#campaign

I have run a general election campaign pregnant and ran Ed Miliband's leadership campaign commuting to London with a new baby so I already have my system set up. ↗

— Lucy Powell

#baby #campaign #commuting #ed #election

In an era when party fundraising is badly tainted, dinners are a really good way of raising cash for campaigning. Lots of people giving very small amounts of money through ticket sales and raffle prizes: yes, it's much harder work than big donations, but I think it's a more democratic and transparent way of fundraising. ↗

— Lucy Powell

#big #campaigning #cash #democratic #dinners

So I went to George and told him I had the opportunity to become the figurehead of a government safety campaign, and he agreed to give me the week off and reschedule shooting! ↗

— David Prowse

#become #campaign #figurehead #george #give

As someone who's been covering presidential campaigns since the 1950s, I have no delusions about political reporting. Candidates bargaining access to get the kind of news coverage they want is nothing new. ↗

— Dan Rather

#access #bargaining #been #campaigns #candidates

I respect and empathize with reporters and editors who must compete in today's environment. And I know full well that when I've been covering campaigns, which I still do, I've made my mistakes and have been far from perfect. ↗

— Dan Rather

#campaigns #compete #covering #editors #empathize

I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it. ↗

— Ann Richards

#had #i #knew #notion #pretty

I was born during the Depression in a little community just outside Waco, and I grew up listening to Franklin Roosevelt on the radio. ↗

— Ann Richards

#had #i #knew #notion #pretty

I work very hard on my health, and I think about it, of course, like I've never thought before. ↗

— Ann Richards

#had #i #knew #notion #pretty

I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you. ↗

— Ann Richards

#had #i #knew #notion #pretty

I've had lots of good advice. ↗

— Ann Richards

#had #i #knew #notion #pretty