Clinton Quote by Michael Gerson

Debates are set up for nothing more than to tear down the candidates. It's pretty hard to be able to sit and lay out…

— Rick Perry

A presidential debate is a job interview. And voters look for certain traits in people applying to be president.

— Ron Fournier

The presidential and vice-presidential debates are those rare moments when people come together, but to even call them debates is a stretch because they're…

— Morgan Neville

Why aren't we talking about Hillary Clinton getting debate questions ahead of time? That's a pretty valid attempt to influence an election. Somebody giving…

— Sean Spicer

Traditionally vice presidential debates don't move the needle one way or the other. They have largely been irrelevant and inconsequential.

— Donald Trump

Over three-quarters of the American people are saying it's time to open up the debates. We have rejected these two candidates [Hillary Clinton and…

— Jill Stein

Presidential and vice-presidential debates are not about campaign staff or consultants, and it is high time we as a people took control and reminded…

— Bob Barr

What are we doing to make sure that people don't get the debate questions ahead of time - because I can tell you this:…

— Sean Spicer

Presidential primary debates are an important part of our political process. But the media has wrested complete control from the parties and candidates over…

— Mark McKinnon

The world of TV debates is antiquated. What looked smart and modern in 1960, with Kennedy versus Nixon, looks quaint and over-rehearsed between Obama…

— Ruzwana Bashir

I think these debates coming up are going to be a test of who the American people like better, who they want in their…

— Rudy Giuliani

I cannot believe that [Donald Trump] is actually in the debates.

— Bill Burr