Quotes About Values

A candidate who tries to steer a path down the middle in an effort to 'win independents' runs the risk of convincing everyone that they have no core values. As much as - or more than - any other voters, independents want to see conviction and authenticity.

The question is whether voters, particularly independents, believe that Obama truly values personal liberty and responsibility as much as the government-bought safety net.

When it comes to social issues, Republicans don't just need to be more empathetic. They also need to be more emphatic in explaining to voters what they believe, and why.

While loyalists and defectors overall said John Smith did a better job of standing up for Labour's values, they put Blair ahead on representing the whole country, appealing beyond traditional Labour voters and offering strong, competent leadership; switchers to the Tories gave him a clear lead in all categories.

In Washington, I am a leader on the issues that matter to my community, and I think that's what my constituents want, and also I think that's what voters want. Someone who understands them, who wants to represent them, and who works tirelessly every day on behalf of their interests and their values.

The Corbynista brand of politics representing metropolitan, middle class, pro-open border values is far removed from millions of Labour voters, especially those who voted Leave in the referendum.

If ever there was a misnomer in the political lexicon, surely 'values voters' is the all-time champ. The use of this term to describe the so-called base of the Republicans' so-called party mainly refers to an extremist, ultra-conservative, strain of so-called Christian conservatives.

Muslims, like most other voters, don't just want 'one of their own,' they want someone who best represents their values.

McCain courted in 2008 what I would call 'fringe' evangelicals, in part because evangelicals were skeptical of his commitment to values voters. McCain's embrace of Palin came after having to scuttle endorsements from John Hagee and Rod Parsley, charismatics who believed in Armageddon and fiercely supported Israel.

My security comes from the fact that I've never done a job for money.

I worry about my kids growing up and how the world might hurt them. But at the same time, I absolutely do not worry about them growing up - because they have great values and a great sense of self.

I would much rather be someone with high self-esteem and less funny.

My brand is about self-expression and doing things authentic to me and not to make money.

The idea of self-reliance is important to me, and that is echoed, in my way of thinking, by a conservative approach to politics.

Everybody has to sell out at some point to make a living.

I can never sell something that I don't believe in.

I don't like ads. I don't like selling things. That's not me.

I really don't believe in the word 'selling out.'

Education is like the pooja ghar for us. We are never going to become a for-profit player in education. It will be akin to selling the pooja ghar.

I need to make money, but I don't want to be another guy selling his McDonald's to the pop market.

Selling out is when you do something that you don't naturally want to do.

No one can establish what selling out is.

I don't want to be a sellout.

I've still got my senses about me, and I know what's right and wrong, which is the main thing.