Click on a book or debate title below for OnTheIssues's archive of quotations. The archive is in five sections:
• 2004 Presidential Race: Democratic Primary and General Election
• 2002 Races: Senators, Governors, and Representatives
• 2000 Presidential Race: Contenders for the presidency in 2000
• 2000 Presidential Primaries: Also-rans and Third Party contenders
• Former Presidents: Clinton, Bush, Reagan, Ford, Nixon, and their V.P.'s
• Opinion Leaders: Political pundits outside of elective office.
• Transcripts: Raw materials on which our excerpts are based.
• Transcripts 2000: Older raw materials.

2004 Presidential Race

Plan of Attack,by Bob Woodward

A Call To Service, by Sen. John Kerry (D, MA)

Republican Convention speeches Democratic Convention speeches Republican Party Platform Democratic Party Platform 9/11 Commission Report John F. Kerry Biography: "By The Boston Globe Reporters who Know Him Best" The Right Man: by David Frum Crashing the Party: by Ralph Nader Four Trials: by John Edwards More coming...

2002 Races

Jesse Ventura I Ain't Got Time To Bleed Reworking the Body Politic from the Bottom Up

Hillary's Choice A biography by Gail Sheehy

Janet Reno: (Candidate for FL Governor): Doing the Right Thing Jeb Bush: (FL Governor): Profiles in Character Robert Reich: (Candidate for MA Governor): Locked in the Cabinet Dick Gephardt: (Candidate for House in MO): An Even Better Place Jesse Ventura: (MN Governor): Do I Stand Alone Hillary Clinton vs. Rick Lazio: (Lazio is a House candidate) NY Senate debate, Oct. 27, 2000 Click here for more debates and books by Senators, Governors, and Representatives.

2000 Presidential Race

Al Gore Earth in the Balance

George W. Bush A Charge To Keep

Florida Recount: The post-election debate Gore vs. Bush: Presidential debate, Oct. 17, 2000 Cheney vs. Lieberman: V.P.debate, Oct. 5, 2000 Common Sense Government: Gore's other book Renewing America's Purpose: Bush's campaign book In Praise of Public Life: Lieberman's book Bush vs. McCain: GOP debate, March 2, 2000 Gore vs. Bradley: Democratic debate, March 1, 2000 Click here for more books and debates from the 2000 election.

2000 Primaries and Third Party Candidates

Pat Buchanan A Republic, Not an Empire Reclaiming America's Destiny

Ralph Nader Cutting Corporate Welfare

Faith of My Fathers: John McCain's book Time Present, Time Past: Bill Bradley's book Nader vs. Buchanan: Third-party debate, Oct. 1, 2000 Our Character, Our Future: Alan Keyes' book A New Birth of Freedom: Steve Forbes' book The Great Libertarian Offer: Harry Browne's book Bush vs. McCain: GOP debate, March 2, 2000 Gore vs. Bradley: Democratic debate, March 1, 2000 Click here for more books from the 2000 primary contenders, including excerpts every major televised debate.

Former Presidents

Clinton On Clinton A Portrait of the President in His Own Words by Bill Clinton & Wayne Meyer

Dutch A Memoir of Ronald Reagan by Edmund Morris

As Good As Its People, by Jimmy Carter How Jimmy Won, by Kandy Stroud All the Best, by George Bush Sr. Reagan’s America, by Garry Wills The Role of a Lifetime (Reagan), by Lou Cannon Ten Commandments of Statecraft (Nixon), by James Humes Inventing Al Gore, by Bill Turque Standing Firm, by Dan Quayle Click here for more books by former presidents and vice-presidents.

Political Opinion Leaders

Colin Powell My American Journey with Joseph Persico

Ross Perot Save Your Job, Save Our Country Why NAFTA Must Be Stopped--Now!

The Way Things Ought To Be, by Rush Limbaugh The America We Deserve, by Donald Trump The Search for Common Ground, on Jesse Jackson How to Overthrow the Government, by Arianna Huffington Reason to Believe, by Mario Cuomo To Renew America, by Newt Gingrich Secrets, Lies, and Democracy, by Noam Chomsky