Election Motivation Quotes

Young people - motivating them in any election is hard to do.

I ran for Congress in 2012 because I had had enough. Enough of career politicians, enough of political gamesmanship, and enough of the lack of leadership in Washington.

Remember, I'm not running against Rick Perry; I'm running against apathy.

I'm running for president because there's no way we can elect Hillary Clinton to continue the policies.

My polls have been up and down a lot. If I were interested in polling, I would not have run for President. I was polling at over 70 percent when I was in the U. S. Senate. I took this job to deliver for the American people.

Nothing will motivate conservative evangelical Christians to vote Republican in the 2008 presidential election more than a Democratic nominee named Hillary Rodham Clinton - not even a run by the devil himself ... I certainly hope that Hillary is the candidate. She has $300 million so far. But I hope she's the candidate. Because nothing will energize my [constituency] like Hillary Clinton. If Lucifer ran, he wouldn't.

I had not even thought of running for president until one day in 1991, at a small fund-raiser, completely unanticipated, someone stood up and said, 'Hey, Mario, in all the years we've supported you, we've never heard you talk about the presidency, and we want to know why not.'

Isn't it just heart-stopping and mind-numbing when you stop and realize that the Republican Party doesn't want to win?

Every senator I know would like to be President. The question is do they want to run to be President.

If I were to run for president, it's because I believe in our country.

I have a question for Republicans running for the House and the Senate. I'm asking this question with genuine sincerity: Why should people vote for you? It's clear that you don't want to stop Hillary Clinton.