Governors Quotes

Health mandates and governors orders are not law.

— John MacArthur

Governor LePage tells Obama to go to hell.

— Paul LePage

I think Governor Romney cares about all the American people.

— Chris Christie

Governor Bush will not stand for the subsidation of failure.

— George W. Bush

I do not wish to be either governor nor governed!

— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

I believe in Governor Romney. I believe in him as a leader.

— Chris Christie

Our supreme governors, the mob.

— Horace Walpole

I'm chairman of the Republican Governors Association.

— Bob McDonnell

I have the greatest appreciation for Governor [Sarah] Palin and her family. There's great joy to know them.

— John McCain

Governor Romney may be running for CEO, I'm running for President

— Newt Gingrich

I want to be governor [of Texas] because I need the closet space.

— Kinky Friedman

They don't let many black people in the governor's mansion in Alabama, unless they're cleaning.

— Charles Barkley

Larry Flynt, running for governor of California. His goal - change our state bird to the spread eagle.

— Craig Kilborn

If you really want to introduce corruption into legal marijuana, make it an all cash business.

— John Hickenlooper

We have 31 Republican governors in this country. We have roughly the same number of Republican legislatures.

— Steve Inskeep

We are not perfect. None of us is. I apologize for that flaw. I thank the governor for giving me a job…

— Zulima Farber

The purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness. Government exists for the…

— Thomas Jefferson

I haven't pursued it as a senator because I know it's like spitting in the wind. But I still believe it's the…

— Wendy Davis

Governors being accustomed to hear of more crimes than they can punish, and more wrongs than they can redress, set themselves at…

— Samuel Johnson

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo just signed a bill that bans powdered alcohol from the state. So if you live in New…

— Jimmy Fallon

Today Arnold Schwarzenegger made another major announcement. He said his lieutenant governor will be Xena, Warrior Princess.

— Jay Leno

Governor Romney has been a great success in business. He has been a great success as executive, as governor of Massachusetts. I…

— Chris Christie

We as governors, whether we're Republican or Democrat, we really believe that we know what's best for our people. And in Arizona,…

— Jan Brewer

When I was governor, if I told a joke in front of the press - I learned. I would go, "That was…

— Jesse Ventura

Hillary Clinton has aligned herself with Barack Obama on ISIS, Iran and the economy. It's an alliance doomed to fail. My proven…

— Jeb Bush

It is the lawyers who run our civilization for us -- our governments, our business, our private lives. Most legislators are lawyers;…

— Fred Rodell

There are parliamentarians in Australia I really support. People through history, you know? Men like Ned Kelly in Australia who challenged ideals.…

— Dustin Clare

I think it's one thing to be part of a very important group called the Senate of the United States and cast…

— Tom Ridge

Even if people aren't Republicans, it doesn't seem shocking to them that Ronald Reagan was the president. Well of course, because Arnold…

— Fran Lebowitz

Arnold Schwarzenegger is in some trouble. Today, the Los Angeles Times broke a story that quoted six women who claimed that Arnold…

— Conan O'Brien

I actually met one of my business partners [Neal Dodson] at the Governor's School summer program, so we've known each other since…

— Zachary Quinto

And Eleanor's husband was the man who did the interning. And I think they - Governor Warren, who was later to become…

— William A. Rusher

When I took my oath of office to serve as your Governor, remember, I swore to steadfastly and doggedly guard the interests…

— Sarah Palin

In truth, the gold standard is already a barbarous relic. All of us, from the Governor of the Bank of England downwards,…

— John Maynard Keynes

Aggression is simply another name for government. Aggression, invasion, government, are interconvertible terms. The essence of government is control, or the attempt…

— Benjamin Tucker

There's one difference between me and them: I know I'm not qualified. In my opinion, Arnold Schwarzenegger wasn't qualified to be governor…

— James Garner

Never before has information been so important, to governments and businesses alike. And please don't imagine that some of you gathered here…

— Jacques Chirac

It's part of the strategy to remind people who Hillary Rodham Clinton actually is. If others aren't going to hold her account…

— Kellyanne Conway

But what is now encompassed by the one word (“school”) are two very different kinds of institutions that, in function, finance and…

— Jonathan Kozol

I want you to pledge to yourselves in this convention to stand as one solid army against the foes of human labor.…

— Mother Jones