--- title: "11 Campaign Manager Quotes by 11 authors" description: "Browse 11 Campaign Manager quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Campaign Manager sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73c/roger-stone-3555_campaign_you-can-t-be-the-candidate-and-the-campa_170271.png" --- > [You can't be the candidate and the campaign manager.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-stone/you-can-t-be-the-candidate-and-the-campaign-manager/) [Roger Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-stone/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73c/roger-stone-3555_campaign_you-can-t-be-the-candidate-and-the-campa_170271.png) > [A digital director shouldn't be out front, but a campaign manager's job is to set a narrative.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brad-parscale/a-digital-director-shouldn-t-be-out-front-but-a-campaign-manager-s/) [Brad Parscale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brad-parscale/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec1/brad-parscale-10796_campaign_a-digital-director-shouldn-t-be-out-fron_22637.jpg) > [Donald Trump's campaign manager said that you built a lot of businesses on the backs of little guys.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/donald-trump-s-campaign-manager-said-that-you-built-a-lot-of/) [Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-clinton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/659/hillary-clinton-51_built_donald-trump-s-campaign-manager-said-tha_1062919.jpg) > [I've been involved in five presidential campaigns, once as national campaign manager for Walter Mondale.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-beckel/i-ve-been-involved-in-five-presidential-campaigns-once-as-national/) [Bob Beckel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-beckel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/37e/bob-beckel-4887_campaign_i-ve-been-involved-in-five-presidential_2626556.jpg) > [My wife and daughters work. My campaign manager in 2005 was a working mother. I appointed 5 women to my senior staff…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-mcdonnell/my-wife-and-daughters-work-my-campaign-manager-in-2005-was-a-working/) [Bob McDonnell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-mcdonnell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/25d/bob-mcdonnell-18298_attorney_my-wife-and-daughters-work-my-campaign-m_10901.png) > [I don't have all these advisers, political advisers. I don't even talk to them because I'm not a slave to a campaign…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-arpaio/i-don-t-have-all-these-advisers-political-advisers-i-don-t-even-talk/) [Joe Arpaio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-arpaio/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/146/joe-arpaio-9065_adviser_i-don-t-have-all-these-advisers-politica_3105325.png) > [In Washington, there are jobs that have official titles: chief of staff, campaign manager, director of communications. Then there are all these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-cole/in-washington-there-are-jobs-that-have-official-titles-chief-of-staff/) [Gary Cole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-cole/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a7/gary-cole-9784_chief-of-staff_in-washington-there-are-jobs-that-have-o_2257815.jpg) > [Kellyanne is the first female campaign manager of any major party to win a presidential general election. In her position, Kellyanne will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-spicer/kellyanne-is-the-first-female-campaign-manager-of-any-major-party-to/) [Sean Spicer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-spicer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/431/sean-spicer-14532_election_kellyanne-is-the-first-female-campaign-m_482810.jpg) > [I was always very detail-oriented, and in the time I spent in different roles - the elected official, the campaign manager -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-de-blasio/i-was-always-very-detail-oriented-and-in-the-time-i-spent-in/) [Bill de Blasio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-de-blasio/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/987/bill-de-blasio-11259_always_i-was-always-very-detail-oriented-and-in_2615227.jpg) > [“In the battle to turn the tide against Barack Obama’s primary victories, Mills was candidate Clinton’s de facto campaign manager. At Foggy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-halper/in-the-battle-to-turn-the-tide-against-barack-obama-s-primary/) [Daniel Halper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-halper/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b6f/daniel-halper-69703_chief-of-staff_in-the-battle-to-turn-the-tide-against-b_1166930.jpg) > [ There are the Podesta emails we've been publishing. \[John\] Podesta is Hillary Clinton's primary campaign manager, so there's a thread that runs… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julian-assange/there-are-the-podesta-emails-we-ve-been-publishing-john-podesta-is/) [Julian Assange](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julian-assange/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b5/julian-assange-1566_access_there-are-the-podesta-emails-we-ve-been_2735060.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/campaign-manager/#itemlist", "name": "Campaign Manager Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, 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In her position, Kellyanne will continue her role as a close adviser to the president-elect and will work with senior leadership to effectively message and execute the administration's legislative priorities and actions.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sean Spicer" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-spicer/kellyanne-is-the-first-female-campaign-manager-of-any-major-party-to/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/431/sean-spicer-14532_election_kellyanne-is-the-first-female-campaign-m_482810.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/431/sean-spicer-14532_election_kellyanne-is-the-first-female-campaign-m_482810.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/431/sean-spicer-14532_election_kellyanne-is-the-first-female-campaign-m_482810.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Kellyanne is the first female campaign manager of any major party to win a presidential general election. 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At Foggy Bottom, she was Secretary Clinton’s chief counsel and chief of staff. And if the Clintons make it back to the White House, Cheryl Mills will be the second most powerful woman in the world. 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