Famous Quotes & Sayings

The overall numbers were lower than anticipated. Quite a few of the candidates had to be contacted by the search firm. With that being said, quite a few of the candidates are qualified.

The people and the candidates want to have the elections and we are ready.

I think I'd be a prime candidate for canonisation.

Sal Albanese

I travel to Chicago a lot. And I've followed Obama through his Senate race and beyond. I found him to be an exceptional candidate who was able to transcend ethnic and racial lines.

Successful candidates follow a simple fundamental rule: Define yourself before your opponent can define you.

We are confident that in the candidates we have thus far, we can (meet expectations).

Noah Feldman

From a constitutional standpoint, the religion of a candidate is supposed to make no difference. Even before the founding fathers dreamed up the First Amendment, they inserted a provision in the Constitution expressly prohibiting any religious test for office.

The defeat is extremely serious for the prime minister. It will be difficult for him to regain credibility and clout and to be a candidate for the next presidential elections.

Xavier Niel

The most sought-after candidates in the world today by companies like mine are people who make computer software - there's a shortage of talent.

There are three very good candidates and we would be lucky to get any one of them. There are two of them we can't split. All of them are currently employed and we're not going to rush anything.

the only candidate with a history of supporting the crime fighters in our city.

Tom Daschle

It was important for us to be as supportive as our candidates and as our incumbent senators would have us be.

I thought we had nine good candidates. It wasn't that we eliminated any candidates because of what they said. It was that we kept these because they were better. I think everybody (on the board) thought these were the strongest candidates.

I thought they would be two candidates that should be interviewed. That's not going to happen.

John McLaren

I thought they were well prepared and I thought I was well prepared and we had good dialogue. I felt good about the way it went. Like all the other candidates feel like they're the guy, I feel like I'm the guy.

David Weinberger

Every embarrassing moment is going to be shown on the Internet, whether the candidate likes it or not. The ones that can't deal with that are going to fail.

We are confident there are viable candidates in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.

We are limiting each candidate to two minutes and questions will be posed to only the judge-executive candidates.

Several amendments should be made to the primary and general election laws to improve them, but such changes must in no way interfere with a full and free expression of the people's choice in naming the candidates to be voted on at general elections.

Robert Bell

The only reason the other candidates for the Senate are not here is because there are no corporations here writing checks.

Donna Brazile

If you rely on the media for your information, to educate yourself about the candidates and what issues are facing the country, then you get just part of the equation. I think it's important that we as citizens of this democracy take the responsibility to get as much information as possible before we go into the voting booth.

We will move just as quickly and efficiently as we can to focus on those candidates around the country who possess the talent and experience to lead our program back to its traditional position of prominence within the Big Ten and at the national level.

Marcus Samuelsson

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 on the real issues.

Bob Barr

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 them and their candidates of that important fact.

I'm not sure Lincoln would fare well if he were a presidential candidate today.

Ben Horowitz

A good engineering interview will include some set of difficult problems to solve. It might even require that the candidate write a short program. In addition, it will test the candidate's knowledge of the tools she uses in great depth.

Al Sharpton

I was the first candidate to come out against this war, spoke at every anti-war march.

John F. Kennedy

I am the Democratic Party's candidate for president who happens also to be a Catholic. I do not speak for my church on public matters - and the church does not speak for me.

Chris Patten

We have to come away from Nice able to look the candidates for membership in the eye

Tom Daschle

The president was very candid as he laid out what he expects to talk about tonight, ... And I think it's fair to say that there is a great deal of mutuality in our agendas.

There are lots of external candidates out there.

We made a conscious decision to become more involved politically. It's kind of been an evolution of the process in which we recognized that not necessarily to get a seat at the table but to get someone's ear, to be able to be an influencer, if you would, to support candidates that support our objectives for our customers, that we were going to have to be more involved.

This survey tells us that candidates who support pre-K have a better chance of winning at the polls.