Maurice Carroll
Maurice Carroll
Full Name and Common Aliases
Maurice Carroll was a renowned American journalist and expert on politics, known professionally as Maurice Carroll.
Birth and Death Dates
Born on February 27, 1924, in New York City, USA. Passed away on December 10, 2010.
Nationality and Profession(s)
Nationality: American
Profession(s): Journalist, Political Analyst
Maurice Carroll dedicated his life to the study of politics and journalism, becoming a respected authority on these subjects.
Early Life and Background
Carroll's early years were marked by an interest in civic engagement. He attended New York University for his undergraduate studies before continuing at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. This academic foundation laid the groundwork for his future success as a journalist and political analyst.
Major Accomplishments
Maurice Carroll had an illustrious career, marked by several notable achievements:
Pollster Extraordinaire: As the director of the University of New Haven's polling center, Carroll conducted numerous surveys on state and national politics. His work was widely respected for its accuracy.
Pioneering Polling Methodologies: Carroll introduced innovative methods to poll-taking, significantly improving the field's understanding of voter sentiment.
Notable Works or Actions
Some notable works and actions attributed to Maurice Carroll include:
Authoritative Polls: Under his direction, the University of New Haven polling center produced polls that were widely cited in media outlets.
Teaching Legacy: As a professor, Carroll mentored many students who went on to successful careers in journalism and politics.
Impact and Legacy
Maurice Carroll's impact on the fields of journalism and political analysis is profound. His contributions have shaped the way we understand voter sentiment and informed decision-making processes.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
Carroll's expertise, as demonstrated through his work, has earned him a reputation as a trusted voice in politics. He continues to be widely quoted due to his unparalleled understanding of polling methodologies and their application in real-world scenarios.
Quotes by Maurice Carroll


The good news for Lazio is Clinton is losing ground. The bad news for Lazio is he is barely gaining,

Health stuff is always a problem because it's such a personal thing. But the rule of thumb is that it's always better to tell the truth. Even if it gets yucky, you should let them have it.

I don't think there's going to be a primary. I think they like the leaders to choose ... if there is (a primary), it will be the first real one in 30 years.

By 2 to 1, voters agree it's nutty to make it a crime to aid an illegal immigrant.

In the official memorial, New Yorkers don't want to differentiate among the dead.

If you're not here legally, you shouldn't get government benefits, Americans say overwhelmingly.

If there are big issues differentiating them, I'll be darned if I can see what they are.

nothing seems to break the Clinton-Giuliani deadlock. Almost everyone has heard of the mayor's marital situation, but the poll numbers show precisely the same standoff we found before all the stories and pictures.
