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Election Quotes

Most Famous Election Quotes of All Time!

Elections bring out strong opinions in this collection, including a pointed critique of a campaign's core messaging measured against founding ideals. It's a reminder that election language is scrutinized closely, a theme also found in our Elections collection.

I found that there is very little interest in Washington for true election reform. That neither the White House nor either house of the Congress seems to be as committed to guaranteeing democratic participation in this country as we seem...

Quotes by DeForest Soaries

It's time we stopped ignoring the environment. Let's not let another election go by without making this a high priority.

Quotes by David Suzuki

Jewish status is defined by the divine election of Israel and his descendants. One does not become a Jew by one's own volition.

Quotes by David Novak

Analysts may be correct that the presidential election won't primarily turn on entitlements reform, but by choosing Paul Ryan as his running mate, Mitt Romney can, contrary to conventional wisdom, make it a winning issue and lay the foundation for...

Quotes by David Limbaugh

Both sides know the last election was just the beginning of the next election. It's clear there has been no attempt to have any kind of getting along.

Quotes by David Keene

During the 2016 election cycle, Trump's campaign spent at least $791,000 to hold events at 12 Trump-branded venues: three hotels, seven golf courses, a condo building and Mar-a-Lago, federal campaign filings show.

Quotes by David Fahrenthold

Federal election laws bar candidates from the 'personal use' of campaign donations - a ban meant to stop candidates from buying things unrelated to their runs for office. If a purchase is a result of campaign activity, the government allows...

Quotes by David Fahrenthold

Nobody ever won an election by spitting at his political opponents.

Quotes by David Frum

The United States Cyber Command was created partly in response to a Russian hacking attack that long predated the 2016 election.

Quotes by David E. Sanger

What the Russians did in the election in 2016 was clearly short of war, yet it was a pretty aggressive act to go into another country's voting system.

Quotes by David E. Sanger

I am an immigrant with a Green Card and, therefore, I am not eligible to vote in a federal election.

Quotes by David Byrne

Two years before the last election you nor anyone else would have predicted that Barack Obama was going to get elected president of the United States.

Quotes by David Axelrod

The only reason black lives matter to the Left is to secure election majorities at election time. That is the only reason that black lives matter.

Quotes by David A. Clarke, Jr.

My election results speak to my level of service.

Quotes by Darryl Glenn

I don't think there is anything more bitter in American politics than a close election.

Quotes by Danny Strong

No one is confused about what a Democrat is in a presidential election. In every election other than a presidential election, our voters are confused. We've given out too many different messages.

Quotes by Dannel Malloy

The first presidential election I really paid attention to was in 1988 when George H. W. Bush ran against Michael Dukakis.

Quotes by Dana Perino

This election is about who's going to be the next President of the United States!

Quotes by Dan Quayle

One wrong move that appears to reveal a president ensconced in a White House bubble can lose an election, such as when President George H. W. Bush was criticized for expressing interest in the capabilities of a grocery-store scanner in...

Quotes by Dan Bongino

The Democrats have no evidence that President Trump colluded with Russia to win the 2016 president election.

Quotes by Dan Bongino

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of election quotes are gathered here?
A mix of viewpoints on U.S. elections — from sharp criticism of a specific campaign slogan and gun-policy debates around election season, to a more constitutional question about what it would take to legitimately "undo" an election result, plus a wry, older-style quip about the word "Americanism" being useful for winning votes.
Do these quotes represent the site's own opinion on any candidate or policy?
No — they're reported as attributed statements exactly as said, including quotes critical of a named president's campaign message and of gun-control advocacy; presenting a quote here isn't an endorsement of the view it expresses.
What does the quote about undoing an election mean?
It's making a narrow, constitutional point — that overturning an election result would require behavior that meets the legal standard for "subverting and threatening" the system of government, not a casual process.
Why would someone quote "I don't know much about Americanism"?
It's a dry, self-aware jab at how political buzzwords get used more for their rhetorical punch in a campaign than for any precise meaning — a comment on election-season language itself.
Is there a Hindi version of election-themed content on this site?
Yes, Shayari covers the same general subject in original Hindi verse; for related word-variant quote pages, see Elections or Election Day.

There's also a sober note that undoing an election requires meeting a real constitutional standard, not just dissatisfaction with the outcome, alongside a lighter jab at how a single evocative word can carry a whole campaign. See our Election Day quotes for more.