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# David B. Axelrod

(1943)   Poet

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David B. Axelrod is a poet.

## Quick Facts About David B. Axelrod

Born July 29, 1943

Profession Poet

## About David B. Axelrod

American writer... \| David M. Axelrod is an American political consultant and analyst. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the chief strategist to Barack Obama during his 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns. In addition, during Obama's first term, Axelrod worked in the White House as the senior advisor to the pres

##  Quotes by David B. Axelrod

> [You are never as smart as you look when you win and you are never as dumb as you look as you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-axelrod/you-are-never-as-smart-as-you-look-when-you-win-and-you-are-never-as/)

David B. Axelrod

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a19/david-b-axelrod-87613_dumb_you-are-never-as-smart-as-you-look-when_1106141.jpg)

> [We have a lot of problems in this country. It's going to put pressure on the budget and we're going to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-axelrod/we-have-a-lot-of-problems-in-this-country-it-s-going-to-put-pressure/)

David B. Axelrod

[Budgets](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/budgets/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/956/david-b-axelrod-87613_budgets_we-have-a-lot-of-problems-in-this-countr_1866300.jpg)

> [The important thing is that the principles that Senator Obama outlined originally are now embraced and taxpayers will be protected.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-b-axelrod/the-important-thing-is-that-the-principles-that-senator-obama/)

David B. Axelrod

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb7/david-b-axelrod-87613_important_the-important-thing-is-that-the-principl_3005051.jpg)

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