Peter Costello Quotes
When you're looking for votes, you are looking for votes from everybody, particularly the powerful.
Costello, Peter. Transcript of Press Conference. Parliament House, Canberra, 28 Feb. 2007.
"Centuries" or "centurions" were army officers who commanded 100 men. They were the lowest ranking senior officer who had much direct contact with the decurions (sergeants) and the troops themselves. Conversely, they were the officers that the troops knew the best and were generally most influenced by.
Hanna, managing William McKinley’s Presidential Campaign against William Jennings Bryan, outspent is opponents by a factor of ten to one. Few understood that at the time or the profound effect that money could play in national politics. Hanna was a political strategist far ahead of his time.
This is not always implemented by modern politicians who only see the young through the narrow lens of people too young to vote yet or for those that are of age, have poor turnout statistics. However, Quintus appreciated the other values of the young. President Barack Obama used this principle effectively and better than most modern candidates. Quintus’ older brother was running for Consul—the highest elected office of the Roman Empire. The Handbook, was his advice to his brother as to how to conduct his campaign.
Peter Howard Costello, AC, is a former Australian politician and lawyer who served as the Treasurer in the Australian Howard Government from 1996 to 2007. He is the longest-serving Treasurer in Australia's history. Costello was a Member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1990 to 2009, representing the Division of Higgins. He also served as the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party from 1994 to 2007.
