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Mike Murphy Quotes

born 1962

Michael Ellis "Mike" Murphy (born 1962) is a Republican political consultant. He advised Republicans including John McCain, Jeb Bush, John Engler, Tommy Thompson, Spencer Abraham, Christie Whitman, Lamar Alexander, and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Also known as: Michael E. Murphy, Michael Ellis Murphy, Michael Murphy, Micheal Murphy, Mike Murphy

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If Napoleon had nuclear subs, we’d all be speaking French. So, the history thing can be oversold.

Interview with Bill Kristol (2018)

You think the pissed-off steelworker in Akron has trouble now? Wait until we have a financial collapse and they take 25 percent off the dollar. He'll be serving hot dogs in an American restaurant in China.

I'm too pretty to go to jail.

It's a choice between Trump, who is terrible for the country, and Cruz, who is terrible for the party. He's too smart for his act ... and he's probably pissed that a bigger con man showed up.

I don't mind technique... I can be shameless. I have a long career at this. But when everything is a short con, then there's never another short con. Because you need trust, and you've destroyed it.

[H]aving problems is not a license to vote stupid. People need the tractor to plow the damn field, now.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Mike Murphy (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.