In our system, at about 11:30 on election night, they just push you off the edge of the cliff-and that's it. You might scream on the way down, but you're going to hit the bottom, and you're not going to…

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Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and...

Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and...

Running for President is physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually the most demanding single undertaking I...

Running for President is physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually the most demanding single undertaking I...

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television...

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television...

If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused.

If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused.

Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known...

Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known...

What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers?

What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers?

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television...

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television...

I said I didn't want to spend most of my life in Holidays Inns, but...

I said I didn't want to spend most of my life in Holidays Inns, but...

I don't want to spend the next two years in Holiday Inns.

I don't want to spend the next two years in Holiday Inns.

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television...

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television...

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you...

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you...

Political advertising ought to be stopped. It's the only really dishonest kind of advertising that's...

Political advertising ought to be stopped. It's the only really dishonest kind of advertising that's...

First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If...

First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If...

Politics makes estranged bedfellows.

Politics makes estranged bedfellows.

Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give...

Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give...

Genuine politics -- even politics worthy of the name -- the only politics I am...

Genuine politics -- even politics worthy of the name -- the only politics I am...

The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a...

The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a...

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perpetually rejuvenated...

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perpetually rejuvenated...

You would not tolerate for one moment the conduct in an individual that is commonplace...

You would not tolerate for one moment the conduct in an individual that is commonplace...

Most of the brothers don't make the kind of scratch I do.

Most of the brothers don't make the kind of scratch I do.