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This is a list of slogans.

U.S. Presidential Political slogans (listed alphabetically)

  • "A time for greatness" 1960 U.S. presidential campaign theme of John F. Kennedy (Kennedy also used, "We Can Do Better").

Other political slogans (listed alphabetically)

  • "Got Guv" - a play on the "got milk" campaign; used by dairy owner Jim Oberweis in 2006 during his campaign for Governor of Illinois.
  • "Had enough?" - this was the 1946 slogan for Congressional elections for the out-of-power Republican Party; noting that they had been out of power in Congress since 1930, this slogan purported to ask voters if they had "had enough" of the Democrats.
  • "Hey, Hey, LBJ, how many kids you kill today?" - Anti-Vietnam War and anti-Lyndon B. Johnson slogan from the 1960s. Other variations included, " . . . how many boys did you kill today?"
  • "If you want to be against McCarthy, boys, you've got to be either a Communist or a cocksucker." - Joseph McCarthy[4]

References

  1. ^ Jamieson, Kathleen Hall (1993). Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy, Oxford University Press, 45. ISBN 0195085531.
  2. ^ Mandelbaum, Michael (2004). The Ideas That Conquered the World, Public Affairs, 4. ISBN 1586482068.
  3. ^ Marx, Karl (1841). The Communist Manifesto, IV.
  4. ^ Morone, Joseph A. (2003). Hellfire Nation: The Politics of Sin in American History, Yale University Press, 393.

See also