US Elections 2024: Remarkable Presidential Election Quotes
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It’s all about Presidential election quotes. Let’s dive into the annals of American political history as we explore the most memorable and impactful quotes from the U.S. Presidential elections. These words have not only shaped campaigns but have also resonated through time, reflecting the spirit of the nation’s democracy and its leaders’ visions.
Remarkable Presidential Election Quotes, Still Famous from U.S Elections History that Continue to Resonate in Election Campaigns:
1 . Abraham Lincoln: “Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.”
2 . Franklin D. Roosevelt: “The only thing we have to fear is…fear itself.”
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4. Gerald Ford: “There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.”
5 . Calvin Coolidge: “Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.”
6. Bill Clinton.
: “We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.”
- “We can no longer afford to be second best. I want people all over the world to look to the United States again, to feel that we’re on the move, to feel that our high noon is in the future.”(John F. Kennedy, 1960 against Richard Nixon. First Televised General Election Debate)
7 .“There is no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe, and there never will be under a Ford administration.”
(Gerald Ford, 1976, debate against Jimmy Carter)
8 .“There you go again.”
(Ronald Reagan, 1980 against Jimmy Carter)
9 .“When I hear your new ideas, I’m reminded of that ad: ‘Where’s the beef?’
(Walter Mondale, 1984)
10 .“I will not make age an issue of this campaign. I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent’s youth and inexperience.”
(Ronald Reagan, 1984, debate with Walter Mondale)
11 .“I’d like to start by offering you a deal, Jack. If you won’t use any football stories, I won’t tell any of my warm and humorous stories about chlorofluorocarbon abatement.”
(Al Gore, 1996)
12 .“You’re likable enough, Hillary.”
(Barack Obama, 2008, in the Democratic Nomination debate against Hillary Clinton)
13 .. Donald Trump: “Make America Great Again!”
14 . Joe Biden: “Let’s finish the job.”
These quotes capture the essence of leadership, freedom, and the American spirit.
Some Memorable Moments from US Presidential Campaigns:
- George Washington’s Farewell Address (1796):
– Context: Toward the end of his second term as the first US president, George Washington announced his retirement.
– Notable Quote: “The disorders and miseries which result gradually incline the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual; and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty.”
– Impact: Washington warned against political parties and factions that could undermine the integrity of the American government¹.
(1) Famous Quotes From America’s Legendary Presidents – ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/f amous-presidential-quotes-2833521.
(2) 11 Memorable Quotes from U.S. Presidential Debates. https://www.britannica.com/…/11-memorable-quotes-from….
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