Famous Quotes & Sayings

We're definitely sending the message that Jerry Kilgore is the candidate who has a solid plan to put more money into transportation projects.

Bill Gross

I would like GE and other companies to be more candid in terms of disclosing exactly how they do these things, ... If they grow earnings, then let's hear about it and find out how much comes from those types of maneuvers.

My candid response is it's extremely poorly reasoned and is not well decided.

We have one county with 20 percent of the (district's) population and that's Rock Island County. We have to field a candidate that can carry Rock Island County.

We invite all the candidates to come and share their concerns and views. In the past some have not shown up but they are given the opportunity to come.

That's the kind of skill that you want in a president. It also gives the candidate a chance to talk about their plans.

That's what got him motivated. He seems to care about people, and the City Council is definitely out of touch with people. He wants to be a candidate that people can trust and go to.

We haven't had any sort of formal proposal but are concerned that we may lose good candidates to higher paying jobs.

The president has reviewed the candidates and we're planning to post them on Monday. The process is on schedule.

The problem, I think, for all these guys is, if they kid themselves and think the money isn't going to be the first primary, they are crazy. And I don't care how good they are, you don't get checks because they've got good staff. The candidate has to close the deal.

Turnover is costly for employers, so they seek candidates with a history of job stability.

John Dryden

While yet a young probationer, / And candidate of heaven.

David Roth

We were very fortunate that the candidate we did get was a good match. We could have been struggling for a number of years to get a candidate for this position.

Robbie is a first class candidate and we are looking forward to him getting his sleeves rolled up and taking on the other candidates on the issues.

I think he's one of the top two or three candidates for Coach of the Year.

Bill Clinton

I think he's got it. The Democrats need candidates whom people can relate to in a personal way, people who understand their lives and their concerns and share their values. And I think that's something Tim can do without even pretending.

There have been occasions such as the 1988 debate involving Dan Quayle when questions were raised about whether the candidate was capable. The vice presidential debates don't matter until people mess up.

Bill Bradley

Washington can send a message to the rest of the country Tuesday that the nation wants a reform candidate who is going to clean up the mess in Washington (D.C.) and move us forward

Bill Schneider

All of the other candidates have the same objective: reshape the contest so they can become Number Two--an alternative to Bush,

All the secretary is doing is enforcing the requirements and guidelines set forth for independent candidates in the election code. There is nothing political about it.

Foster Friess

The McCain-Feingold limit on how much you give a candidate didn't really work because people found ways to get around it.

The make-up of the local councils in the current situation... makes the candidate of the NDP the only player in presidential elections.

Khalil Gibran

If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.

That's a huge expense. Most of these pre-presidential-type candidates will do this and use their leadership PACs as much as possible.

Every vote that goes to a PC candidate that should be going to Lois is a concern to us. It could cost Lois the election.

He was straight-up with us at the meeting. He told us the four candidates and said we would know something by next week. The interviews went well, and we were able to get a coach this week.

Buck Showalter

Comparatively speaking, he's as good a candidate as we have. He's a guy you could potentially put there and leave alone.

Depending on the school culture at the site where they student teach, our teacher candidates are either very involved in faculty meetings and workshops, or they are not involved at all. We want to improve this because one of the most critical parts in laying the foundation for a quality teaching career is the student teaching experience.

Depending on how they turn out, you could see a dramatic shift in the experience, temperament and philosophy on the Supreme Court. The candidates in these races offer some very clear choices.

Denise is a very good candidate who has managed to carve out her own platform,

Harry Reid

A number of candidates who have been talked about are extreme.

Any legitimate candidate in a statewide race is going to have a major presence on the Web.

An ideal candidate would be able to satisfy different racial factions.