Polls Quotes

I never felt comfortable with making political decisions based on whether, you know, it was the right thing to do in terms of a poll.

Polls are like perfume-nice to smell, dangerous to swallow.

Polls? Nah... they're for strippers and cross country skiers.

If you are guided by opinion polls, you are not practicing leadership -- you are practicing followership.

A 2008 poll of 35,000 Americans revealed that 57% of Evangelical church attenders believe that many religions can lead to eternal life.

I always lose the election in the polls, and I always win it on election day.

Polls show that Arabs admire a lot of the Western values, cultural aspects in the West. It is more about policies than about way of life.

Whereas our grandparents lived as if they had swallowed gyroscopes, we think and act as if we have swallowed Gallup polls.

One poll shows that by 61 percent to 29 percent Americans under 40 say that Social Security needs to be fixed.

But I was amazed at how organized the Palestinian election authority was, how competent they were in setting up their polling places and the poll workers they had.

I don't give much credence to "The Washington Post" polls.

Every poll shows that most journalists are Democrats.

In most polls there are always about 5 percent of the people who 'don't know.' What isn't generally understood is that it's the same people in every poll.

[Y]ou cannot determine either the truth or the right or wrong of anything with a poll. You can only tabulate people's opinions.

In a poll taken in 1998, only 7 percent of the members of the US National Academy of Sciences, the elite of American scientists, said they believed in a personal god.

And I'm very proud of the 50,000 poll workers and election officials who delivered a free and fair election.

You can't depend on polls.

When a poll is really, really out of whack with what I want to happen, I do have a tendency to disregard it.

You cannot be driven by the polls. The polls change all the time; they're easily manipulated by whoever wants to ask those poll questions; they go up; they go down.

Our own State Department polls say that 80 percent of Iraqis view the United States as an unpopular occupier.

I'd rather have head to head and right now they're not getting any numbers. She's [Jill Stein] doing better than he [Gary Johnson] is, but right now in some polls she's actually not doing badly.

In spite of the polls, the fact is that American Muslims are very happy and they thrive in this country.

The polls are inaccurate in my opinion, based upon anecdotal evidence, based upon people that I know.

Percentages! Those are for economists, polls, and politicians. Percentages can't define your identity.

I don't accept that. I really don't care - I'm going to be like one of these deniers - I don't care what the polls say.

There's a big difference between poll workers and pole workers. Sadly.

When it comes to Hillary Clinton, it is really about mobilizing and energizing women voters to turn out to the polls.

According to a new poll, 50 percent of Americans think the country is divided. The other 50 percent think it isn't.

Any one game in baseball doesn't tell you that much, just as any one poll doesn't tell you that much.

I don't read polls to decide what I'm going to do.

New polls show that Obama is now pulling away from Mitt Romney. And, of course, what could be more natural than to see Mitt Romney and pull away?

I don't care what the polls say.

There is only one opinion poll that I am interested in and that is the one that will take place on election day.

I don't care what the polls say. I don't.

If I believed in polls, I wouldn't get up in the morning.

Democrats are afraid of polls. Republicans aren`t afraid of polls. Republicans make polls. Democrats run from polls.

You should go to the polls, organize yourself. But once lawmakers are chosen, they must be respected.

Every poll about the Left, the Right, and happiness reveals that the farther left one goes, the less happy the person is likely to be.

Especially without coverage, we have made it to 4, 5, 6% in the polls just on the power of the public interest out there from Americans who feel like they've been thrown under the bus by the two conventional parties.

Are you attracted by his new ideas or his new poll ratings?

I've been in politics long enough to know that polls just go poof at times.

I haven’t had a gaffe or something that I’ve done that has caused me to fall in the polls.

I'm passionate about mobilizing young Latinos to get to the polls, so I'm involved with Voto Latino. Latinos are a vital but underrepresented force in this country.

Of course, it is always nice to poll well, but if you don't get representatives elected, then what is the point?

There are a bunch of people who are never going to be for Trump. Most Democrats, polls show, will never be for Trump.

A 1940 Gallup poll showed 83 percent of the public was against intervention. A good pretext was needed to gain support from an intransigent public.

I don't consult polls to tell me what my principles are or what our policies should be.

What the polls don't tell you is, though other polls do, is that if you do a study of CEOs, top executives in corporations, they're liberal.

You're 18 points down [in the polls]... You might as well do what's right.

A new poll reveals that 56% of Americans believe that Wal-Mart is bad for the country, while the other 44% work there.