Top 1200 Running For Office Quotes & Sayings

I'm running for office, for Pete's sake, I can't have illegals.

Citizenship in the 21st century requires more than paying your taxes and voting and occasionally running for office. That even if you're never in political office, you have political responsibilities. You can make your society stronger and better.

I didnt set out with the notion of running for elective office; it sort of grew over time. And I honestly at times questioned if progressive change can be effected through elected office.

I have no intention of running for office again.

Most of my days in the office end like this: I am in a meeting, it's running over, and I am starting to panic because if I don't leave the office right this second, I will be - yet again - late picking my kids up from school.

Whether a woman's running for office or she's supporting her husband who's running for office and she gets criticised for wearing open-toed shoes or for the colour of her coat, there's just a lot of history that you bear if you are a woman who puts herself out in the political arena.

The presidency is not an office job. If I only sit in the office in Dar es Salaam, I'm not running the country. I visit the country to inspect development programmes, to inspect activities, to see how things are going, how the government agenda is being implemented, what are the teething issues.

I have a message for any young woman who is thinking about running for office and has ever attended a costume party... or done anything stupid on camera. Run for office. Fight for this country.

I thought administration was the running of the office. The Xerox machine. Paying bills.

It's hard running for office when people can't say your name.

I'm not a politician. I'm not running for office. I can say what I think.

I didn't set out with the notion of running for elective office; it sort of grew over time. And I honestly at times questioned if progressive change can be effected through elected office.

Running fills the cup that has to pour out for others. Running feeds the soul that has a responsibility to nourish. Running sets the anchor that limits the drift of the day. Running clears the mind that has a myriad of challenges to solve. Running tends to the self so that selfishness can subside.

As soon as you know that someone is running for office, it puts a distance between you and that person.

There's nothing that can put more strain on a relationship than running for office.

I think that all women should consider running for office. What's happening now is just horrifying. With the people we have - with the person we have in the president's office, with so many of the people we have in Congress - we need more progressive women in office. At all levels. From city councils on up. We need women to run. I encourage women to run

When I left the secretary of state office, I had a 69% approval rating. Once I start running for office and all the incoming you know is battering away, people are going to say, "Hey, wait a minute - what's that mean, what's that mean?" I get all of that, but I don't think we do any service to our country or the voters if we descend into the kind of insult fest that he seems to relish.

Never trust a man when he's in love, drunk, or running for office.

It's useless to hold a person to anything he says while he's in love, drunk, or running for office.

What is my calling? What am I supposed to do? I think running for office, public office, can be a divine calling. I mean, Ive wrestled with that very question myself.

Running for office is not easy. It's not enough to want it.

You can't trust a promise someone makes while they're drunk, in love, hungry, or running for office.

I'm running for governor; I'm not running for a legislative office.

The presidency is not an office job. If I only sit in the office in Dar es Salaam I'm not running the country.

If I just want to 'start a conversation,' I don't need to run for office. As a matter of fact, it could be argued that many people are more open to hearing you if you're not running for office.

I want Christians to consider who they vote for. We look a lot at the presidential elections. And that's where so much of our focus is, especially from the media, but some of the most important elections are the local elections - the mayors, city council members, county commissioners, school boards. How important school boards are - and we need to get Christian men and women running for office. We need Christian men and women not only running for office, but voting and getting behind other Christians that are running for office.

I would consider running for office. But not for mayor.

I'm interested in running for an office that would allow me the opportunity to work harder and do a better job for the citizens of this state, and I will not rule out any office that gives me that ability.

In creating superdelegates, the Democratic Party recognized the expertise that its top holders of public office have gained by running for office themselves. They are experts at winning. They know the issues. They are in a unique position to evaluate presidential candidates.

I'm politically interested, but I have no particular talent as a political beast, stepping out and running for office.

I think running a small nonprofit to work on the opioid crisis and bring interesting new businesses to the so-called Rust Belt - all of these things are valuable, if not more valuable, than running for office.

Holding office often requires swearing an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. Running for office should include accepting responsibility for this, too, so that our democratic republic's underpinnings can remain strong for generations to come.

Running for office is the least aerobic of the socially interactive sports.

No, I'm not running for office someday.

I ran for political office in the Hamptons once in a war I was having with the village. I came in, there were four people running, and I came in around third. It was over my food market - they arrested me. I just wanted to go for office because I thought it would be an interesting to do.

I thought of running for office when I was in law school, but I wanted to work on human rights.

There is A madman inside of you Who is always running for office

I've been really humbled by other women who've reached out to me across the country. Not just women who are running for Congress and federal office, but elementary school students running for student council or high school students who are their class presidents.

Every member of my family knows that running for office is a personal decision.

I think the more women we have running for office the better.

I don't think running for office is anything I'm prepared for or could even prepare myself for.

Service is running for public office with the explicit and limited goal of serving your neighbors.

I think social media brings another dynamic to running for office so publicly.

I've never believed in running for office so you can eventually run for some other office.

When I first ran for office in 1980, there weren't that many women running for office.

When he was running, my thinking was, 'I can't believe my governor is running for president.' By the end of Clinton's first year in office, I was like, 'Wow, I must not be a Democrat.'

I wasn't very successful at running for office.

A lot of celebrities can raise money for you if you are running for political office.

And after I make a lot of money, I'll be able to afford running for office.

I ain't running for office. I ain't running for nothing.

I was embarrassed when I went and told my parents that I was thinking about running for public office.

No, no, I never despair, because George Bush is not running the universe. He may be running the United States, he may be running the military, he may be running even the world, but he is not running the universe, he is not running the human heart.

I was considering running for political office.

I'm not running for political office.

The joke I always make is I'm either running for reelection, running for Senate, running for governor, or running for my life. The latter is also a viable possibility.

I don't believe I should be out running for another office instead of running my office.

What is my calling? What am I supposed to do? I think running for office, public office, can be a divine calling. I mean, I've wrestled with that very question myself.

See, one of the interesting things in the Oval Office - I love to bring people into the Oval Office - right around the corner from here - and say, this is where I office, but I want you to know the office is always bigger than the person.

People think my family pushed me into running for office. The person who pushed me most not to run for office was my father.

For me, especially running for office, being on Twitter is a fundamental part of my job.