George W. Bush Quotes

You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected.

In an election, one needs both hope and audacity.

I was born on Nov. 4, which is election day ... my birthday has made more men and sent more back to honest work than any other days in the year.

Every election matters. Anyone that tells you otherwise doesn't understand politics. That said, not every election sends sweeping messages that are easy to discern, but every election provides lessons worth learning.

As long as I do a good job, I believe the future is going to take care of itself, but actually I like very much being in elected office and there is no consideration about doing anything different until I can be assured that we are going to have the best voting systems in the country.

Elections are about choosing sides, but inaugurations are about closing ranks.

If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction.

I ask Hoosiers to come together and vote for Barack Obama to be our next President.

If we go by the National Popular Vote, we'll get more people voting.

People are what this election is all about.

At least the politicians are accountable to the voters.

As to the presidency, the two happiest days of my life were those of my entrance upon the office and my surrender of it.

The candidates we have in this campaign are... the most accomplished, in terms of public service, that we've had since 1960. One of them will be successful.

I think it's important to vote.

I am elected to judge.

Elections alone will never be enough to ensure good governance.

Polls are after all places where you stand in line for a chance to decide who will spend your money.

Our democracy is only as good as the people who are willing to step up and run for office.

You’ve got the strongest hand in the world, the hand that marks the ballot, the hand that pulls the voting lever. Use it, will ya? Use it!”

You don't have to be a career politician to serve in public office. You don't have to be well-connected. You don't even have to be a Democrat or a Republican. You can stand on your own two feet and speak your mind, because if people like where you're coming from, they will vote you in. The will of the people is still the most powerful force in our government.

This election is not about me. It is about you.

Popular elections are uncertain.

Holding office often requires swearing an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. Running for office should include accepting responsibility for this, too, so that our democratic republic's underpinnings can remain strong for generations to come.

Elections are about choices.

Donors don't win elections; voters win elections.