Candidate Quotes
354 quotes by 294 authors
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No candidate can win a presidential race advocating gay marriage and opposing the military action in Iraq.
— Dick Morris
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Searching for funds to continue my skating career when I was 17, I called the Women's Sports Foundation in New York. The intern who answered…
— Kristi Yamaguchi
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Once you start compromising your thoughts, you're a candidate for mediocrity.
— Neil Simon
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The vice presidential candidate tends to be a bit of an afterthought.
— Mary Cheney
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I'm not sure Lincoln would fare well if he were a presidential candidate today.
— David Herbert Donald
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PayPal once rejected a candidate who aced all the engineering tests because for fun, the guy said that he liked to play hoops. That single…
— Max Levchin
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I want to say that I cannot be intimidated or stopped. In order to put an end to various attempts to get rid of me…
— Vitali Klitschko
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If you care about the 2012 election and value the voices of regular Americans who lost hope in their hope and change candidate, this is…
— Jedediah Bila
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Neither this nation nor this party can afford a candidate so captive to the demands of the intolerant right that we end up re-electing a…
— Arlen Specter
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Liberals and leftists have been dismissing inconvenient facts by attacking motives for generations. In the 1930s, '40s, and '50s, Soviet spies and abettors attacked the…
— Jonah Goldberg
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Democratic candidate John Kerry on Tuesday chose fellow Senator John Edwards to be his running mate. Asked about Edwards' lack of foreign policy experience, Kerry…
— Dennis Miller
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I feel that this is my first year, that next year is an election year, that the third year is the mid point, and that…
— Dan Quayle
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Were I to commence my administration again, the first question I would ask respecting a candidate would be, Does he use ardent spirits?
— Thomas Jefferson
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A candidate for office can have no greater advantage than muddled syntax; no greater liability than a command of language.
— Marya Mannes
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Any god who can invent hell is no candidate for the Salvation Army
— Joseph Campbell
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If American politics does not look to you like a joke, a tragic dance; if you have enough blindness left in you, on any plea,…
— John Jay Chapman
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My feeling about executive bonuses is that any candidate for a chief executive job who even raises the issue of bonuses should be dismissed out…
— Henry Mintzberg
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When I am the candidate, I run the campaign.
— Richard M. Nixon
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I want to lead the Progressive Conservative Party, a party that will promote true conservative values and principles. I can tell you right now, I…
— Peter MacKay
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Candidate Obama was either exceptionally naive or willfully disingenuous when he vowed to change the way Washington works. The very promise of Hope and Change…
— Reince Priebus
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