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Quotes About New Hampshire

When Nixon went into New Hampshire, he was viewed by the pros as just another of these stubborn, right-wing waterheads with nothing better to do.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
We are not a nation of truth-lovers. McGovern understands this, but he keeps on saying these terrible things anyway… and after watching him in New Hampshire for a while I found myself wondering—to a point that bordered now and then on quiet anguish—just what the hell it was about the man that left me politically numb, despite the fact that I agreed with everything he said.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Muskie is already finished," he said then. "He had no base. Nobody's really for Muskie. They're only for the Front-Runner, the man who says he's the only one who can beat Nixon—but not even Muskie himself believes that anymore; he couldn't even win a majority of the Democratic vote in New Hampshire, on his own turf.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
No one heard about Bill Clinton on his first trip to New Hampshire. I showed Mike Huckabee around the state years before he ran, and no one knew him then, either.
~ Bob Ehrlich
New Hampshire is one of the birthplaces of American freedom and independence - a place with a love and a passion for liberty.
~ Marsha Blackburn
There is a reality to the primary process, and you don't win primaries by being ahead in national polls. You win them by winning Iowa, by winning New Hampshire, by winning South Carolina, winning Florida.
~ Rudy Giuliani
As a part of the ISO-NE grid, New Hampshire energy policy is connected to the decisions of our regional neighbors. It is critical that New Hampshire's ratepayers do not bear the burden of the costly policy decisions of Southern New England.
~ Chris Sununu
For the pageants, it was my mother who got me involved in Miss America. It really gave me the opportunity to sing all around New Hampshire. And it was great when I was young, but looking back, it was also unbelievably stressful.
~ Jane Badler
New Hampshire understands the need to pursue modern and long-term energy strategies that will help lower costs, protect our natural resources, and create good jobs.
~ Maggie Hassan
Get more competition into the New Hampshire marketplace, and then we'll find that there will be insurers that will compete on convenience as compared to cost.
~ Ann McLane Kuster
The Granite State needs a senator who knows that New Hampshire comes first - and leads like it.
~ Maggie Hassan
Our state's beautiful natural environment is part of why we all love and live in New Hampshire. It is also one of our state's most important economic assets.
~ John Lynch
People in New Hampshire know that I'll talk thoughtfully, substantively about any issue.
~ John Sununu
I'm a kid from New Hampshire who's pretty normal.
~ Eliza Coupe
Slavery in New Hampshire was never legally abolished, unless Abraham Lincoln did it. The State itself has not ever pronounced any emancipation edict.
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
What does it take to win in New Hampshire? Grass roots and financial resources.
~ Corey Lewandowski
I grew up in a city - it's called Lawrence, Massachusetts. It's about half an hour north of Boston. When my parents got divorced, I moved to New Hampshire because my father worked up there.
~ Statik Selektah
New Hampshire is proudly on the forefront of national safety infrastructure.
~ Chris Sununu
We have a long history of making smart long-term investments in New Hampshire.
~ Chris Sununu
Our pro-growth agenda of cutting business taxes and increasing opportunity continues to deliver results for the people of New Hampshire.
~ Chris Sununu
Both my New Hampshire great-grandfathers wore facial hair: the Copperhead who fought in the war and the sheep farmer too old for combat.
~ Donald Hall
Getting elected as a Republican in Massachusetts is very, very different from being elected as a Republican in New Hampshire.
~ Corey Lewandowski
We want New Hampshire to be a haven for entrepreneurs and inventors - the people who are creating the products and good-paying jobs of the future.
~ Maggie Hassan
New Hampshire is different than Massachusetts. We have - well, we're the Live Free or Die state. We are independent.
~ Jeanne Shaheen