29 Quotes by Paul Hackett

Every day I walk into my law office and say, 'Today, I will clear my desk.' And then there are 50 more messages. I'm amazed. I'm humbled.

At the end of the day, my word is my bond and I will take it to my grave. Thus ends my 11-month political career.

Now my own party is afraid to support candidates like me.

This is an extremely disappointing decision that I feel has been forced on me.

There's a lot of Democrats out there that think we need a change. We need to get our economy back on track and our country back on track for moderate Americans looking to pass the American dream onto their children and grandchildren.

The balance we've had with the run and the pass has reaped really good benefits so far. So there won't be any real big changes with Chris in there, just a sliding of emphasis.

It time for the president to task our military leadership with developing a plan for the safe redeployment of our troops in Iraq.

There's the pressure factor and the money factor.

I made this decision reluctantly, only after repeated requests from party leaders, as well as behind-the-scenes machinations, that were intended to hurt my campaign.