Imran Khan Quotes

The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.

Mitt Romney is a nice guy. But, we know where nice guys finish in politics.

It would have been a very, very good thing if the next election after Margaret went we had lost.

The candidate who is successful in defining the election is usually the winner.

During a political campaign everyone is concerned with what a candidate will do on this or that question if he is elected except the candidate; he's too busy wondering what he'll do if he isn't elected

History shows that people often do cast their votes for amorphous reasons-the most powerful among them being the need for change. Just ask Bill Clinton.

Our share of the vote overall rose by less than 1 per cent - yes, that's right: less than 1 per cent.

I fully appreciate the fact that George W. Bush won 49% of my district.

In 2004, I ran for Congress and lost. In 2006, I ran again and won - defeating Richard Pombo, a seven-term Republican incumbent.

It is not through any combinations of politicians that the outcome of an electoral campaign is decided.

We will not lose this election for lack of money.

Votes are like trees, if you are trying to build a forest. If you have more trees than you have forests, then at that point the pollsters will probably say you will win.

The big secret to winning elections is to get more votes than your opponent. My friend Representative Robin Hayes is a good example to study.

I didn't have the base I needed to win the election.

I was the guy that told Bill Clinton he was going to win. I had gotten the final polling numbers. He had a comfortable lead. He was not going to lose.

If you're going to try to win an election, you can't be 80 percent. You can't say, I'm for what my Democratic opponent is, for but not quite so much of it.

By all accounts, the senate race I ran in was a quality race in the wrong year.

The Democratic Party eats its young before the election, and then they weep and wail when they lose.

Truman will be the winner.

We'll get out the [black] vote, but we need the white vote to win.

[Thomas] Dewey's view was that if he made no mistakes he would win So we sat around making sure he would make no mistakes. And I think we succeeded, but in fact that isn't the way it went. [Dewey lost]

It is no exaggeration to say that undecided voters could go either way.

Mr. Kennedy's victory has proved that there was not as much religious prejudice as many had feared.

Candidates are only as good as their chances of winning.

There are certain elections where policy matters more than others….Personality without a platform will not cut it.