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Presidential Campaign Slogans - Past and Present

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Introduction

Promises.
Promises.
Satisfaction guaranteed.

1
 

Tippecanoe and Tyler, Too

 
- 1840 U.S. presidential slogan of William Henry Harrison. Tippecanoe a famous 1811 battle Harrison defeated Tecumseh; John Tyler was Harrison's running mate.
2
 

Grant us another term.

 
- 1872 Ulysses S. Grant presidential re-election campaign slogan
3
 

Free Soil, Free Men, Fremont

 
- 1856 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of John Fremont
4
 

Blaine, Blaine, James G. Blaine. Continental Liar from the state of Maine.

 
- 1884 U.S. presidential campaign slogan used by the supporters of Grover Cleveland, Blaine's opponent
5
 

We Polked you in '44, We shall Pierce you in '52.

 
- 1852 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of Franklin Pierce; the '44 referred to the 1844 election of James K. Polk as president.
6
 

A Chicken in Every Pot. A car in every garage.

 
— 1928 Republican presidential campaign slogan of Herbert Hoover.
7
 

All the way with LBJ.

 
—1964 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of Lyndon Johnson.
8
 

Better a Third Term Than a Third-Rater.

 
-1940 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of Franklin D. Roosevelt, which refers to Roosevelt's election for a third term as president.
9
 

Give 'Em Hell, Harry!

 
- 1948 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of Harry Truman
10
 

Bozo and the Pineapple.

 
—Uncomplimentary name given to the 1976 U.S. presidential campaign ticket of Gerald Ford and Bob Dole.
11
 

Hoo but Hoover?

 
- 1928 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of Herbert Hoover.
12
 

I like Ike.

 
- 1952 U.S presidential campaign slogan of Dwight D. Eisenhower.
13
 

In Your Heart, You Know He's Right.

 
— 1964 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of Barry Goldwater
14
 

In Your Guts, You Know He's Nuts.

 
— An unofficial anti-Barry Goldwater slogan, parodying "In Your Heart, You know He's Right", 1964.
15
 

It's Time to Change America.

 
— a theme of the 1992 U.S. presidential campaign of Bill Clinton
16
 

Let's Make It a Landon-Slide.

 
- 1936 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of Alfred M. Landon.
17
 

Government of, by, and for the people...not the monied interests

 
2000 - Ralph Nader
18
 

Ross for Boss

 
— a 1992 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of independent presidential candidate H. Ross Perot
19
 

Kinder, Gentler Nation

 
1988 George Bush
20
 

America Needs a Change

 
1984 Walter Mondale
21
 

A Leader, For a Change

 
1976, Jimmy Carter
22
 

Not Just Peanuts.

 
1976, Jimmy Carter
23
 

Ready for Change.

 
2008 - Hillary Clinton
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Change We Can Believe In.

 
2008 - Barack Obama
25
 

Enough is enough.

 
2008 - Mike Huckabee.
26
 

Best Prepared to Lead on Day One.

 
2008 - John McCain
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True Strength For America's Future.

 
Mitt Romney
28
 

Your Money - Your Vote

 
2008 - Rudy Giuliani
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Join the campaign to change America.

 
2008 - John Edwards
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Security. Unity. Prosperity.

 
2008 - Fred Thompson

1 Comment

 
 

Great list, Kathy! The trick is in trying to figure out who can best turn all that talk into action.
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