Governors being accustomed to hear of more crimes than they can punish, and more wrongs than they can redress, set themselves at… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness. Government exists for the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Prince Harry this week toured the Jersey Shore with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. It was the first meeting between the Prince,… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
As you may have heard, former President Bill Clinton says he's coming here to California to help Governor Gray Davis in his… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Governor Sanders showed true leadership and character by supporting civil rights for all during a time when many were not, His lasting… — Nathan Deal Copy Share Image
For most governors, we find the United States Senate or the United States Congress very frustrating at the slow pace in which… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
The people are the only censors of their governors, and even their errors will tend to keep these to the true principles… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Being the governor of a state is a more pivotal job in the future. I do indeed hope there's someone that says,… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
I saw the man my friendwants pardoned, Thomas Flinton. He is a bright, good-looking fellow… Of his innocence all are confident. The… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Senator Graham would have been very difficult to beat. He'd been governor for two terms. He's a U.S. Senator. He has a… — Allen Boyd Copy Share Image
There is no governor anywhere. You are all absolutely free. There is no restraint that cannot be escaped. If anybody could go… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
It is somewhat perplexing that fellow Republicans would attack a popular conservative governor of a very conservative state whose overwhelming re-election proved… — Karen Hughes Copy Share Image
And if a minister shall usurp the supreme and absolute govern ment of America, and set up his instructions as laws in… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The excuse of divided government is over: they have the House and the Senate as well; they have the state legislatures; they… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
As governor, I came to believe that the death penalty would be a just punishment for certain, especially heinous crimes, such as… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
[In management] you're getting an opportunity to meet and speak with the GMs, assistant GMs, owners, governors - all the way up… — Chris Pronger Copy Share Image
I'm not in the business of satisfying everybody. I'm in the business of trying to satisfy the people who elected me governor. — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
There are some who might say that somebody named Barack Obama can't be elected senator in the state of Illinois. They're probably… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When I was governor, if I told a joke in front of the press - I learned. I would go, "That was… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
If we trace the history of most revolutions, we shall find that the first inroads upon the laws have been made by… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The conservative Republican governors tend to be more oriented toward trying to work with Democrats and getting things done. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
One of the candidates running for governor is a 100-year-old woman. Yeah, the 100-year-old says she'd like to recall Governor Gray Davis,… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
When it appears as though the governors of the Federal Reserve believe that the end of the rate increases is near, that's… — Hugh S. Johnson Copy Share Image
If for no other reason, personal pride should prompt every governor and state legislator to take a secessionist attitude; they were not… — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image
Arnold Schwarzenegger is now governor of California. He is a very shrewd man - he already has all of his sex scandals… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Insurrection, never so necessary, is a most sad necessity; and governors who wait for that to instruct them are surely getting into… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I classify Sao Paolo this way: The Governor's Palace is the living room. The mayor's office is the dining room and the… — Carolina Maria de Jesus Copy Share Image
Now how about this, ladies and gentlemen? The Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, has announced she is stepping down. She will no… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
In the eight years before I became governor, there was zero net private sector job growth in New Jersey. Zero. For eight… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Well, I don't think so, because the president and members of Congress and governors have the same constituents. It's the American people… — James Douglas Copy Share Image
This is one where you can just kind of go to the tape on it. But Governor [Mike] Pence said inarguably Vladimir… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
General Otis is proclaimed American Military Governor of the Philippines and I protest a thousand times and with all the force in… — Emilio Aguinaldo Copy Share Image
They kept on hollering, and I simply had to put my foot down. I said, 'I'm the governor and I say the… — Huey Long Copy Share Image
It's undeniable there's been remarkable progress for African-Americans in this country. They've been elected senators and governors and running major corporations. But… — Dana Bash Copy Share Image
Every piece of legislation which came to my desk in the coming years as the governor, I came down on the side… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The aim of all struggles for liberty is to keep in bounds the armed defenders of peace, the governors and their constables.… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Earlier today former Vermont Governor Howard Dean became the new head of the Democratic National Committee -- no word on who will… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
A new report reveals that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie spent over $82,000 on food at NFL games. Christie said, 'Hey, both… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
With Halloween coming this weekend, they say not one person in the country is planning to dress up as Governor Sarah Palin.… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image