Candidate Quotes

354 quotes by 294 authors

I think because I really didn't have a good strategy for my campaign. I didn't plan it the right way. ... As a candidate who… — Hillary Clinton
This is what happens, when, for the first time in modern history, a candidate resorts to lawsuits to try to overturn the outcome of an… — James Baker
A platform is something a candidate stands for and the voters fall for. — Gracie Allen
You know, I think, people of all stripes in California, Republicans, Democrats, conservatives, liberals, frankly, as I have traveled the state, the number one issue… — Meg Whitman
(Harry Reid) was wowed by Obama's oratorical gifts and believed that the country was ready to embrace a black presidential candidate, especially one such as… — Harry Reid
We are going to have the candidate of food stamps, the finest food-stamp president in the American history, in Barack Obama, and we are going… — Newt Gingrich
Gunn would be an important figure-rewarding, delightful, accomplished, enduring-in the history of English-language poetry even were his life not as fascinating as it now seems;… — Stephen Burt
Mudslinging - In politics, anything bad the opponent says about our candidate; in contrast, when our candidate does this, it is called 'making a good… — Richard Turner
Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win. — Lamar Alexander
I am aware that by many persons, it is considered in the nature of a joke to to become a candidate and to be elected… — Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr.
I would support a Presidential candidate who pledged to take the following steps: ... At the end of the war in the Persian Gulf, press… — George McGovern
Libertarian presidential candidate AndrÃ© Marrou's idea is that "government power is opposed to individual liberty." Must we still debate such sophomoric notions?... Besides, liberty, although… — George Will
We know that Obama wasn't vetted through the campaign, and now, you know, some things are coming home to roost, if you will, which is… — Sarah Palin
I'd like to vote for the candidate similar to the one the Right absurdly claims Obama is. — Glenn Greenwald
I have no temptation to vote, to campaign, to try and stop a candidate who promises new follies. — Harry Browne
A Green Party candidate would be very different from a Democrat or Republican and should be heard. — Peter Camejo
A libertarian presidential candidate isn't going to win anyway, so he can afford to say that all taxation is theft, and it isn't the job… — L. Neil Smith
Nothing will motivate conservative evangelical Christians to vote Republican in the 2008 presidential election more than a Democratic nominee named Hillary Rodham Clinton - not… — Jerry Falwell
The Socialist Party will no longer be running a candidate for president. The Democratic Party is leading this country to Socialism much faster than we… — Norman Thomas
A page is turning for me. I won't be candidate in legislative elections, nor in any elections to come. — Nicolas Sarkozy

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