18 Quotes by Scott McCallum
- The important aspect shouldn't be whose administration it is, the important aspect should be how does the state of Wisconsin work, what can we do to move Wisconsin forward.
- My goal was never to get re-elected.
- Politicians are no different than the rest of the public.
- Well, Bill, I don't think you're going to find many shy people that are in the political business.
- That's why I made decisions; they were tough decisions but we shouldn't feel bad at all - don't look back with any regrets, that's how I made decisions as governor.
- The important aspect as we look at this budget, and as we look at previous budgets, is the budget system - what I'm trying to get at is changing budgeting itself in Wisconsin.
- I have directed all of my cabinet to work to prepare a transition plan for the incoming administration.
- The tone did take on a negativity that I didn't like and when you make the decision to go the other way as we did it very directly had an impact, you can see it with the tracking.
- Maybe politically it wasn't wise but when people have different view points I think the public has a right to hear it and the public has a right to make decisions based on those view points.
- There are a lot of personal things that take place when becoming governor and I am happy to work with him should he ask. I will give him the best advice I can give.
- I've said we need to look at things from the perspective of working people and taxpayers, not from the perspective of government and government officials.
- I'm not sure a candidate ever feels his message is getting out.
- I will say we now, in the polling in Wisconsin, much different than many other races, the public didn't perceive that we were getting a fair shake from the media.
- I said during the course of the campaign I didn't like it and I don't like the idea of having an opponent's picture on your ads and it would be nice to see candidates sign a pledge like that.
- I am trying to send directions out and keep control of state government for the final month.
- I also do not like the idea of soft money, these issue ads - people don't know where the money is coming from, millions and millions of dollars outside of the control of a candidate - there's no accountability.
- I think there can be some disagreement as to whether Kerry really won Wisconsin or not.
- It just happened that the course of the campaign went negative we actually went positive for a little over a week and you do the tracking of poll numbers and it hurt us. So the public responded to those type of ads.
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