Campaigns Quotes · Page 8

When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card.

— Michele Bachmann

People get offended by animal rights campaigns. It's ludicrous. It's not as bad as mass animal death in a factory.

— Richard Gere

Are you excited about the recall election? Arnold's campaign has a new slogan: 'Win one for the groper.'

— David Letterman

Campaigns waged with lies presage governments racked by distrust. The sclerosis starts there.

— Frank Bruni

Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.

— Thomas More

It's much more fun to run a political campaign than it is to be the candidate.

— Hunter S. Thompson

We have to launch a national campaign against homophobia in the black community,

— Coretta Scott King

In fact, not only do I support eliminating soft money, but I support full public financing for campaigns.

— Barbara Lee

The terrorists know that the outcome will leave them emboldened or defeated. So they are waging a campaign of murder and destruction.…

— George W. Bush

Let's be clear about what this [presidential] campaign is about. It's not about Donald Trump, he's an entertaining guys, he's the greatest…

— Marco Rubio

During the last campaign I knew what was happening. You know, they mocked me for my foreign policy and they laughed at…

— Ron Paul

What my campaign is about is a political revolution - millions of people standing up and saying, enough is enough. Our government…

— Bernie Sanders

As you know, in the 2000 campaign I articulated a point of view that we ought to have personal savings accounts for…

— George H. W. Bush

I don't have more money. I won't have more money than any of the candidates, even the Republican candidates. We know that…

— Herman Cain

Nigel Farage, even if you don't follow British politics, he's a British politician but you may recognize him from his frequent visits…

— Rachel Maddow

[Donald Trump] doesn't have a speechwriter, doesn't have a teleprompter. He doesn't have a pollster, he doesn't have a consultant, he doesn't…

— Rush Limbaugh

Part of what the [British] dossier says is this, quote, "The operation", meaning the effort to influence our election, "that has been…

— Rachel Maddow

Campaigns and elections are not a game. They're not a game. They're about trying to change America. We're the wealthiest country in…

— Bernie Sanders

Well, we had a bunch of primaries and caucuses on the Democratic side. Bernie Sanders won the Nebraska and Kansas caucuses. That…

— Mara Liasson

Democratic Party elites have been caught red-handed, sabotaging a grassroots campaign that tried to bring huge numbers of young people, independents and…

— Jill Stein

The Upton Sinclair of today's global economy is Charles Kernaghan, the New York based muckraker most famous for his expose of sweatshops…

— Charles Derber

In the political environment that exists today, the opposition research of the Obama campaign is looking for anything they can use to…

— Mitt Romney

Senator Rand Paul reflected on Mitt Romney's potential 2016 campaign and said, 'It's sort of what Einstein said, that the definition of…

— Jimmy Fallon

Who cares if it's a campaign strategy, and who are other people to say it's ridiculous? I'm not gay, but I strongly…

— Barack Obama

Tens of thousands of men and women with kids to raise, bills to pay, and dreams that won't die. This is your…

— Hillary Clinton

AAB actively campaigns to reduce aggression and counter bullying by creating peaceful campaigns such as Cyberkind.

— Louise Burfitt-Dons

There is absolutely no record ever of Hillary Clinton or anyone in her campaign ever saying that President [Barack] Obama is not…

— Chris Matthews

Our campaign is powered by college students who are not about to let the first genocide of the 21st century happen on…

— Ross Martin

I've never launched any initiative or campaign that people thought was a slam dunk.

— Van Jones

There was a time when I was enamored of the Clintons. I knocked on doors, phone-banked and rallied during his campaign.

— Beth Broderick

You never fully get over [losing a presidential campaign]. But I've had a good life. I've enjoyed myself 90 percent of the time.

— George McGovern

Remember, at the end of the day [election] campaigns are always about the candidates.

— Chris Christie

Democracy is stronger than terrorism, and we will not cower to the terrorists' campaign of fear.

— John Doolittle

To those critics who are so pessimistic about our economy, I say: Don't be economic girlie men!

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

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

— H. L. Mencken

Football strategy does not originate in a scrimmage: it is useless to expect solutions in a political campaign.

— Walter Lippmann

Immigration has been [Donald] Trump's signature issue throughout his entire presidential campaign, and his supporters love him for it.

— Steve Kornacki

Increasingly, campaigns have become narcotics that blur our awareness of problems long enough to elect the lawmakers who must deal with them.

— Kathleen Hall Jamieson

The pressure of the [election] campaign has a wonderful way of revealing your strengths and weaknesses.

— William J. Clinton

The important things that in a campaign we talk about, let us not forget that once the election is over.

— Mike Rounds