Candidate Quotes
354 quotes by 294 authors
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I think that women just have a primeval instinct to make soup, which they will try to foist on anybody who looks like a likely…
— Dylan Moran
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No presidential candidate should visit Las Vegas without condemning organized gambling.
— Ralph Nader
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No matter what name we give it or how we judge it, a candidate's character is central to political reporting because it is central to…
— Roger Mudd
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In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose.
— Richard M. Nixon
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The day I'm inaugurated, this country looks at itself differently and the world looks at America differently. If you believe that we've got to heal…
— Barack Obama
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I'm no longer just a candidate. I'm the President. I know what it means to send young Americans into battle, for I have held in…
— Barack Obama
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Well, I'm not a member of the permanent political establishment, and I've learned quickly these last few days that if you're not a member in…
— Sarah Palin
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Candidate Obama promised to fundamentally transform America and that's one promise he has kept. Turning a shining city on a hill into a sinking ship.
— Sarah Palin
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No Republican presidential candidate is a viable option for pro-choice voters of any political philosophy - Democrat, Republican or otherwise.
— Christine Pelosi
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Broadly speaking, the Southern and Western desert and mountain states will vote for the candidate who endorses an aggressive military, a role for religion in…
— Steven Pinker
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Northeastern and most coastal states will vote for the candidate who is more closely aligned with international cooperation and engagement, secularism and science, gun control,…
— Steven Pinker
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Romney has adopted almost every position conservatives want their candidate to espouse: He's pro-life, he wants to repeal ObamaCare, he wants to cut taxes and…
— John Podhoretz
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I'm honoured to have been selected to be the Labour candidate for Manchester Central.
— Lucy Powell
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When I started, I was an artist; I wanted to be an artist. I became an actor almost by accident. I acted for fifteen years…
— Robert Redford
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I could have possibly beaten Senator McCain in the primary. Then I could have been the candidate who lost to Barack Obama.
— Mitt Romney
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I've been looking at some video clips on YouTube of President Obama - then candidate Obama - going through Iowa making promises. The gap between…
— Mitt Romney
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If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American politics as politics…
— Karl Rove
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I am not now, nor will I ever be, a candidate for offensive coordinator of Iowa.
— Marco Rubio
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Humor is very very risky, particularly for a candidate, unless he's been in so long that it just doesn't matter, and he's not running for…
— Mark Russell
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Back in 2008, candidate Obama called a $10 trillion national debt 'unpatriotic' - serious talk from what looked to be a serious reformer. Yet by…
— Paul Ryan
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