Katherine Harris Quotes
Well, you know, what's so exciting, is that it was a really telling campaign as well. Whenever we start looking at the differences, they could never be more clear.
Harris, Katherine. Interview by Sean Hannity and Alan Colmes. Hannity & Colmes, Fox News, 7 June 2005.
The President was about to give his State of the Nation address that evening.
Canadian election campaigns are by American standards extremely short, just a few months. Although she was trying to say that the particular issue takes more time to discuss and resolve satisfactorily in such a limited time frame, this particular gaffe was one of her more commonly quoted. Canada's first female Prime Minister. See Grover Cleveland who faced a similar situation and came our less scathed.
Katherine Harris is an American politician, elected in 1998 as Secretary of State of Florida and in 2002 to the United States House of Representatives from Florida. A Republican, Harris won the 2002 election to represent Florida's 13th congressional district, serving for two terms, from 2003 to 2007. Harris lost her campaign in 2006 for a United States Senate seat from Florida.