Mark McKinnon Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“America's commitment to religious freedom and tolerance should not be conditional.”
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“To pull off successful attacks in debates, you have to execute with nuance and subtlety. It has to be artful.”
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“Presidents should do whatever possible and practical to encourage an environment of cooperation and bipartisanship. And they should maintain a certain level of decorum, diplomacy and decency. But, at the end of the day, presidents get elected to enact change.”
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“Technology and social media have brought power back to the people.”
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“A Rick Santorum presidency would be very, very dangerous for America.”
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“Mention the name George W. Bush in mixed company, and you're likely to spark a lot of debate and emotion - hot and cold, good and bad. Not a lot of neutral reaction. He was elected in the most controversial contest in American electoral history and governed during one of the most tumultuous decades.”
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“If we cannot come together to pause, to respect our dead and the heroic lives of meaning they led, then ours is truly a civilization lost.”
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“Elections are about the future. And the GOP will not win a campaign focused on the past.”
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“A messy participatory process is representative democracy at its best.”
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“It's just madness. First email. Then instant message. Then MySpace. Then Facebook. Then LinkedIn. Then Twitter. It's not enough anymore to 'Just do it.' Now we have to tell everyone we are doing it, when we are doing it, where we are doing it and why we are doing it.”
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“America as we know it will end unless we end Medicare as we know it.”
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“Reasonable people can reasonably disagree on policy.”
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“There's no question that many factors contribute to voters' perceptions about debates and who wins and who loses.”
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“I prefer for government to err toward less regulation, lower taxation, and free markets. And I'm a radical free trader.”
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“I think the press has an interest in communicating to its viewers or readers, and their viewers or readers drive profit for those news organizations, so I think those news organizations have a certain bias toward their own readers. Yeah, I think they are a special interest. Of course they are.”
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“As in nature, politics abhors a vacuum. Without a strong voice for more moderate leadership, the Tea Party is filling that vacuum.”
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“My brother is one of my true heroes. Steady and sober where I am impulsive and emotional.”
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“Marketers know - no matter how deep the emotional connection or brand loyalty - when a product does not perform, rational thought overtakes emotion, and most consumers make a new choice.”
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“Debates require a lot of hard work and preparation. If you try to wing it, it shows.”
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“Mitt Romney is a businessman, a turnaround artist, a CEO. That is who he is. The former governor has experience in the public and private sector.”
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“Limited government, low taxes, controlled spending and debt, and a restrained regulatory environment make Texas work.”
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“A competition of the best ideas - that should be what Congress is about.”
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“Democrats love to criticize Republicans on guns, but they are generally mute when it comes to taking on Hollywood or the gaming industry.”
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“I'm saying it loud: I'm a Republican who supports gay rights.”
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“Defending birthright citizenship is about being on the right side of liberty. The 14th Amendment is a great legacy of the Republican Party.”
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“Outside events can change a presidential campaign, a president, and the history of the nation: the Iranian hostage crisis, the bombing of the Marine barracks in Beirut, the downing of the helicopter in Mogadishu, Somalia, the suicide attack on the USS Cole, and, of course, the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.”
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“At some point he has to show that he has a vision of a better way. He can't just say 'The future is bleak, follow me.' Because no one will.”
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“Go Hard or Go Home, but never go home hard!”
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“As a Republican, I never expected to be working with Hillary Clinton.”
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