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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jan 29, 2010

We can't have a serious discussion and take meaningful action to create jobs and control our deficit if politicians just do what's necessary to win the next election instead of what's best for the next generation.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Dec 20, 2009

Washington's become more concerned about the next election than the next generation.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 4, 2008

No matter how they cast their ballots, all Americans can be proud of the history that was made yesterday.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Dec 3, 2007

It's hard to believe—like, a month away from the Iowa caucuses, and it's going to get intense.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 6, 2007

I believe the United States wants you to have the elections as scheduled and take your uniform off.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Dec 8, 2005

Eight million Iraqis went to the polls, defied the terrorists, defied the violence. And they voted.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 20, 2005

We see the determination to live in freedom in the courage of Iraqi and Afghan citizens who defied the terrorists to cast their ballots.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Oct 14, 2005

We have stood by the Iraqi people through two elections, and we will stand by them until they have established a free nation that can govern itself, sustain itself, and defend itself.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Oct 14, 2005

By casting their ballots, the Iraqi people deal a severe blow to the terrorists and send a clear message to the world.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 5, 2000

Anything that increases the likelihood that a legal voter will have his or her vote counted in the appropriate way should be done.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Dec 5, 2000

The right to vote includes not only the right to cast the vote but the right to have it counted.

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