Candidate Quote by George Packer Download Open image “How a candidate runs shapes how a president governs.” — George Packer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Candidate How Politics President Runs Shapes
A campaign forms the basis for the public's expectations of how the candidate will govern once in office. — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making. — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
How can you run for president if you dont know the job description? — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
How can you run for president if you don't know the job description? — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
The job of a leader, the job of a governor, the job of a president is to get the people in the room and… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
In the early days of the republic, the secretary of state was the heir apparent to the president. Presidents could easily hand-pick their party's… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The job of president is to motivate, to inspire, to be side by side with people making sure that they develop all their capacities… — Vicente Fox Copy Share Image
A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it. — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
If you look at the themes that he struck from the minute he started running for president through today, there is a very high… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
I don't think they need to be nice to reporters, but the White House seems to imagine that releasing information is like a tap… — George Packer Copy Share Image
So many writers grew up in tortured isolation, in revolt against their families. I and my sister were in a house where writing was… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents. — George Packer Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton's such a classic Democratic political figure and believes so much in institutions and in gradualism in the old way of reaching compromises… — George Packer Copy Share Image
“In other words, Foxx represented what Sarah Palin (speaking at a campaign fundraiser in Greensboro three weeks before the election) called “the real America,”… — George Packer Copy Share Image
America's vast population of working poor can only get so poor before even Walmart is out of reach. — George Packer Copy Share Image
'The Assassins' Gate' is a very tightly controlled story of the ideas that led to the war and the consequences of those ideas in… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Amazon's identity and goals are never clear and always fluid, which makes the company destabilizing and intimidating. — George Packer Copy Share Image
Ideology knows the answer before the question has been asked. Principles are something different: a set of values that have to be adapted to… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Everything seems set up for success in digital journalism - money, eyeballs, software, brands. — George Packer Copy Share Image
Climate change joined immigration, job creation, food safety, pilot training, veterans' care, campaign finance, transportation security, labor law, mine safety, wildfire management, and scores… — George Packer Copy Share Image
I know of not one Republican candidate that would not appear publicly with Mitt Romney and I know many Democrats that don't even want… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
As a registered Democrat, I am praying for a credible presidential candidate to emerge from the younger tier of politicians in their late 40s.… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Obama did organize a great large number of people and many enthusiastic people, what's called in the press 'Obama's Army.' But the army is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Candidate Trump held out his hand to Vladimir Putin. He rejected further U.S. intervention in Syria other than to smash ISIS. — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Today, I'm a candidate for the office of president of the United States of America. My kids can't believe I just said that. — Jon Huntsman, Jr Copy Share Image
For people to even think that I'd be considered or a good candidate for a supporting actress nomination is mind blowing to me. — Naya Rivera Copy Share Image
A candidate's faith is not the only consideration, but should be a major consideration in electing the president of the United States. — Robert Jeffress Copy Share Image
There is something discordant about a team of speechwriters and political operatives hammering away to create an image of the 'real, inner' candidate. And,… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
It's hard to be a son of a candidate. It's hard to be a brother of a candidate. I think it may be the… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
If a candidate for president said he believed that space aliens dwell among us, would that affect your willingness to vote for him? Personally,… — Bill Keller Copy Share Image
