Independent Candidate Quotes

#1. As much as I cherish your [McCarthy's] right to a platform as an independent candidate I am not going to sit here quietly and listen to you denigrate the two party system. It has served our country well over the last two hundred years.

John Anderson

#2. Music for me is not just being on a stage and singing. It's my coping mechanism.

Tessanne Chin

#3. In this nonfundamentalist understanding of faith, practice is more important than theory, love more important than law, and mystery is seen as an insight into truth rather than an obstacle. It is the great lie of our time that all religious faith has to be fundamentalist to be valid.

Andrew Sullivan

#4. You're never going to have a legal immigration system that works if you grant amnesty.

Marco Rubio

#5. Many in positions of authority lack the capabilities to truly lead. They are not credible. They do not command genuine respect. They are not committed to serve. They are not continually learning and growing. They are not wise.

Peter Senge

#6. Happiness does not spring from the procuring of physical or mental pleasure, but from the development of reason and the adjustment of conduct to principles.

Arnold Bennett

#7. Journalists are bigger terrorists than terrorists themselves.

Asif Ali Zardari

#8. Inform yourself, inform your children, talk to your friends! And let's try to make a better, stonier world than the one we inherited!

Terence McKenna

#9. You may know that a prisoner's guilt is independent of whether you're hungry or not, but she'll still seem like a better parole candidate when you've recently had a snack.

John Brockman

#10. He must have made a deal with the devil to come back.

Lynsay Sands

#11. And I'll tell you another thing, you won't find any candidate that supports prayer in school and gay marriage. For that reason alone, people should vote for an independent-thinking person.

Kinky Friedman

#12. I've always been fascinated by everything with wings.

Dolly Parton

#13. She and I would trade books, talk endlessly, drink cheap whiskey, engage in unremarkable sex. You know, the stuff of everyday.

Haruki Murakami

#14. But then you hear that he can't hear you, you see that he can't see you. You are not here
and you haven't even died yet. You see yourself through his eyes, as The Generic Woman, the skirted symbol on the ladies' room door.

Melissa Bank

#15. I saw Frances Bean at a Blink 182 show. And she was with a guy who looked just like Kurt Cobain.

King Tuff

#16. Logic, it is often said, is the study of valid arguments. It is a systematic attempt to distinguish valid arguments from invalid arguments.

W.H. Newton-Smith

#17. I am in love with cars; I love anything that moves.

Lapo Elkann

#18. I guess if you're independent, not afraid of much, and extremely stylish, that makes you a pretty good candidate for being a New Yorker.

Mark Indelicato

#19. If you wear a hoodie but aren't registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance.

Jesse Jackson