Famous Quotes & Sayings

It matters a lot for the party activists. It matters some for primary voters. And it matters a little for undecided general election voters. Even if it matters for 5 percent of the electorate ? no candidate can ignore that.

Jeanine Pirro

It's a good thing, ... It's about an informed decision by the party of who the candidate should be.

Larry Sabato

It's a good thing for Richardson. What other presidential candidate in the Democratic Party would be called upon by an administration in a nonpartisan way to represent American interests in a dangerous place?

It's a great candidate for a trust. You just have to ensure you're not disrupting the other components of the business. I think there are some things they need to think about in terms of does it improve flexibility or reduce flexibility?

It's a different kind of convention because we have a different kind of candidate running for president.

Andrew Card

It's a different kind of convention, because we have a different kind of candidate running for president.

It's a fast-growing part of the state and there's a lot of travel in this area. We think it's a good candidate (for a railroad).

Pete Domenici

It's a fair play amendment. It's a 'let's be considerate of a candidate who isn't rich' amendment,

It's an idea that's moving closer to the front burner. There's a lot of stocks out there that are listed on other markets that become possible candidates for trading.

The two candidates have worked very hard to raise the money and I am very thankful to them.

The volunteer task forces were a major phenomenon in this campaign. Having found that the official task force had members who were also candidates who had to look for their own votes, these groups emerged in different regions and for different purposes specific to those areas.

Kofi Annan

It was normal for us to lend our support to candidates from (African) countries with links to France,

Oh my goodness, we've heard such horribly accented Spanish in the past six months, I can't tell you. You kind of wince and you say, 'OK, let's get through the Spanish,' because you know the candidate is really trying to say something to Latinos.

It makes it easier for us to say we're the only candidate who doesn't stand for the status quo.

It makes it challenging and it makes it difficult and it makes it different, but what you'll probably have working this time is more self-motivation perhaps. Or a greater reason for the voters to feel that they need to be a part of the political process. We are as hopeful as many of the candidates that that in itself will be enough to encourage voters who would otherwise would not vote in a normal election.

Steve Chabot

It's appropriate to show the differences on issues between the candidates and to educate the public so they can make a decision.

John Cole

It's a very promising group of EMT candidates here.

Oscar Wilde

Whenever one has anything unpleasant to say, one should always be quite candid.

In Ward A and Ward C, in particular, you have a difficulty in getting candidates to run. A lot of times, you just have a single candidate. If you have everybody at large, and everybody can run, you have a chance to have more people running - and I always think that the more people who run, the better, because then you get more study and discussion of the issues.

In the past we found these fairs very successful for us. We've recruited very good candidates that have enjoyed coming over and we really enjoy being here.

In the race for U.S. Senate, John Spencer is the only candidate that stands firmly in support of securing our borders.

Rebecca MacKinnon

Internet companies created the social-media tools that fueled the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street insurgencies, and that have helped political candidates rally grass-roots support.

It's wonderful. The speakers, such as keynote speaker (U.S. Sen.) Lamar Alexander, will speak, sign autographs, and we will have tables with various prizes such as the ones sent by presidential candidate John McCain.

Jeffrey Sachs

It's time for other candidates to come forward that have experience in development.

It's to prevent any interference by local police, which the candidates have complained about,

He called Weld ''an outstanding candidate for governor.

Her desire for self-aggrandizement is greater than her loyalty to the candidate the party supports.

Jesse Ventura

If he decides to the negative -- that he doesn't want to be a candidate -- then that makes me look kind of stupid, and I don't like looking stupid.

If he carries out the election as the only candidate in conditions that have been widely questioned, I think from a political viewpoint, from a viewpoint of international relations, it would be suicide for Fujimori,

If he put his hand on your shoulder, you were the anointed candidate for raising money. Having Karl Rove for you was like having Tommy Franks for you if you were a private in the U.S. Army.

Scott Walker

I can win, and I'm the only candidate who can do it.

I don't tend to think that they're that significant on the local level. I think people want to see more of the candidates in person.

I don't think he lost any support whatsoever by switching. It makes him more of a viable candidate to win it all.