"I think that people will have to ask themselves those questions, who would be the best president in terms of preparation and readiness and effectiveness, and who would be the stronger candidate. And I imagine that process will begin after the end of the last primaries." - Hillary Clinton
• Vote for this Quote! • May, 30th 2008"I think that if I'm going to Iraq, then I'm there to talk to troops and talk to commanders. I'm not there to try to score political points or perform. The work they're doing there is too important." - Barack Obama
• Vote for this Quote! • May, 30th 2008"You know I feel so good about the process. I feel that this has been a really positive, productive primary season in so many ways. And you know, I put some of that in the memo [sent to superdelegates Wednesday], about the numbers of people that have been brought in." - Hillary Clinton
• Vote for this Quote! • May, 29th 2008"The most powerful leader in the world had called upon me to speak on his behalf and help restore credibility he lost amid the failure to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. So I stood at the White house briefing room podium in front of the glare of the klieg lights for the better part of two weeks and publicly exonerated two of the senior-most aides in the White House: Karl Rove and Scooter Libby. There was one problem.
It was not true.
I had unknowingly passed along false information. And five of the highest ranking officials in the administration were involved in my doing so: Rove, Libby, the vice President, the President's chief of staff, and the president himself." - Scott McClellan
"[The White House] spent most of the first week in a state of denial." - Scott McClellan, recalling administration reaction to Hurricane Katrina.
• Vote for this Quote! • May, 28th 2008"As soon as he meets them, he builds support with them. It's a personal connection. They see a young man similar to John F. Kennedy. They see a minority like them. They see somebody who was brought up bi-culturally." - Bill Richardson on Barack Obama and Latino voters
"I'm absolutely confident that we're going to do very well out here because people out West are independent-minded and are going to look at whether or not over the last eight years the country is better off under Republican rule. I think they're going to conclude they're not and they want fundamental change, something that I'm offering and John McCain is not." - Barack Obama
"I believe as a Western senator I understand the issues, the challenges of the future for these ... states, whether it be land, water, Native American issues, preservation, environmental issues." - John McCain
• Vote for this Quote! • May, 27th 2008"We may disagree as Americans on certain issues and positions, but I believe we can be unified in service to a greater good. I intend to make it a cause of my presidency, and I believe with all my heart that this generation is ready and eager and up to the challenge." - Barack Obama
• Vote for this Quote! • May, 27th 2008"You would know it wouldn't you? It wouldn't be a little secret. And there is another Electoral College poll that I saw yesterday had her over 300 electoral votes... She will win the general election if you nominate her. They're just trying to make sure you don't." - Bill Clinton on the "conspiracy" against Hillary
• Vote for this Quote! • May, 26th 2008
NATIONAL[NOTE: Figures above are averages of the 3-6 most recent surveys in each area. Updated June 17]
