Election Declared Void

Famous quotes containing the words election, declared and/or void:

    [If not re-elected in 1864] then it will be my duty to so co-operate with the President elect, as to save the Union between the election and the inauguration; as he will have secured his election on such ground that he can not possibly save it afterwards.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.
    Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    Happy the Man, who void of Cares and Strife,
    In Silken, or in Leathern Purse retains
    A Splendid Shilling: He nor hears with Pain
    New Oysters cry’d, nor sighs for chearful Ale;
    John Phillips (1676–1709)