Famous Quotes & Sayings

The overall numbers were lower than anticipated. Quite a few of the candidates had to be contacted by the search firm. With that being said, quite a few of the candidates are qualified.

The people and the candidates want to have the elections and we are ready.

Successful candidates follow a simple fundamental rule: Define yourself before your opponent can define you.

We have a model that's very acquisitive and we are looking at a number of acquisition candidates and we will continue,

Rebecca Jones

We were having difficulty recruiting qualified police officers, and we felt this policy may have prevented some good candidates from applying.

You are going to have candidates going into their hotel suites to watch the returns, knowing that anything could happen.

We've had concerns about the recent election where over 1,000 candidates were disqualified from running and there were many allegations of election fraud and interference,

We have communicated to the music-director candidates the current situation. It's our intention, as long as we are able to operate the season, to have those candidates come in.

We have candidates for seven of the nine races. None of these candidates are sacrificial lambs. They can all win.

Voters in the West are a neglected constituency. Presidential candidates have a responsibility to know the entire American family.

Voters elect candidates because they understand the issues rather than engage in leftwing fantasies.

Mark McKinnon

Presidential primary debates are an important part of our political process. But the media has wrested complete control from the parties and candidates over everything, including the number, the format, the qualifications, and the moderators. And they've become a circus.

Mark McKinnon

Donors, like voters, increasingly expect candidates to exercise fiscal discipline.

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.

Just because he is the last man standing doesn't necessarily mean he is going to be the candidate. Other candidates are going to emerge.

Making those under investigation candidates could send a message that the mafia appreciates, a message of impunity, a challenge to the justice system.

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.

Will Adams

We do not customarily endorse congressional candidates and we did not in this case.

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

We did not seek him out. We notified the MPSA (Mississippi Private School Association) that we had a vacancy. We had a number of very qualified candidates that we interviewed.

We're not surprised that it's so close because you have four candidates in the race,

Charles Schumer

New York has been the springboard from which the last two successful Democratic candidates for president won the White House, ... There is no doubt in my mind that New York's good fortune can launch a Democrat into the White House for the third time in 30 years.

I was pleased with the number. I was surprised by the number of candidates and the quality of candidates.

John Faso

I have a 20-year record of public service. I have a record of integrity. These are the kinds of ramblings of candidates who have no money and who are, I think, frustrated for whatever reason.

I don't want to be completely cynical, but when I hear that the top candidates were white males, I'm not surprised.

Ken Salazar

Here's how I put it to them, ... I said, 'I have no intention to run for governor. There are other candidates out there who can do a great job as governor of Colorado.'

Having the music and the candidates out here forms a sense of community. We want people to be excited and feel empowered to go out in force and vote.

Thomas Mann

I would say Joe Lieberman (would be perceived as being the most pro-business), ... is the least likely of the major candidates to win the nomination.

Just limiting contributions leaves untouched one of the core problems, which is the pressure that candidates face when they can never stop fund raising.

Stu Jackson

I think it had come to a point where there were several viable candidates and it was just time to do it,

It certainly lays a path for future candidates to communicate with voters on something other than race- or religion-based formulas.

Geraldine Ferraro

The purpose of the debate is to find where the two of them are and where the two candidates are on the issues and I think the format is bad.