Campaign Contributions Quotes
15 quotes by 14 authors
-
Anyhow, all mankind's ideas and interests, all human aims and motives, are exhibited, fully formed, in a three-year-old child. The kid is just operating on…
— P.J. O'Rourke
-
But please know, whether you believe campaign contributions are speech or property, that I learned to love very dearly the right of free expression when…
— John McCain
-
Public disclosure of campaign contributions and spending should be expedited so voters can judge for themselves what is appropriate.
— Mitch McConnell
-
People looking into Barack Obama's campaign contributions say that Obama may have received $3.3 million from abroad. Yeah. It turns out that broad is Oprah…
— Conan O'Brien
-
Inequality also distorts our democracy. It gives an outsized voice to the few who can afford high-priced lobbyists and unlimited campaign contributions, and runs the…
— Barack Obama
-
The kind of corruption the media talk about, the kind the Supreme Court was concerned about, involves the putative sale of votes in exchange for…
— James L. Buckley
-
The case may very well be that Congress is willing to restrict campaign contributions because it has these privileges. It is true that incumbents normally…
— Gordon Tullock
-
After all, Wall Street is clearly the most powerful lobbying force on Capitol Hill. From 1998 through 2008, the financial sector spent over $5 billion…
— Bernie Sanders
-
Our laws governing lobbying and campaign contributions have struck the right balance between the wishes of the people and those of private industry, so why…
— Thomas Frank
-
Most successful American politicians look well-fed on endorsements, campaign contributions and chicken dinners.
— Simon Hoggart
-
Without putting the brakes on out-of-control campaign contributions from individuals and corporations - it will be business as usual, with 1 percent of Americans pulling…
— Madeleine M. Kunin
-
Who do you think controls the Republican Party? Big money controls the Republican Party. This is where their campaign contributions come from.
— Bernie Sanders
-
What we have now is a situation where politicians get a whole bunch of money from mainly business interests. Then once they hold that office,…
— Matt Taibbi
-
Ultimately, the question of campaign contributions will be decided by the public.
— Stephen Breyer
-
The only way you do anything is to become really active. And the most effective way to get your message to your elected representatives is…
— Krist Novoselic
Who Wrote These Campaign Contributions Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 15 Campaign Contributions Quotes as follows: