Patricia Schroeder Quotes

We'd all like to vote for the best man but he's never a candidate.

As important as issues are, as important as money is ..., you've got to have good candidates.

I suppose that an honest man shines more in politics than he does elsewhere.

An honest man in politics shines more there than he would elsewhere.

The outcome of an election depends on the candidate, not the people on the sidelines [advisors, handlers, etc.]

Politics isn't my cup of tea. I can't lie all the time, beg for votes or put down other politicians.

Let me first of all congratulate both of the candidates who have made it through - both Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom are formidable politicians and they have fought great campaigns and they deserve to be in the final two.

If elected, I will win.

I am running for Governor of the great state of Ohio and welcome your support.

I will run against anybody.

I never like to talk about my own politics, but whether you're left, right or center, the 2008 race was definitely good drama.

An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.

I actually had a dream that one of my friends became president, and I was trying to help out with the campaign. It was pretty good.

Listen, we're going to have to fight for every vote.

There are, believe it or not, good politicians.

As I get close to my election, I want to spend more time in my district and focus on my reelection.

I'll tell you the truth, even in an election year, and that's what people are ready for.

The candidates we have in this campaign are... the most accomplished, in terms of public service, that we've had since 1960. One of them will be successful.

Presidential politics is not like a golf tournament. There’s no prize for second place.

People don’t have to agree with every position you take, but they have to believe that you believe it.

Most people who run for political office have another job.

The only test of electability is getting elected.

The candidate of the Reds, the Pinks, the Blues and the Yellows.

If you feel so strongly about it, why don't you make it an issue and run against me.