Political strategy

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It's the economy, stupid.

James Carville

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Topic

Political strategy Political campaigns American politics

Author

James Carville

Language

English

Time

1992 1990s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Carville, James. Political campaign slogan. 1992.

Current Citation

The War Room. Directed by Chris Hegedus and D. A. Pennebaker. Pennebaker Associates, 1993.

It'll play in Peoria.

John Ehrlichman

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Topic

The political center Middle America Political strategy American politics

Speaker

John Ehrlichman

Language

English

Time

1969 1960s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Ehrichman, John. Quoted in "The Middle American Who Edits Ideas for Nixon." Written by Robert B. Semple, Jr. The New York Times, 12 Apr. 1970. Originally spoken to a newsman in 1969 in Washington, DC, USA.

Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together.

On Conciliation with America

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Topic

Political strategy Politics

Speaker

Edmund Burke

Source

On Conciliation with America

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1775 1770s 18th century

Authentication Score 2

Original Citation

Burke, Edmund. "Speech on Conciliation with America." House of Commons. 22 Mar. 1775, Palace of Westminster, Westminster, London, England, UK.

Current Citation

Burke, Edmund. "Speech on Conciliation with the Colonies." The Portable Edmund Burke, edited by Isaac Kramnick. Penguin, 2009.

You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.

Rahm Emanuel

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Topic

2008 Financial Crisis Political strategy American politics Politics

Speaker

Rahm Emanuel

Language

English

Time

2008 2000s 21st century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Emanuel, Rahm. Quoted in "In Crisis, Opportunity for Obama." Written by Gerald F. Seib. Wall Street Journal, 21 Nov. 2008.