Ouch. Although it sounds more like a violent threat than a campaign slogan, Democrats successfully used this phrase in 1852 to sell their little-known candidate, Franklin Pi… See more

Although the country was on the brink of disunion, Abraham Lincoln went with an economic slogan promising land to Western settlers—“Vote yourself a farm”—in his 1860 camp… See more

Is there an echo in here? Yes, the 1840 slogan was dusted off by Benjamin Harrison, William Henry Harrison’s grandson, for his 1888 campaign for the White Hous… See more

Incumbent William McKinley employed a working class emblem to counter the populist message and labor appeal of his Democratic opponent, William Jennings Bryan. McK… See more