This is a victory of the Palestinian people who voted against the occupation (by Israel in the West Bank), who voted for resistance, who voted for a new political system based on political partnership.


Ismail Haniyeh

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Many people who voted for Mr. Obama in the last election did so based on skin color.
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I voted correctly, I voted for who I wanted to vote for, in the right district.
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and I thought the people who voted against him were nuts.
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The fire district is a political subdivision; the commissioners are the governing body of the subdiv...
ROBERT FREEMAN
We voted for the one who can make a change,
AHMED ALI
I'm really flattered by all of you who voted for me.
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I'm a conservative. I believe in the idea of freedom and liberty, but more importantly, look at ...
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You cannot continuously dwell on who voted against you and who was working for your ouster. In the e...
IGNACIO BUNYE
When it was passed, Republicans voted for it and Democrats voted against it.
DENNIS COHOON
A woman who voted in 1998 couldn't find her name on the voters' list,
AQUILINO PIMENTEL
People didn't vote left or right in the election. They voted for putting an end to all the primi...
FATOS NANO
Who you voted for yesterday could be reason for your problem today
SUNDAY ADELAJA
We wanted to thank everyone who voted for Spice, and everyone's pet is a winner.
JON BROOKS
I think the majority of the people who voted for them are with us. But I'm not taking anything for g...
ANTHONY COBOS
A lot of people who voted for Barack Obama expected and were led to expect something new in politics...
BERNARD GOLDBERG
As a citizen of a democratic state, I have always believed that when a prime minister is elected in ...
EHUD OLMERT
It is probably fair to assume that there are Senators who voted for last night's procedural vote who...
DARREN SHAW
I've voted in every election - not always for the same political party and never with any degree...
TOM STOPPARD
Some 29,000 members of the security services have voted in the Gaza Strip and West Bank. It all pass...
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Now 43 precincts with Democrats who voted for candidates for Congress (in the primary) will have no ...
PHIL HARE
[An article Friday about felons who illegally voted in the city omitted the word] intentionally ... ...
SHARON ROBINSON
I am disappointed that Senator Ayotte has voted repeatedly for deep cuts in Pell Grants that would m...
MAGGIE HASSAN
I voted against it because the hypothetical surplus based on rosy 10-year projections in my opinion ...
GEORGE VOINOVICH
If you voted for a man who said "Grab em by the pussy," you have zero room to claim to protect anyon...
DASHANNE STOKES
It's very disappointing to lose by one vote, especially when there's an abstention, ... I wonder who...
DON PORTER
Apparently, he forgot who he voted for and wanted to change his vote.
ALEX GILADY
You're the one who was just voted the third-worst mayor for Time magazine, not Hendrix,
KWAME KILPATRICK
Anybody who looks at all these rallies has to be asking, 'What's the political impact? Some politici...
JOSHUA HOYT
People that voted for Tampa last time, the warm-weather people, voted (for Miami), ... That's pretty...
ARTHUR BLANK
It's an election year. Would you want to be the elected official who voted against eminent domain re...
CAROL SAVIAK
If someone did this [Fahrenheit 9/11] to get back at Bush, then they did so by killing thousands of ...
MICHAEL MOORE
The first time I voted, I voted for Eugene McCarthy and I knew he wouldn't win, but it felt so g...
EILEEN MYLES
I tried to push for a 3,200-meter relay real hard, but we were out voted by the coaches in the north...
LEROY PEREZ
I voted for President Bush, I voted for President Clinton, and, although I do want my vote back, I v...
GENE SIMMONS
I'm not a big Greenspan fan-Alan Greenspan fan. I voted against him the last two times. I think he's...
HARRY REID
The 56,000,000-plus citizens who voted against you and your agenda have given me a mandate to move f...
CINDY SHEEHAN
If I were a congressman who had voted for the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, I'd claim it w...
P. J. O'ROURKE
I felt like there'd be a runoff. I'm very appreciative of the supporters and the public and all thos...
BILL DODSON
Voted the city's best, this is where locals go for a taste of China.
BETTY XIE
I've always voted against raises. Raises for elected officials should be decided by voters.
CHARLES CROWLEY
If referendum comes and any programs have to be cut, I hold every one of you who voted for this resp...
JOHN KAUFFMAN
The Young Republicans voted to support Tom openly and donate the maximum amount of money that a poli...
JANE MUIR
It's not like throwing a bone to the far right, it's like throwing a carcass, ... He's voted for sch...
LAURA MURPHY
The committee met on Thursday and voted against trading halts.
SCOTT PETERSON
This is a new tolling policy that was never voted on. People don't even realize that it's happening ...
LINDA CURTIS
The Senate voted 59 to 39 in favor of an amendment I offered to the Budget Resolution calling on the...
BERNIE SANDERS
I salute the 51 congressmen who voted (for the impeachment complaints.) It's not over yet. There wil...
CORAZON AQUINO
(All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON
Israel reoccupied the cities of the West Bank by a unilateral action, and reestablished the civil an...
MAHMOUD ABBAS
Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along part...
ALEC BALDWIN
I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it.
SENATOR JOHN KERRY
These books are going to rock the nation. Elly and Ray are two of the three jurors who initially vot...
LARRY GARRISON
This is actually kind of a surprise. If I would have voted, I would voted for (NIC women's basketbal...
DAN HOGAN
The ballot is very straightforward, ... You follow the arrow, you punch the location. Then you have ...
CAROL ROBERTS
Sheldon was voted the laziest player on the team last year by his teammates. Hands down. But this ye...
JEFF GUIOT
I don't know who in the world voted in instant replay, ... But it about stopped my heart.
BOBBY JOHNSON
I would have voted against having a shooting range ordinance in Jackson County. I wish they could ha...
RAYMOND BUNN
There is little doubt that the majority of Mr. Mill's supporters in 1865 did not know what his p...
MILLICENT FAWCETT
The Greek people today voted for Greece to remain on its European path and in the eurozone.
ANTONIS SAMARAS
"I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower." "Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!...
KEN KESEY
I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower. Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!
KEN KESEY
''I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower.'' ''Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWI...
KEN KESEY
'I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower.'' ''Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWIC...
KEN KESEY
I voted for Gwen,
KELLY CLARKSON
They refuse to let the people get what they voted for,
JOEY DUREL
Although I voted against the initial resolution approving the war in Iraq, I have consistently voted...
ED PASTOR
Tea Party people know that I stood against the Wall Street scam from Day One, that I voted against T...
RUSS FEINGOLD
Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along ...
ALEC BALDWIN
I voted for (Patel), but I wanted to be clear in my mind that he met the requirements before I voted...
COUNCILMAN NORMAN SUGARMAN
That was a tough loss for us to take, ... But our victory in the third-place game against New Trier ...
ALEX HERNANDEZ
Israel was established as a homeland for the Jewish people and embraced all the Jews who had to leav...
TZIPI LIVNI
I'm very proud of the fact that I voted against the Iraq war. And proud that I voted strongly no...
JEREMY CORBYN
It was all self-interest. Some who would have voted for the band instruments and uniforms wanted not...
WARREN SHERMAN
The bottom line is the congressman voted for final passage,
NICK RYAN
This is like a tribute to them, the people who helped me to get here. The thing that makes me feel g...
ALLEN IVERSON
I would have voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1964
RONALD REAGAN
I voted for Barack Obama.
LADAINIAN TOMLINSON
I actually voted for Nader.
GABY HOFFMANN
In 2008, as a matter of fact, I had people accusing me of being a Senator Obama supporter because I ...
J. C. WATTS
A turkey never voted for an early Christmas.
IRISH PROVERB
I have never voted for a tax increase.
MARCO RUBIO
More than one in three of those who voted Liberal Democrat in last year's general election no longer...
ANTHONY KING
I voted for the Defense of Marriage Act but I do not believe we should institutionalize a form of di...
BEN NIGHTHORSE CAMPBELL
I voted for the Defense of Marriage Act but I do not believe we should institutionalize a form of di...
BEN CAMPBELL
Four years ago, I wondered who the hell was voting for Bush ( a common phenomena here in the Bay Are...
ERIC CHENG
The Lebanese people voted this time for change. So they are not satisfied with the actual situation....
RAFIK HARIRI
I never voted party. Never cared about that. I always voted for the guy, the person, the man or lady...
BARRY SWITZER
It's not necessary for me to know who I voted for. What I'm concerned about is, if it is a close ele...
BRYCE KING
I appreciate those who voted for me, and I respect those who did not. I entered the election race to...
HASHEMI RAFSANJANI
This was a difficult decision for us. While she has voted for us and supported us, many, many people...
IVA NASH
Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is...
GORE VIDAL
Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is ...
GORE VIDAL
I've fought against that high school more than anyone, and I voted in favor of this.
RICK CAPORALE
Anybody against women, against the ERA, should never be voted into office again
LIZ CARPENTER
I'm one of those goobers who comes out of the polling place actually wearing the 'I VOTED...
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If you want people to support you, then you have to support them. You have to think long about what ...
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This is a criminal act, a political assassination and a continued Israeli aggression against the Pal...
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These weapons liberated the land and by these weapons, we will continue the liberation process.
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The U.S. administration and European countries should put pressure ... on the occupier and not the o...
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We call on you to transfer all aid to the Palestinian treasury.
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Whoever defames our prophet should be executed. Bin Laden our beloved, Denmark must be blown up.
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Whoever defames our prophet should be executed. Bin Laden, our beloved, Denmark must be blown up.
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These decisions were hasty and unjust.
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They said 'ski', but they heard 'vodka'!
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قاطع انتخابات الرئاسة المصرية من أجل أن تنقذ احمد شفيق ...
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When she takes it strong to the basket, she can score on anybody at anytime.
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For more than 50 year's of independence, we have seen secularist leaders destroy the country.
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Whoever defames our prophet should be executed.
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The Israeli occupiers should recognize Palestinian rights first.
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This is a historic day for Palestinians -- this is a great day.
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We will not rest until we liberate all Palestinian land, crowned by Jerusalem.
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We are optimistic that our people will go to vote in this historical event.
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We will not rest until we liberate all Palestinian land, crowned by Jerusalem.
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But our security forces have prevented the incidents from becoming bigger by behaving sensibly. Noth...
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I think we had a great response to the concert. Not just from the students but from labels, producer...
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Thanks to God and the efforts of the working team, we succeeded to overcome these difficulties, and ...
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Gold is not quite ready yet to move in the upward bias.
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As the week progresses, we might see a bit of short-term strength with window-dressing before the en...
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Any corrective phase that will come in the near term could be a shallow one.
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We will have carry through from yesterday. But after three days of strong gains, I think it will pro...
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Energy, as usual, it's carrying on forward.
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It's started. All of the vents are open.
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The 24th (of February) is the deadline.
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