Top Political Quotes From Election Day 2010 So Far

"If you were to believe what the polls are saying about those who are likely to vote, then it's going to be something close to a bloodbath for Democrats. We'll lose the House and lose big."

-- Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) on WVOC radio in South Carolina

"We don't have much time."

-- Michelle Obama urging voters at a Las Vegas rally for Harry Reid.

"This thing is far from over. [Projections] have not taken into account the early vote, which shows there's no energy gap."

-- Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Chris Van Hollen on MSNBC.

"I have a word to describe these people who have the audacity to fight for our Constitution, Mr. President. These people aren't enemies; they are patriots."

--House Minority Leader John Boehner at a rally in Cincinnati Monday night

"Now, I did also say if you're going to punish somebody, punish your enemies, and I probably should have used the word, "opponents" instead of enemies. Now the Republicans are saying that I'm calling them enemies. What I'm saying is you're an opponent of this particular provision, comprehensive immigration reform, which is something very different."

--President Obama during a radio interview Monday backing away from comments he made a week ago in an interview with a Latino radio station.

"[I]f he wants to shut down the government, we're not going to -- we're not going to cave to him and we're not going to increase taxes and we're not going to lose our resolve to -- to cut spending."

--Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL), on Fox Business Network predicting a fiscal showdown with President Obama.

"Cap and trade is horrible, the bill that's up there. I respectfully disagree with the president. I don't care if you're a Democrat or a Republican, when you're wrong, you're wrong."

-- Gov. Joe Manchin (D-WV) at a Senate campaign rally

"Obviously, Governor Manchin has flip flopped in all different kinds of directions."

-- Manchin's Republican opponent, John Raese, to FOX News.

"Look for me. I'm the only Weiner on the ballot. Uh, never mind."

- A tweet from Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY)

"The notion that the leader of the party is being disloyal to his party is I think unprecedented." -- Democratic strategist Paul Begala on CNN discussing President Obama's refusal to endorse Rhode Island gubernatorial candidate Frank Caprio.

"He is coming for his future not Ohio's future."

-- Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH) on President Obama's