Candidate Quote by James Carville

I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political…

— Adlai E Stevenson

The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

— Adlai E. Stevenson

Some campaigns are not worth waging if you can't win; others have to be fought on grounds of principle regardless of the chances for…

— Patricia Ireland

I am the first to admit that I am not the greatest campaign strategist or political analyst.

— Tom Tancredo

Remember, at the end of the day [election] campaigns are always about the candidates.

— Chris Christie

When I am the candidate, I run the campaign.

— Richard M. Nixon

By definition, the person who learns enough to become the nominee is almost certainly the best person for the general election.

— Newt Gingrich

In this way, there is a strange alchemy to modern campaigning: a candidate must highlight the urgency of the choice facing voters and suggest…

— Alex Wagner

If you put everything, your heart and soul into a campaign, it might take you a while to come around to the realization that,…

— Keith Ellison

As someone who has led his party through two general elections, I have not always been immune from feeling the pressure of electioneering tactics.

— Charles Kennedy

I'm well aware of the dynamics of turnout and measuring enthusiasm and identifying and turning out voters. That's something I'm cognizant of in running…

— Lee Zeldin

You should never even ask if a campaign is winnable, because the question is not answerable. No-one can predict the course of the future.…

— Elizabeth May