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Jim Bolger Quotes

So I think that we’re in a very heightened and somewhat unusual period of politics and polling around the countries that New Zealanders take close interest in Picture Quote #1

I think we have a fascinating new and quite dominant input into politics - and it won’t go away. From time to time, people articulate a view that we should ban opinion polls, but that’s nonsense Picture Quote #1

Politicians, no matter who they are, shouldn’t be able to manipulate the public on a single issue and then call an election at the height of support - that’s a little bit of a manipulation of democracy Picture Quote #1

And I think the rolling polls put more pressure on them to sustain their beliefs and to improve their delivery of the policy and their delivery of the ideas so that they can garner support for whatever principle they’re articulating Picture Quote #1

I mean you really can target your answers to get the instant response and I think that is a very manipulative type of polling. I really have no time for that worm at all Picture Quote #1

I’m much more attracted personally to governments going their full term. It’s very hard to have a fixed term election I know with ah... A parliamentary democracy, but I’ve always had an instinct to say there should be a fixed term Picture Quote #1

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Nigel might have an earlier date, but I think it’s unprecedented from my memory. So it is a reminder to everybody that the public can move very rapidly on some issues and therefore what looks settled may not be Picture Quote #1

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So I think that we’re in a very heightened and somewhat unusual period of politics and polling around the countries that New Zealanders take close interest in (Jim Bolger Quotes) I think we have a fascinating new and quite dominant input into politics - and it won’t go away. From time to time, people articulate a view that we should ban opinion polls, but that’s nonsense (Jim Bolger Quotes) Politicians, no matter who they are, shouldn’t be able to manipulate the public on a single issue and then call an election at the height of support - that’s a little bit of a manipulation of democracy. (Jim Bolger Quotes) And I think the rolling polls put more pressure on them to sustain their beliefs and to improve their delivery of the policy and their delivery of the ideas so that they can garner support for whatever principle they’re articulating (Jim Bolger Quotes) I mean you really can target your answers to get the instant response and I think that is a very manipulative type of polling. I really have no time for that worm at all (Jim Bolger Quotes) I’m much more attracted personally to governments going their full term. It’s very hard to have a fixed term election I know with ah... A parliamentary democracy, but I’ve always had an instinct to say there should be a fixed term (Jim Bolger Quotes) Nigel might have an earlier date, but I think it’s unprecedented from my memory. So it is a reminder to everybody that the public can move very rapidly on some issues and therefore what looks settled may not be (Jim Bolger Quotes)