Candidate Quotes · Page 6

I would rather be the candidate of the NAACP than the NRA.

— John F. Kerry

I have given to Democrats in the past. I've always believed in supporting the best candidate at the time.

— Steve Mnuchin

I'm not quite certain how you can force a candidate to stick by the rules.

— Gwen Ifill

We're able to choose our candidate not based on gender or sex or anything else other than their ideas.

— Emily Ratajkowski

Judges should avoid commenting on a candidate for public office.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

A Green Party candidate would be very different from a Democrat or Republican and should be heard.

— Peter Camejo

You can't get much more liberal than John Kerry is. I mean, he's my candidate, but, I mean, come on.

— Don Imus

It is my pleasure to support a candidate who truly reflects our values and highest ideals.

— Martin Sheen

The whole purpose of me seeking public office is to make the world a better place. When I put my name on…

— Michael Capuano

I've spent my whole life fighting for leftwing causes, so I can tell you, no one is more surprised than me to…

— Claire Fox

If you think a candidate is electable and has the adeptness to be president, that's one thing. Elect him for these factors,…

— Kayleigh McEnany

Candidate Trump held out his hand to Vladimir Putin. He rejected further U.S. intervention in Syria other than to smash ISIS.

— Pat Buchanan

I believe that any candidate who supports the war should not receive our support. It doesn't matter if they're Senator Clinton or…

— Cindy Sheehan

Like many Kentuckians, I've seen too many families torn apart by drug abuse. The attorney general should be the leading voice in…

— Daniel Cameron

Marco [Rubio] is a gifted politician. He is incredibly gifted. And he needs to be able to do his job. He's going…

— Jeb Bush

This is a candidate who never even thought about policy. What Trump represents is pure willpower and the notion of breaking through…

— Newt Gingrich

We shouldn't deny and sort of ignore that we also have the first female candidate who has really shown that a woman…

— Maria Echaveste

I first noticed my varicose veins when I was pregnant with my second child, and I'd always thought that it was something…

— Summer Sanders

“I will always be grateful to have been the Democratic Party’s nominee and to have earned 65,844,610 votes from my fellow Americans.…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

You see, even though back then Barack was a senator and a presidential candidate, to me, he was still the guy who'd…

— Michelle Obama

I really felt Mitt Romney was a - not my candidate. I didn't exactly like his policies, but I thought he was…

— Glenn Beck

Northeastern and most coastal states will vote for the candidate who is more closely aligned with international cooperation and engagement, secularism and…

— Steven Pinker

I don't think Hillary Clinton is going to support any of the things that you stand for if you're a Republican. I'm…

— Paul Ryan

I'm the one candidate that can really stand up for what it is that the American people are really clamoring for. And…

— Jill Stein

Every four years since 1988, I have voted for the Republican presidential candidate.

— Max Boot

I am a registered Democrat and two-time unsuccessful candidate for office.

— Jack L. Chalker

You can identify me as the freedom or the liberty candidate or the limited government candidate.

— Matt Rosendale

If Donald Trump is the candidate against Hillary Clinton, then I will be supporting Donald Trump.

— Lee Zeldin

I am not a party candidate, and if elected cannot be President of a party, but the President of the whole people.

— Zachary Taylor

It is literally painful to watch Rick Perry as a candidate.

— James Carville

You never agree with any one candidate 100 percent. I don't agree with myself 100 percent.

— Rudy Giuliani

The American people in my view will never support a candidate whose major theme is bigotry.

— Bernie Sanders

In the view of everyone, I am a viable candidate and I should be on the ballot.

— John McCain

A platform is something a candidate stands for and the voters fall for.

— Gracie Allen

We would all like to vote for the best man but he is never a candidate.

— Kin Hubbard

I have never seen . . . so slippery, so disgusting a candidate.

— William J. Clinton

I may be the only person, the only presidential candidate who never carried the state in which he was born.

— George W. Bush

A page is turning for me. I won't be candidate in legislative elections, nor in any elections to come.

— Nicolas Sarkozy

The election is not very far off when a candidate can recognize you across the street.

— Kin Hubbard

I think I might as well give up being a candidate. There are so many people in the country who don't like…

— William Howard Taft