Campaigns Quotes · Page 14

Nobody did a campaign for me. I was nominated out of the blue and won out of the blue. So that was…

— Michael Caine

Sometimes, political campaigns make decent people act and talk like perfect buffoons.

— Tony Snow

Now unless you have billions of dollars, it's impossible to reach tens of millions of American people no matter how hard you…

— Ralph Nader

Britney Spears is definitely my favorite past Candie's girl; her campaigns were gorgeous.

— Lea Michele

As we keep up the pressure, our air campaign will continue to hit ISIL harder than ever.

— Barack Obama

It is not through any combinations of politicians that the outcome of an electoral campaign is decided.

— Dominique de Villepin

Hillary Clinton needs to address the racist undertones of her 2008 campaign.

— Donald Trump

Scott Walker's campaign slogan is 'Reform. Growth. Safety.' Which is actually similar to Donald Trump's new slogan: 'Mexico. Money. Crazy.'

— Jimmy Fallon

It's an intolerable abuse of power to have employees who are supposed to be advancing the public interest actually working on political…

— Sal Albanese

I'm someone who believes that all political campaigns need to be grassroots-driven. Commercials can only get you so far. Mail can only…

— Katie Hill

Presidential campaigns are exhausting. Once they're over, we all heave a sigh of relief that we have our lives back, the constant…

— Marianne Williamson

I find that students are very strong on my issues, stronger than anyone: anti-death penalty, anti-racial profiling, campaign finance reform, questioning the…

— Russ Feingold

By 1980, when I came out of prison, The Sun did a campaign to stop putting vice girls in prison. We've talked…

— Cynthia Payne

The Indians began to be troublesome all around me, killing and wounding cattle, stealing horses, and threatening to attack us. I was…

— John Sutter

Do you remember campaigns like 'Keep America beautiful'? What about 'Buckle up'? I believe we need an approach like this to attack…

— Indra Nooyi

Look, I'm a conservative, I'm a very conservative guy, and - and the Trump campaign is making your job over at NBC…

— Ben Shapiro

I watched the way Hillary Clinton talk now about how lovely everything is and how wonderful she is. It doesn't work that…

— Donald Trump

The reality is we that have a corrupt campaign finance system which separates the American people's needs and desires from what Congress…

— Bernie Sanders

For we have a choice in this country. We can accept a politics that breeds division, and conflict, and cynicism. We can…

— Barack Obama

The Bush campaign for re-election has officially begun. They're actually running television commercials. Have you seen any of the television commercials? In…

— David Letterman

In struggling for human dignity the oppressed people of the world must not allow themselves to become bitter or indulge in hate…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Cory Doctorow should be too busy for lunch. He's co-editor of, and a prolific contributor to, one of the most influential blogs…

— Tim Harford

I learned that you can go after things before you are ready and so if you are going after it, you need…

— Kwame Kilpatrick

Here in Brussels, we did everything to accommodate David Cameron's concerns. My collaborators and I personally spent countless days and nights negotiating…

— Jean-Claude Juncker

We are the great grassroots campaign of the modern era, built from mousepads, shoe leather and hope.

— Howard Dean

We are telling veterans they must sacrifice to pay for the pet projects and contracts to campaign donors of powerful members of…

— Nick Lampson

Ideas matter. Legislative proposals matter. Slick campaigns and dazzling speeches can work for a while, but the magic always wears off.

— Charles Krauthammer

When I hit the skins they all say, 'Damn Kane... You knock out the Bush like a presidential campaign!'

— Big Daddy Kane

Funny that all of Nixon's crimes - anonymous campaign cash, wiretapping, undeclared wars - are all legal now. Discuss.

— Bill Maher

It's like half the campaign of selling a record is trying to convince people that you're an artist. Well, I am an…

— James Vincent McMorrow

Part of the challenge of the Barack Obama campaign was to try to neutralize that white backlash, and of course, he was…

— Cornel West

[Hillary] Clinton campaign says and we heard it at front, they tried to do that, they wanted to do that, they were…

— George Stephanopoulos

Promises to get beyond partisanship are the most perfunctory sort of campaign rhetoric, almost as empty as the partisanship itself.

— Thomas Frank

The war on privilege will never end. Its next great campaign will be against the privileges of the underprivileged.

— H. L. Mencken

I fully support the NOH8 campaign and all it stands for and am proud to be a part of it. But I…

— Cindy McCain

Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns.

— Jeff Goodell

Sweat is my sanity. During the campaign, the days never went as well if I couldn't get out there and sweat.

— Sarah Palin

Unless a product becomes outmoded, a great campaign will not wear itself out.

— Rosser Reeves

Campaigns maybe encourage us to pay attention to attributes that maybe aren't that important in the presidency.

— John Dickerson

The success of an entire advertising campaign may stand or fall on what is said in the headlines of the individual advertisements.

— John Caples