William Weld Quotes
I see a big difference between the Republican candidate and the Democratic candidate.
Weld, William. Interview by Rachel Maddow. The Rachel Maddow Show, MSNBC, 1 Nov. 2016.
After he went to West Point, Eisenhower was very non-political until Republican leaders invited him to run for the Presidency as a Republican.
On why he joined the Republican party:
William Floyd Weld is an American attorney, businessman, author, and politician who served as the 68th Governor of Massachusetts from 1991 to 1997. A Harvard and Oxford graduate, Weld began his career as legal counsel to the United States House Committee on the Judiciary before becoming the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts and later, the United States Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division. He worked on a series of high-profile public corruption cases and later resigned in protest of an ethics scandal and associated investigations into Attorney General Edwin Meese.