If I were running a campaign, I'd urge taking the mountain of money reportedly squandered on pizza, coffee and bagels and spending it more wisely - on a talented young comedy writer.
The American people have a right to know the source of the money that is being spent. They should be told who is behind the millions of dollars in campaign ads, and they should receive this information before they vote.
You're really earning the support of New Hampshire voters, and you've got to do that one-on-one grassroots campaigning here, even if you have the most money.
It's an intolerable abuse of power to have employees who are supposed to be advancing the public interest actually working on political campaigns.
When you were a volunteer for the Bush-Cheney campaign, you came in the morning; you had a supervisor who gave you a list of calls to make and a time to do it in.
I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it.
A CBS spokesman said the network's policy was tightened in September 2006 to forbid contributions to political campaigns. Previously, there was a bit of wiggle room.
The hardest thing to do in politics is campaign as someone you aren't. People can spot an imposter from a mile away.
My wife and daughters work. My campaign manager in 2005 was a working mother. I appointed 5 women to my senior staff as Attorney General.
Certainly Afghans in general and women in particular want a country in which security is a daily reality rather than a campaign slogan or the focus of drive-by speeches from diplomats dropping in for the day.
The intense campaigns against domestic violence, rape, sexual harassment, and inequity in the schools all too often depend on an image of women as weak and victimized.
As I visited the various neighborhoods in the campaign, I learned fast that it's a mistake to think that all of the wisdom and possible solutions to our problems are available only in this building.
I think it may not be a coincidence that the rise of printing and book publication and literacy and the phenomenon of best sellers all preceded the humanitarian reforms of the Enlightenment.
Led Zeppelin would never have reformed if he or Jimmy Page were bald.
Among many other reforms, Australians pioneered the secret ballot and universal suffrage.
Tax reform means, 'Don't tax you, don't tax me. Tax that fellow behind the tree.'
Normalization of U.S.-China relations in 1979, combined with economic reforms and opening, transformed the Chinese people's lives.
Those who refuse to reform may not make mistakes, but they will be blamed for not assuming their historical responsibility.
In my mind, there is no reason public school reform should be a partisan issue.
There is no better protection against the euro crisis than successful structural reforms in southern Europe.
All of the candidates agree that the Democratic Party needs to undergo fundamental reforms.
