Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen Baldwin

I'm here as a result of my faith. I'm here to promote and support the candidate that I think has the most faith.

Jesse Jackson

most qualified and experienced candidate in a generation.

W. S. Gilbert

We need a new location to house these people who are going to be involved in the new nuclear plant market. Western Pennsylvania is the prime candidate and will remain the headquarters for our entire Westinghouse business.

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.

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.

Grover Norquist

I tend to think that the more pro-reform candidate will win.

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

I think he's the most qualified, serious candidate Clay Shaw has ever faced.

I think it would be a good candidate for a warning. It's something that should be seriously considered.

I think Joe, really under the circumstances, did a great job for us. It's just that we really don't consider him a candidate right now.

I think it would be profitable to get the candid opinions of the teachers, what they think about the program.

I think Martha Stewart has been less than candid with us.

I thought he was a very effective interim leader. I was disappointed that he evidently didn't consider himself to be a candidate for the permanent job. I think he stabilized the company during a disruption in the management team.

John Robertson is a strong candidate and one of the front-runners. He has a lot of the skills we are looking for. But there are a couple of dark horses on our shortlist.

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.

We don't consider him to be a legitimate Republican candidate and won't debate him.

Howie Mandel

I'm fascinated by mankind. I grew up watching 'Candid Camera' and thought it was funnier than any standup, any joke, anything that could possibly be written because you're dealing with humanity. And people can relate to that. It touches everybody who sees it. It hits a nerve.

He called Weld ''an outstanding candidate for governor.

Her desire for self-aggrandizement is greater than her loyalty to the candidate the party supports.

For the 15 member states, it's strategic objective Number One. For candidate countries, it's a light at the end of the tunnel.

Jesse Ventura

If he decides to the negative -- that he doesn't want to be a candidate -- then that makes me look kind of stupid, and I don't like looking stupid.

If he carries out the election as the only candidate in conditions that have been widely questioned, I think from a political viewpoint, from a viewpoint of international relations, it would be suicide for Fujimori,

If he put his hand on your shoulder, you were the anointed candidate for raising money. Having Karl Rove for you was like having Tommy Franks for you if you were a private in the U.S. Army.

Scott Walker

I can win, and I'm the only candidate who can do it.

I don't think he lost any support whatsoever by switching. It makes him more of a viable candidate to win it all.

I am not campaigning for any candidate but I will be voting.

He's my candidate for defensive MVP, because what matters is how you play in November and December.

I consider the phase we're in now as the preprimary phase, where a candidate actually tests out whether or not they have any support or if they have any potential for winning their party's nomination. It's a very important first step ... and how we react in New Hampshire plays a big part in whether the candidate runs or doesn't run.

Seneca Wallace

I remember when I went there (on a recruiting visit) the coach (Steve Leach) said, 'Hey, man, you want a Heisman (Trophy) candidate throwing you the ball?' That was Jason Thomas, I think, playing quarterback. I told them I didn't want to do that, and I ended up going to Iowa State.