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I shall not seek and I will not accept the nomination of my party for another term as your president.

Lyndon B. Johnson

I think if Edgar gets in the race, he'll win the GOP nomination and beat Blagojevich.

Ray Lahood

Giving an Oscar nomination to this film glorifies inexcusable actions. It may even encourage future homicide bombings.

Nonie Darwish

You can get a nomination and the individual winning is unacceptable to a large faction of the party. That's a problem.

Floyd Ciruli

We failed to agree over the nomination mode between the electoral college of delegates and direct party membership system.

Joseph Kamotho

Usually, a candidate has to nail down the base and move to the centre after the nomination, ... She has the flexibility because she has so much affection from the base.

Marshall Wittmann

Luckily nobody was harmed. The Oscar nomination has cheered everyone up.

Steve Box

The conventional wisdom is that you have to move further to the right with (Kevin) Mannix in the race for the nomination.

Russ Dondero

This year it's very important because there are so many small movies chasing the last couple of (nomination) slots.

David Poland

This is one more piece that will be added to the puzzle in the vetting of John Roberts' nomination.

Kevin Cathcart

The congressman is appreciative of their friendship. This doesn't change anything for our strategy. We've still got to work hard to earn the Republican nomination.

John Marshall (aide)

I was hoping the album would do well. But the nomination gives it a little validation, I guess. I mean, for a first project, it really did well, and I was a little surprised.

Dana Landry

You are allowed to nominate yourself, but it's a long trip from nomination to entry.

Jon Gelberg

I had had intimations that (a nomination was) in the works for the Nobel Prize, ... I didn't put my chances more than about 50/50.

William Vickrey

There's not really likely to be market panic around the nomination.

Kevin Hassett

The question is close, and the arguments against him do not warrant extraordinary procedural tactics to block the nomination.

Harry Reid

This is a nomination that was launched with little momentum, and the momentum is decreasing by the day.

Ken Connor

After tonight's election results come in, only 10 percent of the delegates for the Democratic nomination will be chosen.

Roy Neel

I haven't seen anything like this before. It's an odd way to run for the Republican nomination, based on Republican bashing.

Katy Atkinson

I decided to run when they asked me in the middle of the convention. I did not expect and did not seek the nomination.

Thomas Martin

We certainly support his nomination. I think he's a great choice.

Cecilia Zalkind

I'm fighting for the nomination, ... I'm a serious candidate.

Patrick Manning

The nomination of Justice Antonin Scalia [as chief justice] would ignite a firestorm of debate in this country.

Nan Aron

I'm hopeful through the debate on this nominee, and the next Supreme Court nomination, we can avoid the destructive partisanship that approached the brink of absolutism in ideology.

Pat Robertson

When we win the nomination, we'll be president of all 50 of the United States.

Howard Opinsky

I don't think they'll press him very hard because they don't want to blow the nomination.

Jack Pitney

The governor is extremely pleased the nomination is going forward and she looks forward to the confirmation.

Judd Everhart

It's been a pretty graphic reflection of how much these nomination races are driven by momentum.

George Twigg

If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination.

David Allan Coe

I would be honored to be speaker if I am fortunate enough to be re-elected and we are fortunate enough to retain the majority. I believe I will be the only nomination from our (Democratic) caucus.

Barbara Buckley

I'm prepared to do everything I can to stop the nomination of Justice Pickering. We can do a lot better.

Charles E. Schumer

We want to wait and see how it's worked out and then we'll reconsider the nomination.

Dan Shapiro

In the absence of specifics that would throw his nomination into doubt, Democrats will be loath to want to be as combative and confrontational as they might otherwise be.

Doug Schoen

The only thing that's going to be fatal to this nomination is how she performs before the committee.

Charles E. Grassley

It exposes the raw politicization of the Supreme Court nomination process, ... Democratic White House aspirants are beholden to the pro-abortion, anti-gun forces.

Kellyanne Conway

What I would take away from it is, it's still very early and anything can happen in the Democratic race for the nomination.

Douglas Schwartz

This nomination brings controversy to an agency that's at a crucial, critical time in its history.

Richard Shelby

We expect to secure the Republican nomination for governor.

Andrea Tantaros

It's on its way. The official listing date will be the day the commissioner signs off on the nomination.

Catherine Jimenez

Just on grounds of being evasive, he will probably get a core of Democrats who will vote against him. But his nomination is not imperiled by any means.

Marshall Wittmann

Anything less … may generate opposition to the nomination from the president's own supporters.

Chuck Cushman

We want the hearing date to proceed and let the nomination rise or fail on its own.

C. Delores Tucker

The buzz I'm hearing around town is he's a relatively unknown choice, but an interesting one. It will be interesting to see how the nomination hearing goes.

Andrew Sherman

Yes, but I don't want to wait 22 years for my next nomination.

Rove Mcmanus

Nobody would have challenged the governor; he would have had the nomination.

Wayne Stenehjem

Joe Desmond doesn't have the votes to get confirmed. But the governor will put him up anyway. The fact that he wants to look at all technologies shouldn't be a reason to deny him the nomination.

Susan Kennedy

I proudly accept the nomination of the Democratic Party to be mayor.

Fernando Ferrer

We knew the band was doing well and the album was doing well, but it just totally came out of left field that we got the nomination.

Joe Trohman

We've never seen a candidate like John McCain who went out to rent Democrats for a day and get himself a nomination.

John Engler

They may vote to oppose the nomination.

Keith Martin

The alliance is leaning toward changing (the nomination). The majority opinion is in favor of this.

Bassem Sharif

My prediction this morning will be this nomination will sail through but not without a lot of questions, and the sooner the better.

Alabama Republican

We will fight this nomination tooth and nail. We have taken the position of: By all means necessary.

Hilary Shelton

What I am suggesting is that I'd love to see more written material that predates the nomination.

David Vitter

Would any of [the president's] aides have the nerve to explain to the president that a Gonzales nomination would utterly demoralize many of his supporters?

Bill Kristol

We are to review the nomination at a later date and if it qualifies, which we are confident that it will, it will be declared as a historic district in 2007.

Mark Christ

As a graduate of both our undergraduate program and our school of law, she brings honor to SMU through this nomination and through her distinguished legal career.

Gerald Turner

The only thing that's going to be fatal to this nomination is how she performs before the committee. If she performs all right, then she's obviously going to be approved. But if she doesn't perform well, she probably won't be approved.

Charles E. Grassley

It would have been useful to have had a nomination of a successor prior to Jackson Hole because, in a way, Jackson Hole is a farewell to Chairman Greenspan.

Allen Sinai

We couldn't afford to take everybody to Hawaii, so we just brought a little Hawaii here to celebrate the nomination.

Pam Tuttle

I have been blessed with the support and encouragement of many people. I am especially grateful and proud of my community's support for my nomination.

Enrique Moreno

What Ma should do now is not get involved. He should take the chance to establish a nomination mechanism and allow the primaries to decide the final candidate.

Emile Sheng