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The law requires a paper towel ad to be scrupulously honest, but allows political candidates to lie without reproach. What's wrong with this picture?
by Jef I. Richardskeywords: ad, allows, candidates, honest, law, lie, paper, picture, political, reproach, requires, towel, without , wrong There is a real diversity of talent and background on the A list so as to better reflect our society in all walks. There are people who have been candidates before, Councillors, Doctors, business leaders, charity campaigners.
by Adam Rickitt (Actor, British , born in 1978) keywords: background, been, before, better, business, candidates, charity, diversity, doctors, leaders, list, our, real, reflect, society, talent , walks I guess you'd call me an independent, since I've never identified myself with one party or another in politics. I always decide my vote by taking as careful a look as I can at the actual candidates and issues themselves, no matter what the party label.
by Jackie Robinson (Athlete, American , born in 1919) keywords: actual, always, another, call, candidates, careful, decide, guess, identified, independent, issues, label, look, matter, myself, never, party, politics, since, taking, themselves , vote Regarding the Hall of Fame, when they decided I was going to be one of the possible candidates, when I heard that, I was so thrilled. You're always hoping for something like that.
by Gabriela Sabatini (Athlete, Argentinian , born in 1970) keywords: always, candidates, decided, fame, going, hall, heard, hoping, possible, regarding, something , thrilled Much of what candidates have to do is raise money and appeal to constituencies or interest groups that can provide that money.
by Robert Scheer (Journalist, American , born in 1936) keywords: appeal, candidates, constituencies, groups, interest, money, much, provide , raise I haven't got the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out.
by David Sedaris (Writer, American , born in 1956) keywords: candidates, case, change, ever, figure, got, haven, how, idea, just, keep, list, long, out, prospective, should, slightest , still But when I was selected, after my very first tour of squadron duty, to become one of the youngest candidates for the test pilot school, I began to realize, maybe you are a little bit better.
by Alan Shepard (Astronaut, American , born in 1923) keywords: after, become, began, better, bit, candidates, duty, first, little, maybe, pilot, realize, school, selected, squadron, test, tour, very , youngest The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
by Adlai E. Stevenson (Politician, American , born in 1970) topics: Politics keywords: box, breakfast, candidates, cereal, democratic, gather, high, idea, indignity, merchandise, office, process, think, tops, ultimate , votes The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal that you can gather votes like box tops is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
by Adlai Stevenson (Politician, American , born in 1900) keywords: box, breakfast, candidates, cereal, democratic, gather, high, idea, indignity, merchandise, office, process, think, tops, ultimate , votes Research has shown that the perceived style of leadership is by far the most important thing to most voters in evaluating officeholders and candidates.
by Robert Teeter (Politician, American , born in 1939) keywords: candidates, evaluating, far, important, leadership, most, officeholders, perceived, research, shown, style, thing , voters Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.
by Gore Vidal (Novelist, American , born in 1925) topics: Politics keywords: apparently, candidates, cost, democracy, elections, great, held, interchangeable, issues, numerous, place, where , without The final ballots represent players, managers, executives and builders who are top-tier candidates and worthy of review for consideration for election to the Hall of Fame.
by Fay Vincent (Lawyer, American , born in 1938) keywords: ballots, builders, candidates, consideration, election, executives, fame, final, hall, managers, players, represent, review , worthy It is critical that Democratic candidates, whether they are in New Jersey, or Virginia, or anywhere, emphasize the fact that we can be trusted, and can bring fiscal integrity to our state, local, and national government.
by Mark Warner (Politician, American , born in 1954) keywords: anywhere, bring, candidates, critical, democratic, emphasize, fact, fiscal, government, integrity, jersey, local, national, new, our, state, trusted, virginia , whether I think that our primary concern is that the membership in our industry become active. I'm not talking about the candidates being active. I'm talking about the few hundred thousand people who work in the industry around the United States.
by Lew Wasserman (Producer, American , born in 1913) keywords: active, around, become, being, candidates, concern, few, hundred, industry, membership, our, primary, states, talking, think, thousand, united , work That's what my Dad always told me, on the ballot, they should always have a third choice, like none of the above, then if enough people picked that, they'd have to get new candidates.
by Meg White (Musician, American , born in 1974) keywords: above, always, ballot, candidates, choice, dad, enough, get, new, none, picked, should, then, third , told It is evidently necessary to generate and test candidates for solutions in some systematic manner.
by Niklaus Wirth (Scientist, Swiss , born in 1934) keywords: candidates, evidently, generate, manner, necessary, solutions, some, systematic , test I don't think voters give a hoot about the character of their political advisors, except to the extent that character reflects on the candidates.
by Bob Woodward (Journalist, American , born in 1943) keywords: advisors, candidates, character, except, extent, give, hoot, political, reflects, their, think , voters
