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Pictures can be devastating. Who allowed John Kerry to get himself photographed windsurfing in a flowered swimsuit? Anyone in the real world in that operation?

— Jack Germond

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

John Kerry was always in front of the camera but not out doing the hard work.

— Mitt Romney

John Kerry had a very vivid imagination as a young person. I mean, he actually did go and take his bicycle from Norway to go camp in Sherwood Forest to be around the ghost of Robin Hood.

— Douglas Brinkley

John Kerry's biography was central to his campaign.

— Mark Shields

No, no, no. Dick Cheney forbade me to waste time on his image. I would have liked to have done more.

— Mary Matalin

I was looking at a photograph of the 1997 election campaign yesterday, and I thought: 'My God. Did I really have that hairstyle? And that Tory blue suit?'

— Theresa May

John Kerry wants to be the hero in his own drama. He likes King Arthur and the Round Table. He likes the young swashbuckling Churchill, and he loved the early antics of Theodore Roosevelt.

— Douglas Brinkley

I have never seen John Kerry give anything but an engineered response.

— Michael Parenti

If image is everything, how can the Democratic presidential hopefuls compete with a President fresh from a war victory.

— Judy Woodruff

John Kerry was officially endorsed by Dick Gephardt, and Kerry said, 'What did I ever do to you?'

— Craig Kilborn

✗Opposing Perspectives

I saw some war heroes... John Kerry is not a war hero. He couldn't tie the shoes of some of the people in Coastal Division 11.

— John O'Neill