Alexander the Great
Military Leader, King
"My logisticians are a humorless lot ... they know if my campaign fails, they are the first ones I will slay."
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Military Leader, Politician
"You will not find it difficult to prove that battles, campaigns, and even wars have been won or lost primarily because of logistics."
James L. Buckley
Politician
"What distinguishes the campaign finance issue from just about every other one being debated these days is that the two sides do not divide along conventional liberal/ conservative lines."
Fred Thompson
Politician
"Let's not overlook, though, what we do know about the campaign finance scandal, and the fact the Chinese were involved in our presidential campaign and our congressional campaigns."
Katie Price
Model, Television personality
"I want to do other things like more fashion campaigns."
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"You don't defend national sovereignty with flags, cheap election rhetoric, and advertising campaigns."
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"Enemy-occupied territory---that is what this world is. Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed, you might say landed in disguise, and is calling us to take part in a great campaign of sabotage."
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"Campaign ads are the backbone of American democracy if American democracy suffered a gigantic spinal injury."
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"Unless a product becomes outmoded, a great campaign will not wear itself out."
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"Everyone's been on the "hip-hop is dead" campaign for years, and now it's the most unsure-of-itself genre ever."
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"For me, a few hours ago, this campaign came to an end. For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dream shall never die."
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"I'm not saying that charming, witty and warm copy won't sell. I'm just saying I've seen thousands of charming, witty campaigns that didn't sell."
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"Every campaign, Garry Wills once wrote, "taught Nixon the same lesson: mobilize resentment against those in power." History taught the same to many conservative and reactionary populist movements, whose real attitude to those in power and authority was one of a servile, envious, vicarious adoration."
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"The International Court of Justice (a.k.a. World Court) is the judicial branch of the United Nations and in the early 1990's a campaign started and it was supported by civil society non-governmental groups around the world."
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"Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one."
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"If you put everything, your heart and soul into a campaign, it might take you a while to come around to the realization that, you know, another person has won."
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"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication-- Steve Jobs turned this into the slogan behind an early Mac advertising campaign. Which doesn't make it less true."
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"I am suspending my presidential campaign."
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"I like Valentino a lot - they never use actresses in their campaigns."
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"Donald Trump has fired a campaign adviser for posting racist remarks on Facebook. Isn't that shocking? Donald Trump has a campaign adviser."
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"Mounting a campaign against plutocracy makes as much sense to the typical Washington liberal as would circulating a petition against gravity. What our modernized liberal leaders offer is not confrontation but a kind of therapy for those flattened by the free-market hurricane: they counsel us to accept the inevitability of the situation."
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"Promises to get beyond partisanship are the most perfunctory sort of campaign rhetoric, almost as empty as the partisanship itself."
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"We were told our campaign wasn't sufficiently slick. We regard that as a compliment."
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"Life is a campaign, a brief staying in a strange region."
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"In fact, not only do I support eliminating soft money, but I support full public financing for campaigns."
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