Candidates Quote by John Ridley

“The primary elections are the cornerstones of the plebiscitary presidency. They strip away the veneer of party unity and expose the individuality of each…

— Stephen Skowronek

“One of the hallmarks of our politics now is that we tend to elect those who can campaign over those who can lead;”

— Ethan Canin

Ben Carson and I don`t have much in common politically. But the fact is when you have kids getting involved in the political process,…

— Bernie Sanders

People of similar political persuasions tend to flock together.

— Ben Affleck

One of the great virtues of our democratic system is that only one of the candidates gets elected.

— Bernard Meltzer

In my case, I am always that odd candidate that doesn't look like everybody else.

— Rashida Tlaib

You can't exactly bake a man to your specifications. Most of all, one shouldn't alienate a candidate. A hybrid of Einstein, Tarzan and Inge…

— Peer Steinbruck

I've worked on enough campaigns to know that the most aggrieved candidate rarely emerges victorious.

— James Carville

While I hold my own political views, it's important not to get too wrapped up in individual candidates and personalities, but instead to focus…

— Marcus Samuelsson

The main thing that every political campaign in the United States demonstrates is that the politicians of all parties, despite their superficial enmities, are…

— H. L. Mencken

I think the archaic idea is actually winner take all, because the principle of "one person, one vote" is a principle that was introduced…

— Lawrence Lessig

I'm not just a candidate, I'm the President

— Barack Obama