Opinion Polls Quotes

Opinion Polls Quote of the day

Of course I base all my election promises and policies on opinion polls

According to recent opinion polls, a large majority of Iraqis believe that the U.S. military has no intention to leave Iraq, and that it would stay even is asked by the Iraqi government to leave.

Opinion polls are not worth the paper they are written on, in my view, through the conference season. They don't settle down again until November.

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

I treat opinion polls with a pinch of sugar.

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

I do believe that the buck stops here, that I cannot rely upon public opinion polls to tell me what is right.

These days there are not enough of such intermediary groups, between the state and the individual, with the result that political leaders are often unduly guided by opinion polls.

I think you can not be blown off course by the fluctuations in the public opinion polls.

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

I think we have a fascinating new and quite dominant input into politics - and it wont go away. From time to time, people articulate a view that we should ban opinion polls, but that's nonsense.

Nobody looks at opinion polls with more attention than politicians, but of course you've got to remember that a single poll is a snapshot in time.

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

Opinion polls consistently show that only about 5 percent of blacks have sensible political opinions, i.e. support the free market, individual liberty, and the end of welfare and affirmative action.