Campaigning Quotes - Page 3

• Conservatives and companies condoned Rush Limbaugh's 2006 attacks on Michael J. Fox for campaigning about stem cell research.

  Christine Pelosi

  Cells, Research, Foxes

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• The point is Hillary Clinton's campaign is the first one to ask about Barack Obama legitimity because all she does is engage in negative campaigning against Barack Obama and against Donald Trump.

  Rudy Giuliani

  Negative, Doe, Campaigns

  "Giani vs. Matthews: Was Obama Born In The U.S.? Why Won't Donald Trump Say So?" by Tim Hains, www.realclearpolitics.com. September 9, 2016.

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• Barack Obama is uniquely qualified to speak about the knowledge, experience and temperament that the presidency requires. And I know he is raring to get out there and start campaigning and I really look forward to campaigning with him.

  Hillary Clinton

  Knowledge Experience, Looks, Speak

  Source: www.wbur.org

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• I have become an adjective. There is something called a Rovian-style of campaigning and it's meant as an insult. One columnist said it consists mainly of throwing mud until it sticks. One prominent blogger described the elements of a textbook Rovian race as fear-based, smear-based and anything goes.

  Karl Rove

  Race, Style, Elements

  "Karl Rove Calls Out Stupid Journalists Who Believed the Worst About Him". www.newsbusters.org. March 8, 2010.

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• I traveled the state of Florida for two years campaigning. I have never met a job creator who told me that they were waiting for the next tax increase before they started growing their business. I've never met a single job creator who's ever said to me I can't wait until government raises taxes again so I can go out and create a job.

  Marco Rubio

  Jobs, Florida, Government

  "Sen. Rubio: 'We Don't Need New Taxes, We Need New Taxpayers'". www.realclearpolitics.com. July 7, 2011.

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• Somebody is saying this is inevitable – and whenever you hear somebody saying that, it's very likely to be a set of businesses campaigning to make it true.

  Richard Stallman

  Inevitable

  "Cloud Computing Is a Trap, Warns GNU Founder Richard Stallman". Interview with Bobbie Johnson, www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2008.

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• Now I am dedicating that life to campaigning against the death penalty and raising awareness about human rights.

  Hafez Ibrahim

  Rights, Death Penalty, Awareness

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• I loved campaigning for Obama.

  Kate Walsh

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• In the ever accelerating world of the Internet, e-campaigning has gone from a novelty to a necessity in less than a year. With increasing sophistication and urgency, campaigns are using the Web as a bulletin board, advertising medium and organizing tool.

  Howard Fineman

  Years, Campaigns, Tools

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• USA Today reports that the number of death row executions this year has hit a 35-year low. They attribute that to DNA evidence clearing more people and the fact that Rick Perry has been on the road campaigning.

  Jay Leno

  Dna, Years, Usa

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• I understand why the Tories will be gunning for Alastair Campbell because they fear his campaigning skills.

  Peter Mandelson

  Skills

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• Solutions-oriented campaigning with a little passion and a little humor; I think that will go a long way. I think people are desperate for it.

  Laura Ingraham

  Passion, Thinking, Long

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• Newt Gingrich was campaigning at a zoo this week and he was bitten by a penguin. Newt Gingrich is always campaigning at zoos. Mitt Romney once did a photo op at a zoo. That was a big mistake, because he stood next to the chameleon, and HE changed colors.

  Bill Maher

  Zoos, Mistake, Color

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• Campaigning actress ASHLEY JUDD refuses to 'breed' with her racing star husband DARIO FRANCHITTI while there are starving children in the world. . . . She says, 'It's unconscionable to breed with the number of children who are starving to death in impoverished countries.' 

  Ashley Judd

  Country, Stars, Children

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• Barack and I have been in the public eye for many years now, and we've developed a thick skin along the way. When you're out campaigning, there will always be criticism. I just take it in stride, and at the end of the day, I know that it comes with the territory.

  Michelle Obama

  Eye, Years, Criticism

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• Campaigning in Wyoming is politics at its most retail level. It's done one voter at a time.

  Mary Cheney

  Wyoming, Retail, Done

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• If Margaret Thatcher were running for president today we wouldn't have focus groups and we wouldn't have one day focusing on 'change' and the next day focusing on likability. If Margaret Thatcher were campaigning, we would be treated to a smorgasbord of great ideas, proposals for the future of the country. Nobody would even be thinking about that.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Country, Running, Thinking

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• Bernie Sanders is usually speaking to the converted. He fires them up. It`s a completely different style of campaigning that he`s allergic to.

  Steve Kornacki

  Fire, Style, Different

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• I'd love to have a president who really was out there leading and traveling around the world campaigning for joint climate change action. Even the Chinese government is trying to get people to stop polluting. And I think the federal government level in China is acting more responsibly than the American government.

  Michael Bloomberg

  Thinking, People, Chinese

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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• Governing is different than campaigning, and that comes with a whole different level of responsibility.

  Susan Rice

  Responsibility, Different, Levels

  Source: www.buzzfeed.com

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• Campaigning is different from governing.

  Barack Obama

  Different, Governing

  "President Barack Obama Holds Press Conference". pl.usembassy.gov. November 15, 2016.

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• The conversations have been cordial. [Donald Trump] has been open to suggestions, and the main thing that I've tried to transmit is that there's a different between governing and campaigning, so that what he has to appreciate is as soon as you walk into this office after you've been sworn in, you're now in charge of the largest organization on Earth.

  Barack Obama

  Organization, Appreciate, Office

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• All [Barack Obama ] is doing, instead of working on your jobs and your companies leaving for Mexico and other places, he's campaigning for crooked Hillary [Clinton]. That's all he does.

  Donald Trump

  Jobs, Leaving, Doe

  Source: time.com

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• [Barack] Obama is an incompetent. He is an incompetent president.He doesn't know what he's doing, he's out campaigning all day long, he talking about me like he knows me. I don't know him, he doesn't know me.

  Donald Trump

  Talking, Long, President

  Source: time.com

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• The months of political campaigning have given us vivid reminders that women's rights are under constant assault all over the globe. Tragically even the church has some self-examination to do, where often women are perceived as a threat or viewed as temptresses.

  Carolyn Custis James

  Political, Church, Threat

  Source: www.patheos.com

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