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Candidates Quotes

Sharp takes on politics and campaigning

These quotes take a skeptical, often satirical look at political candidates, from the unspoken rules of public image to concerns about who really funds a campaign. For more election-adjacent commentary, see Getting Drunk quotes.

Presidential candidates don't chew gum.

Quotes by Theodore C. Sorensen

These candidates are all beholden to these super PACs.

Quotes by Corey Lewandowski

Congress as well as BJP candidates are in the pockets of Adanis.

Quotes by Arvind Kejriwal

Frequently Asked Questions

What themes run through these candidates quotes?
They mostly focus on the gap between a candidate's public image and the financial or political interests said to influence them.
Do these quotes criticize a specific political party?
The collection includes commentary aimed at different political systems, reflecting general skepticism toward campaign financing rather than targeting one group exclusively.
Is campaign funding a common topic here?
Yes, more than one quote raises concerns about large donors and political action committees shaping candidates' positions.
Are these quotes meant to be humorous or serious?
The tone ranges from dry humor about candidate behavior to more serious concern about outside financial influence.
Where can I find more quotes on public figures?
Visit the Joan Rivers quotes page for a different kind of sharp, witty commentary.

Across different countries and eras, these sayings share a common thread: doubt about how much influence outside money and appearances have over the people running for office.