  • One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on substance, on the issues. But you have to give the victory to Bush because he seems presidential. -- Bradley Whitford
  • Newt Gingrich had to work hard - getting Republican candidates to sign the Contract with America - to nationalize the election that swept Republicans to victory in 1994. A Democratic anti-Tea Party campaign would do that for the Republicans - nationalize the election, gratis - in 2010. -- Charles Krauthammer
  • I really believed Obama when he spoke in 2008, but I remember watching his victory speech after this last election and it was the same speech. Exactly the same speech. I felt like he didn't even believe it anymore. He seemed to be tired of saying the same thing. -- Andrew Dominik
  • The election result is not a victory that belongs to me or my party. -- Chen Shui-bian
  • Tony Blair will be remembered as a great friend to Wales because it was his landslide election victory in 1997 that led to devolution. -- Rhodri Morgan
  • If you look at polls, Hillary Clinton is considered the toughest in a field of men. That`s no small victory for her going towards a general election. -- Joe Conason
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