(133 quotes found)
“The only time elected officials are really dangerous is when they don't think we the citizens are paying attention.”
Tim Eyman
“Another misconception is that we are elected officials, and we are the final decision-makers.”
Tom Jarvis
“I think the state wins when its senior elected officials are not running against each other,”
Earl Pomeroy
“The tool that is clearly needed (in the Sierra) is legal expertise to hold elected officials accountable to their own laws.”
Tom Mooers
“The public is tired of politicians professing certain beliefs and not acting on those beliefs. They want elected officials who have the moral courage to do what they will say they will do when they're running for election.”
Tom Parker
“It is reprehensible that some elected officials are looking to score political points in the wake of Hurricane Katrina's devastation.”
Tom Reynolds
“Elected officials are good at talking a game, all of us are, but I can do it because I've done it. The most important thing we need to do to help stimulate the economy in New York state is to reduce local taxes, especially property taxes.”
Tom Suozzi
“I want you to ask your local elected officials — I don't care if it's the county commissioners or the governor — ‘What are you going to do about this issue,'”
Tom Tancredo
“We have a responsibility here to the American people as elected officials to conduct our own investigation and ask questions. We'll be interested in seeing what our former colleague from Missouri finds, and hopefully he can help facilitate getting to the truth,”
Trent Lott
“But it's not that nice and easy and smooth. Everybody, specially the elected officials, has to work hard to repair the hole in our not so modern ship,”
Fidel Ramos
