Candidates Quote by Karl Rove

Under the system that we now have to nominate presidential candidates, for instance, I would prefer that we have a system that is closer…

— Michael Beschloss

This is America. We pick our leaders through democratic politics - ballot boxes, campaign stops, and good old-fashioned retail electioneering. It's a system that…

— Lara Trump

You have had presidential candidates over the last 30 years who would have had a very hard time getting nominated under the old system.…

— Michael Beschloss

Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jury duty.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I recognize primaries are difficult things. We had a field of outstanding candidates. And primaries get a little bit rough. And it takes some…

— Mike Pence

The American people deserve to have access to as many qualified candidates as possible, not only the ones who can afford to buy name…

— Wayne Messam

Something's wrong with all countries and all voting systems.

— Craig David

None of the candidates are ever perfect, ok? Then you have to get them in there and you have to hold them accountable. You…

— Marian Wright Edelman

We've got to hire capable candidates.

— Mike Tomlin

Our old - fashioned system is better than any new - fangled voting machine. Not only is it guaranteed to work, but there is…

— Jean Chretien

We need election systems that are free from fraud, discrimination, and partisan influence and that are more, not less, accessible to the citizens of…

— Eric Holder

If you look at why do we end up with the nominees that we get often? It's because you have only a very small…

— Frank Bruni