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I'm not trying to get myself up a notch on the ladder by shoving somebody else down on the ladder, whether it's a candidate or the president of the United States or anybody else. I just don't believe that's the way one oughta campaign, I've never done that.

~George H. W. Bush

Topics: Anybody Anybody Else Believe Campaign Candidate Done Down Else Get Just Ladder Myself Never Notch President Somebody States Trying United United States Up Way Whether

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The whole campaign was a tragic case of mistaken identity.

~George Mcgovern

Topics: Campaign Case Identity Mistaken Tragic Whole

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I was tired. I hadn't slept eight hours in two, three years. I lived on four, five hours of sleep. You can do it during a campaign because thousands are screaming for you. You're getting adrenaline shots each day. Then the campaign ends, and there are no more shots.

~George Mcgovern

Topics: Adrenaline Because Campaign Day Each Each Day Eight Ends Five Four Getting Hours Lived More Screaming Shots Sleep Slept Then Thousands Three Tired Two Years You You Can Do It

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I'm constantly meeting people who said that they cast their first vote for me, or that they cut their eye teeth on the 1972 campaign, or that they didn't vote for me but admire my positions.

~George Mcgovern

Topics: Admire Campaign Cast Constantly Cut Eye First Me Meeting People Positions Said Teeth Vote Who

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I would not plan to base my campaign primarily on opposition to the war in the Persian Gulf.

~George Mcgovern

Topics: Base Campaign Gulf Opposition Persian Plan Primarily War Would

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Every once in a while, I run into somebody who tells me that she met her husband in my campaign or a husband who says, I met my wife. I have to tell you, I caused a few divorces too.

~George Mcgovern

Topics: Campaign Caused Divorces Every Few Her Husband Me Met Once Run Says She Somebody Tell Tells Too While Who Wife You

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Climate change joined immigration, job creation, food safety, pilot training, veterans' care, campaign finance, transportation security, labor law, mine safety, wildfire management, and scores of executive and judicial appointments on the list of matters that the world's greatest deliberative body is incapable of addressing.

~George Packer

Topics: Addressing Appointments Body Campaign Campaign Finance Care Change Climate Climate Change Creation Executive Finance Food Greatest Immigration Incapable Job Job Creation Joined Judicial Labor Law List Management Matters Mine Pilot Safety Scores Security Training Transportation Veterans Wildfire World

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Much of the international unease with the Sochi Games has focused on the threat of terrorism, Putin's domestic repressiveness, and the Russian campaign of anti-gay propaganda.

~George Packer

Topics: Campaign Domestic Focused Games International Much Propaganda Putin Russian Terrorism Threat

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It might not be wise for a sometime political journalist to admit this, but the 2016 campaign doesn't seem like fun to me.

~George Packer

Topics: Admit Campaign Fun Journalist Like Me Might Political Seem Sometime Wise

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The base of the party, the middle-aged white working class, has suffered at least as much as any demographic group because of globalization, low-wage immigrant labor, and free trade. Trump sensed the rage that flared from this pain and made it the fuel of his campaign.

~George Packer

Topics: Any Base Because Campaign Class Demographic Free Free Trade Fuel Globalization Group His Immigrant Labor Least Made Middle-Aged Much Pain Party Rage Sensed Suffered Trade Trump White Working Working Class

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