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Quote Left The reason I became a candidate is because nobody was delivering the message of what the Democratic party was about. Nobody was out there delivering the message with any fire. Quote Right
Quote Left He's going to remain steadfast in his determination to simply ensure a nominee who holds the greatest promise of filling the very large shoes of the man who has just passed. I don't think he'll confine himself to any candidate of a particular race or gender. Quote Right
Quote Left It sure would be nice if we got a day off for the president's birthday, like they do for the Queen. Of course, then we would have a lot of people voting for a candidate born on July 3 or December 26, just for the long weekends. Quote Right
Quote Left A significant number of Casey supporters still do not know that Casey is opposed to abortion. There are a significant number of pro-choice voters whose entire opinion swings on that one issue, and, unlike other single-issue voters, they will use their vote on just that one issue, even if it hurts the candidate they are otherwise philosophically attuned with. Quote Right
Quote Left If American politics does not look to you like a joke, a tragic dance; if you have enough blindness left in you, on any plea, on any excuse, to vote for the Democratic Party or the Republican Party (for at present machine and party are one), or for any candidate who does not stand for a new era, -- then you yourself pass into the slide of the magic-lantern; you are an exhibit, a quaint product, a curiosity of the American soil. You are part of the problem. Quote Right
Quote Left The Yale president must be a Yale man. Not too far to the right, too far to the left or a middle-of-the-roader. Ready to give the ultimate word on every subject under the sun from how to handle the Russians to why undergraduates riot in the spring. Profound with a wit that bubbles up and brims over in a cascade of brilliance. You may have guessed who the leading candidate is, but there is a question about him Is God a Yale man Quote Right
Quote Left Lebanon is restless, Syria got its walking papers, Egypt is scheduling elections with more than one candidate, and even Saudi Arabia, whose rulers are perhaps more terrified of women than rulers anywhere else in the world, allowed limited municipal elections. Quote Right
Quote Left What in fact takes place in an election is that two hand picked candidates are propped up before the citizenry, each candidate having been selected by a very small group of politically active people. A minority of the people... then elects one of these hand picked people to rule itself and the majority. Quote Right
Quote Left As the state's chief elections officer, Secretary Williams will continue to apply Texas law to all candidates in an even manner, and will not grant special treatment to any candidate. Quote Right
Quote Left To be considering a candidate who has run three times against the Republican candidate for governor and pumped in a lot of money against the Republicans...shows what's wrong with the party. Quote Right
Quote Left The Christian church is a society of sinners. It is the only society in the world, membership in which is based upon the single qualification that the candidate shall be unworthy of membership. Quote Right
Quote Left This is what happens, when, for the first time in modern history, a candidate resorts to lawsuits to try to overturn the outcome of an election for president. Quote Right
Quote Left They're interested in a candidate who they know could win some Southern states, which we have to do to win the general election. I'm the only candidate in the race, certainly now, who has any kind of record of being able to win a general election in a Southern state. Quote Right
Quote Left No national political party is going to nominate another right-wing candidate for a long time. Quote Right
Quote Left The candidate tells us we are the 'backbone of the State,' and we know that it is true, not because we are possessed of certain endowed virtue... Quote Right
Quote Left Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least. Quote Right
Quote Left A candidate once called his opponent 'a willful, obstinate, unsavory, obnoxious, pusillanimous, pestilential, pernicious, and perversable liar... Quote Right
Quote Left It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember. Quote Right
Quote Left Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate. Quote Right
Quote Left A candidate could easily commit political suicide if he were to come up with an unconventional thought during a presidential tour. Quote Right
Quote Left We'd all like to vote for the best man, but he's never a candidate. Quote Right
Quote Left I am not the Catholic candidate for President. I am the Democratic Party's candidate for President, who happens also to be a Catholic. Quote Right
Quote Left A Green Party candidate would be very different from a Democrat or Republican and should be heard. Quote Right
Quote Left When I thought about the calibre of people in the room I realized we might just have a credible candidate for Mayor who will would finally enforce the laws of the city. It was almost too good to be true. Quote Right
Quote Left We're encouraged by the progress in preparing for democratic elections, ... The United States does not support any particular candidate, but we do support a process that is free and open and fair. Quote Right
Quote Left Defining consultancy is a bit like defining the upper class every possible candidate draws the line just below himself. Quote Right
Quote Left I probably carry more scar tissue on my derrire than any other candidate-that's political scar tissue. Quote Right
Quote Left The Republican Party in Montana deserves a candidate who's able to make decisions and will stick with them and a candidate who's going to be honest with everyone. Quote Right
Quote Left Culver is the candidate best prepared to take on what's sure to be an extremely well financed Republican nominee in the fall. Quote Right
Quote Left In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose. Quote Right
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Member Quotes About Candidate

Quote Left As evaluation in education, election is to change the behaviour of candidates and the electing voters. Quote Right
Quote Left This 2016 presidential election is unprecedented. For one thing both candidates can be indicted before during or after their convention. Clinton for destruction of government documents and Trump for fraud and racketeering at the private college he owns. Quote Right

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