Terry McAuliffe Quotes (45 Quotes)


    The Supreme Court stopped the counting of votes, and if they'd let the count go on, (Democratic candidate) Al Gore would have got the necessary votes, ... Meet the Press.

    As we have since the morning of September 11, the Democratic Party continues to stand side by side with President Bush and our armed forces in the war against terrorism. We Democrats also stand with the working men and women of this nation as they struggle to make ends meet.

    I invested in many companies, and I'm happy this one worked. This is capitalism. You invest in stock, it goes up, it goes down. You know, if you don't like capitalism, you don't like making money with stock, move to Cuba or China.

    This is a group that is going to preempt their airtime to run a 90-minute documentary attacking Senator Kerry. This is a use of corporate funds. Under the law, you cannot use corporate funds to go out there and advocate for a party or a political candidate.

    It's very important. We are encouraging them to vote early just to get it done.


    Arnold Schwarzenegger and George Bush are so different that if they both were looking at a digital clock they wouldn't be able to agree on the time, ... Arnold Schwarzenegger is against almost every single issue in the GOP platform. Arnold should be ashamed of himself to be exploited and used like this by the Republicans. George Bush governs his ultra-right-wing conservatives outside of the mainstream of America where Arnold Schwarzenegger is trying to govern from.


    The time has come for leaders of the Republican Party to speak out against Sen. Lott's remarks,

    There is a visceral dislike of George Bush, and it's going to bring these guys together.

    It is a big challenge for our party, ... Today we can no longer take any soft money at our national party committees, so it is a whole new world for all of us.

    illegal in-kind contribution to the Bush-Cheney campaign.

    If you took a vote on it, I'd bet 90 percent (of the DNC) is for the elimination

    He was the greatest fund raiser of all time. And guess what We actually got more votes than he did in the 2000 presidential election. They're going to have a lot more money than we're going to have...They're for money. We're for votes.

    In his budget, President Bush has given trillions away in a tax cut that favors the wealthiest but has devoted not a single penny to electoral reform, ... Rather than enhancing voting rights, it seems clear that George Bush is dead-set on rolling them back.


    Absolute no involvement at all with CBS. Unequivocally flat denial, no ifs, ands or buts about it. No dealings at all with CBS as it relates to these documents,

    It is a disgrace that while President Bush has repeatedly told small business owners that he considers them the main creators of jobs in America, his administration is making such an outrageous decision that will cut off their access to capital.

    I look forward to that debate, when John Kerry, a war hero with a chest full of medals, is standing next to George Bush, a man who was AWOL.

    the president didn't talk about manufacturing jobs. All he talked about was making the tax cuts permanent, high school abstinence, steroids for athletes and training prisoners for jobs. People were worried about their jobs. That is what Democrats focusing on.

    Meanwhile, the Democratic National Committee will file a complaint today with the FEC, claiming that Sinclair Broadcasting's plan to run an anti-Kerry documentary on its stations before the election is really an illegal in-kind contribution to the Bush campaign. The chain has stations in several key states including Ohio, Florida and Pennsylvania. In this election cycle, they have put their money where their right-wing mouths are, ... Sinclair's owners aren't interested in news. They're interested in a pro-Bush agenda.

    the whole country has been in play, all the different groups of the Democratic Party have been involved in this process, and we need to narrow this down.

    He is not running as a Green Party member, ... And I can tell you, Green Party members are all coming into the party saying they want to help us because they know the stakes are so big this time. It will be much more difficult for him.

    He'll be back as a United States senator, or he's back as chief justice because he can run again. Or he'll be back as governor,

    Apparently, two tours in Vietnam, a Silver Star, a Bronze Star, and Three Purple Hearts weren't good enough for the folks who never miss a chance to say that military service shouldn't be an issue in this campaign.

    With the amount of money the Bush-Cheney campaign has received from oil and gas interests it's no wonder they're more interested in lining the pockets of their corporate friends than in looking out for Americans' pocketbooks,

    George Bush was elected. He's the president today. So we have to deal with that.

    Why should we believe a word Dick Cheney says about John Kerry -- especially when it comes to defending our country


    To be able to play the most challenging golf courses in the world is as good as it gets. That is a dream vacation.

    The Republicans are desperate to hold on to power, ... And we all know that when it comes to the Republican Party, desperation is usually followed by distortion and distraction.

    If he were just another Republican with a book, he wouldn't sell any. But a Democrat out whacking Democrats sells books,

    For four years, Dick Cheney hasn't been straight with the American people. Why should he start now

    This administration just doesn't get it, ... I think this is the worst economic team we've seen since Herbert Hoover's administration.

    People are hurting, 3 million people lost their jobs, 43 million Americans have no health insurance.

    Today, I'm for Governor Dean, ... because he's the only one who's told me he's running.

    I think on the morning of February 4, if you're a Democratic candidate for president and you haven't won one of those nine contests, I would assume at that point you really need to assess your candidacy,

    After having eight days to think about it, the only civil rights accomplishment Trent Lott could come up with was that he supported legislation to have a bust of Martin Luther King put in the Capitol.

    Whoever sells the most tickets gets to go on tour with Black Eyed Peas for a year ... And whoever sells the second most tickets gets to go on tour with Green Day for a year

    Someone who lies about the little things will lie about the big things too.

    As Dick Cheney said in the 2000 campaign, these types of issues ought to be dealt with by state legislatures...this election, will not be fought on these wedge issues, which I know the Republicans are going to try and do,

    The Bush administration is in the pocket of big oil, and it is hurting Americans in the pocketbook, ... They are so deep in the pocket of big oil, we need to drill down just to find them.

    He's going to bring in a bunch of new people, ... It's not a shake-up. ... I don't know how that rumor got started. There are 60 days go before the election. It's natural to bring in people who can get us through the last 60 days. John Kerry has a spectacular campaign staff.

    The national Republican strategy of stealing elections through lawyers, loopholes and lies will backfire,

    help us move forward on the single most critical issue facing all voters -- ensuring that every vote is counted.

    George Bush is a son of privilege -- a fortunate son who has spent his entire life receiving special favors and having strings pulled for him, ... He's gone from being a fortunate son who uses special influence to being an unfortunate president who makes especially wrong choices for America.


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