Black Candidates

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or candidates:

    “Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is.”
    —Mae West (1892–1980)

    “The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal—that you can gather votes like box tops—is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.”
    —Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965)