Candidates Quote by Gwen Ifill Download Open image “I'm not quite certain how you can force a candidate to stick by the rules.” — Gwen Ifill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Candidates Certain Force Sticks
You can't keep changing the rules based upon who holds political power. — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
Successful candidates follow a simple fundamental rule: Define yourself before your opponent can define you. — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
We are in a new era, a new era where campaign rules certainly don't apply, and who knows what other rules don't apply. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
I think the rules are going to have to change for me to ever run for public office. My checkered past will always keep… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
Every time you make a rule, somebody will think of a way to operate around the rule. — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
This is politics. People in power never have to play by the same rules. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“I haven’t got the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I… — Joseph Grenny Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with trying to influence an undecided voter. First you have to find one — Pat Sajak Copy Share Image
I want to be the candidate placed on the ballot by the people, not the party. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
We need a law that will permit a voter to sue a candidate for breach of promise — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I'm not in love. I'm not out of love. I'm just trying to find some version of the truth. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
Did I say that the President's entire job is image management? Of course not. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
If you take the conflicts we are used to dealing with, race over the years in America, and you combine that with the desire… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
In the media universe we're in, where there are people screaming on one end, there is no problem at all with having a little… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
Aspiring black leaders are often asked to transcend race, even though no one ever asked, say, Hillary Clinton to transcend gender. This is a precarious race straddle that most members of the breakthrough generation seem to reject. Even the most well meaning white Obama supporters seem to take deep satisfaction in this idea. Obama, they insisted, could be raceless, a… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share
I actually think agendas are more often found in State of the Union speeches than in inaugural speeches. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
Poor children in Baltimore face even worse odds than low-income kids elsewhere, mostly because they remain in impoverished neighborhoods. — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
There's five factors or characteristics of places where kids from poor backgrounds don't do very well. And those are places that have more economic… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
I knew early on that I wanted to be a reporter, but I didn't know I was a political journalist until my first job… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
I don't think that Donald Trump represents the traditional Republican values and heritage of my party. That's one reason that I don't support him. The Republican Party has always revered the individual. We led the way in abolishing slavery, for example, and we recognize the dignity and worth of every human being. it is clear that Donald Trump, by his… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share
If you start to catalog Hillary Clinton's positions between now and 2008, we're going to have a lot of conversations because there are a… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
There is plenty of time for Republicans to have a Macaca moment. But right now, as of October 17, 2014, the Republican Senate candidates… — Matthew Continetti Copy Share Image
Progressive Conservative candidates from Quebec want to exert real power in Ottawa, not simply be content with playing a secondary role. — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is a different ball of wax. I've been trying to say for I don't know how many months now that the traditional political playbook in destroying and attacking a political opponent is not gonna work on Trump, because Trump's connection with his supporters or his audience is far deeper and far greater than most voters' connection with a… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share
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
If Robert Heinlein is more to your taste than George Lucas: “If you are part of a society that votes, then do so. There may be no candidates and no measures you want to vote for, but there are certain to be ones you want to vote against.” That’s certainly true of me. Over my lifetime, the Republican Party has… — Kevin Drum Copy Share
Given a choice between two bald political candidates, the American people will vote for the less bald of the two. — Victor Gold Copy Share Image
Jeb Bush was supposed to be the establishment candidate, but he didn't catch on. And the extraordinary thing about this Republican primary is that… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
We know the candidate Barack Obama, what he was like - the anti-war government nig... America was a source for division around the world,… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
It is time Britain put its trust back into the Labour Party. I believe I am the candidate that can make this happen precisely… — Diane Abbott Copy Share Image
I like candidates who tell me something that is going to make a difference to me. — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
The reason that minorities and women don't have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton is the least popular candidate for president ever except for Donald Trump. — Charlie Pickering Copy Share Image
