Quotes with campaign-finance-reform

Quotes 141 till 147 of 147.

• William Andrews Clark was caught in a bribery scandal during a campaign for the U.S. Senate - he was said to describe the Montana legislators this way: 'I never bought a man who wasn't for sale.'

  Bill Dedman
  American journalist (1960 - )
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• Yogi met George Bush during an election campaign. Bush said Texas was important. Yogi said Texas has a lot of electrical votes.

  Yogi Berra
  American baseball player (1925 - 2015)
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• You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.

  Mario Cuomo
   
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• You do not reform a world by ignoring it.

  George H.W. Bush
  American politician and president (41st) (1924 - 2018)
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• You have to make more noise than anybody else, you have to make yourself more obtrusive than anybody else, you have to fill all the papers more than anybody else, in fact you have to be there all the time and see that they do not snow you under, if you are really going to get your reform realized.

  Emmeline Pankhurst
   
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• You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.

  Billy Sunday
  American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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• Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion again, it will solve the problem of the age.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• legislators
• electrical
• toothpicks
• ignoring
• yourself
• realized

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