Election fever and election silence – special edition!
Election (pre-election) silence is a period� in which any mention of the candidates is banned.� The aim is to allow a period for voters to reflect on events before casting their votes. In some democracies is treated as a violation of freedom of speech.
Anyhow, we do respect this regulation.� Therefore, below you will find only some quotes and expressions closely related to elections.
�Ninety percent of the politicians give the ten percent a bad reputation.� � Henry Kissinger �
�Elections aren�t just who votes but who doesn�t vote.� � Michelle Obama �
�Donors don�t win elections; voters win elections.� � Jeff Sessions –
�Vote for the one who promises least, they�ll be the least disappointing� � SW �
�Hatred, anger, and violence can destroy us: the politics (???) of polarisation can be dangerous.” – Mahatma Ghandi –
�First Aid Kit:
�to put sth to a/the vote ?? podda? co? pod g?osowanie
������ to vote sth into law ?? przeglosowa? co?
������������ to vote with feet ?? opu?ci? sale obrad
to abstrain from voting ?? wstrzyma? si? od glosu
�� to stuff the ballot box ?? sfa?szowa? wybory
���������������� election fever ?? gor?czka przedwyborcza (np w mediach)
����� pre-election silence ?? cisza przedwyborcza
����������������������� electorate ?? elektorat
