Post-election Quotes

Now that the election is over ..., reunite in a common effort, to save our common country.

We want it to be a post- election coverage of the president-elect.

The important things that in a campaign we talk about, let us not forget that once the election is over.

I was a political junkie, and it just exhausted me, and after Obama won, I just kind of unplugged from all of that for a while.

Mitt Romney is talking about the fact that Republicans and Democrats alike have to find common ground to address very real challenges we face as a country. It's a message that's uplifting, it's optimistic. It's about how America can be great again. I think that's the right closing message and I think frankly it's what we need to do as a country after this election regardless of what happens.

Historically, there hasn't been a significant correlation between gold prices and U.S. elections. Furthermore, history has shown that gold prices tend to fall just before U.S. elections and rise immediately after, and this goes on until the next election.

The struggle hasn't ended. It's only just begun in our view. In the sense that if all goes well during the elections and we emerge as the government there will still be another form of struggle. But there's going to be lots of work in reconstruction, resettling people. In the initial period we will expect all the support groups we have here in Britain and elsewhere to concentrate their efforts in enabling us to resettle our people.

If [Donald] Trump drags down a bunch of Senate Republicans, the post-election GOP assessment will be much more pessimistic.

When the campaign ends, and you are home, the alarm clock is the same, but you don't know where to start after it goes off: expense reports, new stories, the crusted paint cans that have to go to the hazardous-waste disposal site, the wiper blade on the Honda that has gone droopy.

I'm one of these people that, once you have had your election and you have elected your candidate, let's see what actually happens.

Why you won an election and why you didn't is a subject of, you know, books that get written 20 years later.

Win or lose, we go shopping after the election.

That's part of what I tried to describe to my team and supporters after the election, there was a lot of disappointment.

A lot of people have the expectation that politicians shouldn't just disappear into the woodwork even if they didn't win the election.

In fact, after Donald Trump won, some of the relief of finishing record was to turn off all the politics for a while. There were some songs that had more of the political stuff that we just decided to wait on and put aside. A few weeks after the election, I stopped watching cable news and just unplugged. My way of dealing with the new situation we're in was to just work on something that I care about.

Elections are always a little bit funny. People start saying things and emphasizing differences. After the election, my hope is, is that people start emphasizing what we have in common.