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The deepest mystery of Twitter is why celebrities and elected officials take part. After all, we all know they can't write their own lines.

~David Harsanyi

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I ask you to find your voice and use it not only to choose your elected officials but to shape the issues that will shape our lives.

~David Ige

Topics: Ask Choose Elected Elected Officials Find Issues Lives Officials Only Our Our Lives Shape Use Voice Will You Your

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Unpledged delegates exist really to make sure that party leaders and elected officials don't have to be in a position where they are running against grassroots activists.

~Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Topics: Activists Against Elected Elected Officials Exist Grassroots Leaders Make Officials Party Position Really Running Sure Where

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My sense was that most of the elected officials in Washington - in their heart of hearts - really believe that the system can't be too bad because it produced them.

~Deforest Soaries

Topics: Bad Because Believe Elected Elected Officials Heart Hearts Most Officials Produced Really Sense System Them Too Washington

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I'm convinced that unless you have some public financing of elections, you are never going to remove the power of wealthy interests over elected officials.

~Dick Murphy

Topics: Convinced Elected Elected Officials Elections Financing Going Interests Never Officials Over Power Public Remove Some Unless Wealthy You

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Part of the problem you have is that you don't have a dialogue between elected officials and their constituents. They've built these barricades, these barriers around themselves and tried to avoid interaction with their constituents.

~Elizabeth Emken

Topics: Around Avoid Barriers Between Built Constituents Dialogue Elected Elected Officials Interaction Officials Part Problem Themselves Tried You

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History teaches that the overwhelming majority of elected officials follow movement builders outside government when it comes to the new and risky... Once you recognize it, demand it and reward it, it will happen.

~Eric Schneiderman

Topics: Builders Demand Elected Elected Officials Follow Government Happen History Majority Movement New Officials Once Outside Overwhelming Recognize Reward Risky Teaches Will You

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Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper historical roots in the American experience. Since the founding of our country, citizens from Ben Franklin to David Letterman have made fun of their elected officials.

~Evan Bayh

Topics: Age-Old American American Experience Baseball Ben Citizens Congress Country David Deeper Elected Elected Officials Even Experience Founding Franklin Fun Historical Letterman Made May National Officials Our Pastime Roots Since Sport Swing Taking Tradition

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For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to our nation's survival. The Declaration of Independence mentions God four times.

~Gary Bauer

Topics: About Believe Believed Declaration Elected Elected Officials Faith Founders Four God Independence Indispensable Moral Nation Officials Our Principles Record Should Survival Talk Times Were I Believe

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This political climate today reminds me of what my father must have gone through in 1942, when the winds of war and fires of hate were surrounding him. We have a candidate for the presidency of the United States, Donald Trump, using the same rhetoric that my father must have heard from elected officials.

~George Takei

Topics: Candidate Climate Donald Donald Trump Elected Elected Officials Father Fires Gone Hate Heard Him Me Must Officials Political Presidency Reminds Rhetoric Same States Surrounding Through Today Trump United United States Using War Were Winds

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