Candidates Quote by Ronald Reagan
“There were so many candidates on the platform that there were not enough promises to go around.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Remarks at the 1984 Republican National Convention, 1984
Too many candidates dilute promises, leading to unmet expectations.
In simple terms: Many candidates, few promises.
Focus on quality over quantity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- campaign planning
- voter expectations
- policy prioritization
- candidate selection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can parties ensure realistic promises?
- What criteria should limit candidate numbers?
Even with few candidates, promises may still fall short.