Campaigns Quotes · Page 17

Newt Gingrich gave voice to something that was said throughout this campaign from Democrats and Republicans.

— Chuck Todd

People can expect to see a lot of me - I'm not too proud to stand on corners and hold my campaign…

— Albert Wynn

Protection of children from violence and abuse has always been my main activity or campaign.

— Sinead O'Connor

I think we have to look at the whole way campaigns are financed. The No. 1 problem is PAC and special-interest money.

— Stephen Pagliuca

I'm completely opposed to the idea of becoming accustomed to foreign military campaigns.

— Guido Westerwelle

When I met Paul Ryan 22 years ago, he was a student at Miami of Ohio volunteering on my campaign.

— John Boehner

Shop smarter and shop less. But please don't let that dissuade you from engaging in campaigns to make real lasting change.

— Annie Leonard

A primary campaign can get very intense and times nasty. But it's never going to be quite as vicious as between-parties rivalry.

— Ruth Marcus

Despite my excellent mood, I don't have any sympathy for Romney. If he'd been a good candidate he wouldn't have had a…

— Gail Collins

The whole secret of the campaigns unleashed against Spain can be explained in two words: masonry and communism... we have to extirpate…

— Francisco Franco

I have to pinch myself because I always had a dream of having a make-up campaign. I love make-up, I'm such a…

— Carmen Electra

Thirty years ago, if you wanted to start a campaign against or for something, you had to print flyers, you had to…

— Ian Somerhalder

I did a week-long assessment in 2005 at (then Defense Secretary Donald) Rumsfeld's request. Following our return, I told him that Afghanistan…

— David Petraeus

It has been my policy not to respond to each of the many canards which have been part of the campaign to…

— Jim Garrison

When you have the Chief of Staff of the Republican National Committee and the political director of the Romney campaign, and their…

— Patrick Caddell

[Donald Trump] ran an extraordinarily unconventional campaign and it resulted in the biggest political upset in perhaps modern political history. American history.

— Barack Obama

The premise of my whole campaign has been not that people need to believe what I say to them, but they need…

— Sharron Angle

Civil libertarian activists are found overwhelmingly on the left. Their right-wing brethren have been concerned with issues more important than civil rights,…

— Michael Lind

John F. Kennedy, who seized the White House from Richard Nixon in a frenzied campaign that turned a whole generation of young…

— Hunter S. Thompson

It's a campaign strategy. He's all about getting the votes. I support gay marriage too, but Obama only does things to stir…

— Barack Obama

One wonders whether the Obama re-election campaign may be on the right track as it seeks to apply the you-break-it-you-own-it rule to…

— Jon Meacham

In August 2011, Brandon McCaw says within 48 hours of mobilization, industry representatives were requesting three-month contracts, aid in materials procurement, exemptions…

— Brandon McCaw

We know that Obama wasn't vetted through the campaign, and now, you know, some things are coming home to roost, if you…

— Sarah Palin

Revolutionaries who come to power by force of arms usually have great crimes in their background. Leaders who survive campaigns by great…

— Stephen Kinzer

Here's why most campaigns get data wrong. They treat it as an afterthought and they treat it as sort of a logistic.

— Ted Cruz

I cannot be a placard waver for every campaign; that's why I have mostly kept quiet about gay marriage.

— Clare Balding

We do have evidence the [Donald] Trump campaign was working to sideline Russian intervention in Ukraine as a campaign issue.

— Rachel Maddow

I want [Donald] Trump to send out a tweet saying that he's going to keep his campaign promises.

— John Lewis

I don't think I would have to run a campaign that's financed like General Motors.

— John Bolton

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

— Sarah Palin

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

— John Dickerson

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

— Rosser Reeves

I fancy that no good ideas upon that campaign will be mentioned at any time that did not receive their share of…

— James Longstreet

I never had meetings with Russian operatives or Russian intermediaries about the [Donald] Trump campaign.

— Jeff Sessions

The United Nations is proud to have the Adopt-A-Minefield Campaign as a partner.

— Kofi Annan

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

— John Caples

I have a record that I'm so very, very proud of, and no campaign is going to take that away.

— Anonymous

Better to be the architect of something you can endorse than the placard waving protagonist standing in the rain.

— Mr. Wrestling

The truth is not being aired in the West. It’s a surreal perversion of history that’s going on once again, as in…

— Oliver Stone

Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the…

— Patricia Ireland