306 Quotes About Campaigns

  • Author Bob Brown
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    We calculate the amount spent [by Brethren and other anti- Green groups] was between $500,000 and $1 million - that's a huge amount for a state election campaign in Tasmania.

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  • Author Carl Bernstein
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    Even at the end of a presidential election campaign, we have no way to know what Mitt Romney really believes.

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  • Author Carol Moseley Braun
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    The reason that minorities and women dont have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the campaign finance rules are so skewed as to make it very difficult for non-traditional candidates to raise the money necessary to get elected.

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  • Author David Birdsell
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    The expectations game can make a lot of difference, ... But people are looking at what the campaigns say much more skeptically this year.

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  • Author David Berkowitz
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    It's hard to get lice out of your head, and there's no easy cure for shaking off campaign-based thinking, either.

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  • Author Ian Bogost
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    Advertisers, governments and organizations mount huge campaigns to show us what they want us to see, and we want to expose what they're hiding. There's lots of precedent for this sort of speech in print, in film (and) on the Web, but we think videogames are particularly good at exposing the underlying logics of these organizations--how they work and what's wrong with it.

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  • Author James L. Buckley
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    The Court made an exception, however, in the case of candidates contributing to their own campaigns because of the rather reasonable presumption that a candidate is incapable of corrupting himself.

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  • Author James L. Buckley
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    The kind of corruption the media talk about, the kind the Supreme Court was concerned about, involves the putative sale of votes in exchange for campaign contributions.

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  • Author Jeb Bush
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    Candidates are making lasting impressions on voters, not just primary voters, in how they campaign.

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