50 Campaigning Quotes for You to Enjoy

The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil. C. S. Lewis

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The truth is, the 'Fortune' 500 prefer lobbying to campaigning. Bradley A. Smith

Truth Truth Is Lobbying Campaigning Prefer Fortune

I don't want to be polite. I don't think campaigning is polite. That's a disingenuous effort. Carl Paladino

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I went on the road with Hillary Rodham Clinton when she was out campaigning. Casey Wilson

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I am actively campaigning for 'chest hair' to become an Olympic sport. Chris Carmack

Hair Become Sport Am Chest Campaigning Actively Olympic

Why is it that E.U. players are allowed to move country once they turn 16... but non-Europeans can only do so at 18? Why aren't we campaigning for a level playing field, where our best 16 year olds - who may not have an E.U. passport like I had - are free to move when they turn 16, like the best young players in Europe can? Christian Pulisic

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Only in Washington would the Republican operatives get the entire press corps ginned up over the notion that I'm going to be home campaigning instead of going to a bunch of worthless parties at a convention that's only being held to do something we all know is going to happen anyway. Claire McCaskill

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It's about grass-roots campaigning, meeting voters face-to-face, and above all, listening to what they have to say. David Ige

Listening Meeting Say Face-To-Face About Above Voters Campaigning

Somehow politicians have become convinced that negative campaigning pays off in elections. George McGovern

Negative Become Politicians Somehow Off Campaigning Convinced Elections Pays

So many people are campaigning, fighting, and even dying to make a statement in the name of humanity. These people have no voice that can be heard by many. I wish more celebrities would take the initiative to be that voice. Jameela Jamil

Humanity People Wish Fighting Statement Would More Voice Take Name Make Heard Campaigning Celebrities So Many People Dying Many Even Initiative

Students often approached me about state-paid tuition while I was out campaigning. After I explained to them that if the state pays their tuition now, they will pay higher taxes to pay other people's tuition for the rest of their lives, most of them ended up agreeing with me. Jesse Ventura

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In their day, no man worthy of the presidency would ever stoop to campaigning for it. George Washington was asked to serve. Decades later, his successors were also expected to sit by the phone. John Dickerson

Today, campaigning isn't an 'interruption' but a permanent condition. Indeed, if you are a successful campaigner, it's expected you'll be a successful president. John Dickerson

Today You President Indeed Permanent Condition Campaigning Expected Successful Interruption

The American people deserve truthfulness, not more political campaigning. The American people deserve a responsible government that seeks to address their needs, not more ideological dogma. Jose Serrano

Government Needs People Political Address Responsible Seeks More Ideological Dogma Campaigning Truthfulness American American People Deserve

My cartoons haven't been about the politics of the day or about the personalities; I'm more interested in campaigning about the issues. Judy Horacek

Politics Day Cartoons About More Issues Been Campaigning Interested Personalities

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

People spend money on negative campaigning because it works. Keith Ellison

People Money Negative Spend Because Campaigning Works

You're really earning the support of New Hampshire voters, and you've got to do that one-on-one grassroots campaigning here, even if you have the most money. Kelly Ayotte

You Money Earning One-On-One Support New Voters Most Got New Hampshire Hampshire Campaigning Really Even Grassroots Here

For us political activists and candidates, the morning after any election is a mix of emotions - the personal and the immediate, the culmination of your own recent campaigning efforts; and the fortunes of your party and the success or otherwise of what you stand for and believe in. Lucy Powell

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In an era when party fundraising is badly tainted, dinners are a really good way of raising cash for campaigning. Lots of people giving very small amounts of money through ticket sales and raffle prizes: yes, it's much harder work than big donations, but I think it's a more democratic and transparent way of fundraising. Lucy Powell

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

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Women's marathoning was not added as an Olympic medal event until 1984 due to unfounded and bizarre concerns among Olympic organizers about women's ability to run longer distances. It was finally added after much campaigning. Mary Pilon

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