Political Quotes

Jena Griswold

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Quotes by year · 20202026115 total · peak 2020 (43)
2020: 43 quotes2021: 22 quotes2022: 16 quotes2023: 9 quotes2024: 8 quotes2025: 7 quotes2026: 10 quotes
Dec 28, 2021

It’s incumbent on all of us to really pay attention and demand more from elected officials, and make sure that we turn all these big liars into big losers in 2022.

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Dec 28, 2021

What Senator Paul is doing is saying the quiet part loud. They don’t want certain people to vote.

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Nov 30, 2021

the misinformation, the lies have fueled real action. We`re seeing a three- part attack on elections.

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Nov 30, 2021

Electing people who are trying to chip away at democracy as secretaries of state is like electing or putting in place an arsonist to oversee a Fire Department.

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Nov 10, 2021

I think that`s exactly what`s happening. And we`re seeing a lot of these threats focused on Democratic women, secretaries of the state.

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Oct 19, 2021

The Republican Party has a new playbook, and that’s to lie, lie, lie, to undermine confidence, pass voter suppression and then tilt future elections.

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Oct 19, 2021

We cannot have election administrators who are trying to prove the big lie and not upholding what they should be doing, and that’s running great elections for their citizens.

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Sep 27, 2021

I think we need to take some bold actions to protect democracy.

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Sep 27, 2021

We cannot allow the My Pillow guy to destroy democracy.

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Jul 16, 2021

We are seeing a systematic approach to strip away our freedoms, to strip away the very foundation of this country, the right of Americans to choose their elected officials. That’s why it’s so urgent for Congress to pass a voting reform to…

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Jul 16, 2021

As a lawyer, when you’re sworn in, you swear to uphold the Constitution. And that means you’re not allowed to use lies to file frivolous lawsuits, and you’re not allowed to use the courts to undermine democracy.

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Jun 21, 2021

American voters, including Republican American voters, support the reforms in the For the People Act.

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Jun 21, 2021

I believe that in Colorado, we need to take action to protect our democracy.

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Jun 21, 2021

Democrats are united in protecting voting rights, and Senate Republicans are united in allowing states to suppress their voters.

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Jun 21, 2021

We cannot allow the filibuster to be the reason that democracy is destroyed by these voter suppression tactics.

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Jun 21, 2021

What voters need is protection and the freedom to cast a ballot and they are secure and accessible elections.

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Jun 21, 2021

It's about partisan G.O.P. members trying to tilt future elections in their favor. That's about as un-American as you can get.

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May 21, 2021

We are facing a party who is trying to dismantle our democracy for their own corrupt wins. It’s un-American.

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May 21, 2021

Republicans are trying to stack the deck against American voters to take power.

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May 21, 2021

Every American not only deserves the same, has a right to the same -- these are our constitutional rights we’re talking about.

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Apr 6, 2021

There are over 360 bills in 43 state legislatures to suppress the American people. And what this is, is partisan elected officials trying to choose their voters to keep power instead of voters choosing their elected officials. It`s…

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Apr 6, 2021

I really encourage those conservative leaders in Georgia to adopt our voter election model that`s focused on accessibility and security and to leave the voter suppression behind.

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Dec 24, 2020

As Secretary of State, I'm guided by the principle of one person, one vote, and that's what national popular vote does.

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Dec 8, 2020

We cannot just have rogue elected officials try to undermine our elections in a really corrupt attempt to take power for themselves.

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Dec 8, 2020

At the end of the day, if you ask most Americans, do you believe that your vote should count equally to other Americans? The answer is going to be usually yes.

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