19 Quotes by Garry South

We know how much we're going to have to spend. This is a (spending) level we think we can sustain.

Only a handful of Democrats know either one of the candidates. Both of them are starting virtually from scratch.

Phil better take notice. If he wants to try to replicate the Roberti campaign of 1994, he's up against a team that knows how to fight back. I've been accused of a lot of things, but not being willing to fight back isn't one of them.

Phil is running a Walter Mondale campaign -- nail down the special-interest groups early, get all the big-name officeholders to endorse you and expect it will roll you into office. It didn't work for Mondale -- and he lost 49 states.

Why would you pick someone who was director of press relations for the most disliked, discredited vice president since Spiro Agnew?

We just decided it wasn't worth taking the heat to try to protect donors.

You do not come back from those depths just by making some shifts here and there and cherry-picking a few issues you think are popular. It just isn't that easy. The notion that you can just snap your fingers after falling from the high 60s to the low 30s, that you can give a speech, propose some infrastructure spending and say some things that you think pull you back to the center is naive in the extreme.

The timing was not accidental. There's more to come.

That's why Arnold has loaded up his campaign with a bunch of Bush-Cheney operatives. They really understand how to appeal to voters in the bluest state in America.