Varun Grover Quotes

Governments are like underwear. They start smelling pretty bad if you don't change them once in a while.

Open the way before the new government to prove that it is for serving the people.

If you present good government, then elections look after themselves.

The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence that government serves the people first and the people only.

I feel like giving myself a pat on the back. We can create history tonight. We can bid goodbye to 10 years of (Liberal-Conservative) government which has ground to a halt, and get a new government and a new majority in Denmark.

The Iraqi elections were an important first step.

Elections belong to the people. It is their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.

Elections alone will never be enough to ensure good governance.

… a permanent Council of the ablest men chosen by the people

All politicians will have to change to be worthy of our people.

For the record, our democracy is revered around the world. And free elections are the best way on Earth to choose our leaders. This is how we elected John F. Kennedy; Ronald Reagan; two George Bushes; Bill Clinton; and Barack Obama. It has worked for decades.

When all Americans believe that the people we elect deserve to be in power, that their conduct in office is worthy of respect, and that they can be held accountable for their decisions, our politics will finally be worthy of our great people.

Voting is fundamental in our democracy. It has yielded enormous returns.

I can't control what other people do or say. I can only control the one vote I've been bestowed upon by the people in the Tennessee Valley.

We can change the direction of the country with our vote.

Our democracy is predicated on the belief that our government should be accessible by the people. We cannot allow ourselves to give in to fear or shy away from interacting with the public.

It is difficult to understand these people who democratically take part in elections and a referendum, but are then incapable of democratically accepting the will of the people.

Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.

Improved turnout will give parliament and government the appearance of being more legitimate.

I am determined to honour the confidence which has been extended to us by the people of our great land. And I say to all of those who have voted for us today, I say to each and every one of them that I will be a prime minister for all Australians.

I do not know much about politics, but I am trying to do the best I can with this administration until the time shall come for me to turn it over to somebody else.

There are ways to pursue political change. In a democracy, it's through the ballot box. There are other ways, and many democracies have many different systems of democracy.

Uncertainty is normal in the first few days of a new government.

Elections are an enduring spectacle of free India, and have provided foreign journalists with the opportunity to remind the world that India remains the world's largest democracy.

What's wrong is that we are not participating to make this the type of government it needs to be.