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"Our share of the vote overall rose by less than 1 per cent - yes, that's right: less than 1 per cent."
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"I think it's important to vote."
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"A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows."
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"I would never say somebody had to vote for anybody. That would be terrible. I haven't said that."
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"I am not interested in splitting the white vote."
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"You can't vote that water out of the city of New Orleans."
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"Whenever a fellow tells me he's bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me."
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"Every vote counts and every vote must be counted."
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"I will vote my hopes and not my fears."
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"Anybody who knows me knows my vote can't be bought."
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"Don't buy a single vote more than necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a landslide."
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"Our party's committed to tackling failing schools and cutting crime."
Crime

"It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain."
Acceptance

"Our members are very much maligned. Obviously the average age is 60 something, but they all have children and grandchildren, they understand what we need to do, they want to win."
Age

"But if we can work with people in other parties to get the right answer for the country we'll do that."
Work

"It is simply the view, and a view I think shared by most members of the party, that it is very difficult to have a leader that does not command the support of the parliamentary party."
Leadership

"If we want to change what people think of us, then we have got to change."
Change

"Our share of the vote overall rose by less than 1 per cent - yes, that's right: less than 1 per cent."
Vote

"For the most part our grassroots members are serious, nice, tolerant people."
People

"We said in our 21st Century Party paper there are 61 mosaic groups, which the market research people use as different socio-economic categories and half of our members come from just five of those groups and that is very narrow - too narrow."
People

"I feel fantastically excited that we have a leader who fought for the leadership without compromising his quite challenging view that the party has to change."
Leadership
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