Political Voting Quotes

I have never talked or corresponded with a person knowledgeable in Indochinese affairs who did not agree that had elections been held as of the time of the fighting, possibly 80 percent of the population would have voted for Ho Chi Minh.

Remember the vast majority of the Democrats as well as all the Republicans in the House of Representatives in Louisiana voted for my signature-piece of legislation in the house which was a bill, actually a bill for true civil rights. That there must be no discrimination against anyone on the basis of race in affirmative-action.

Whenever a fellow tells me he's bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me.

I didn't say [Steve Scalise] was fanatically pro-Israel. I said I wouldn't vote for because he supports state of Israel which has committed terrorism against American in the Lavon Affair.

You should not insult me by calling me a Republican. I have only voted Republican once in my life, and I have regretted it ever since.

A vote for Obama is a vote for the death of Isreal.

If the nearly one-and-a-half million babies aborted in America each year could, somehow, vote, chameleon candidates would find fresh reason to be concerned about abortion, whereas now they are unconcerned.

A good many people voted for [Barack] Obama, and I'm not only talking about the black vote. A lot of people voted for Obama because of our history of racial discrimination in this country.

One of the striking things and Donald Trump is right, he gets no Democratic votes. It's interesting there were Democrats from states some of them more conservative states that voted him, Indiana, Missouri, West Virginia, Montana, North Dakota. They're not afraid of Donald Trump those Democratic Senators because they know more than he knows and know what the people want.

A lot of people voting for Pat Buchanan say they are doing so to send a message. Apparently that message is, 'Hey, look at me, I'm an idiot.'

Mitt Romney got 59 percent of the white vote in 2012, considered by many to be a high-water mark with this demographic group. Can [Donald] Trump win a higher share of white voters than Romney and get more of them to turn out?

Many people who voted for Mr. Obama in the last election did so based on skin color.

If you think the President was right to open the doors of American opportunity to young immigrants brought here as children who want to go to college or serve in the military, you should vote for Barack Obama.

As your congressman, I hold the Holy Bible as being the major directions to me of how I vote in Washington D.C.

I hate to see the entire issue decided on as narrow a base, but ... the size of the vote is more important than the arguments that are made.

I don't think it was progressive to vote to give gun makers and sellers immunity. I don't think it was progressive to vote against Ted Kennedy's immigration reform.

I’m going to vote for your doggone cloture motion. I appreciate the fact that you didn’t call me up and give me the Old Texas Twist