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title: "6 Run Elected Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [People who assume I want to run for elected office may be dealing from a bad assumption.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-cuomo/people-who-assume-i-want-to-run-for-elected-office-may-be-dealing/)

[Andrew Cuomo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-cuomo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/669/andrew-cuomo-6936_assuming_people-who-assume-i-want-to-run-for-elec_137395.png)

> [“We have two Governments in Washington: one run by the elected people—which is a minor part—and one run by the moneyed interests,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/studs-terkel/we-have-two-governments-in-washington-one-run-by-the-elected-people/)

[Studs Terkel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/studs-terkel/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/215/studs-terkel-3020_governments_we-have-two-governments-in-washington-on_622368.jpg)

> [My life will not be defined by a single political campaign. Those will come and go. But what has driven me to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/darryl-glenn/my-life-will-not-be-defined-by-a-single-political-campaign-those-will/)

[Darryl Glenn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/darryl-glenn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f7a/darryl-glenn-8747_elected_my-life-will-not-be-defined-by-a-single_663544.jpg)

> [If nominated, I won't run; If elected, I won't serve.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-tecumseh-sherman/if-nominated-i-won-t-run-if-elected-i-won-t-serve/)

[William Tecumseh Sherman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-tecumseh-sherman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/124/william-tecumseh-sherman-7374_politics_if-nominated-i-won-t-run-if-elected-i-wo_1060984.jpg)

> [In today's US, it's possible for almost anyone - women, gays, African-Americans, Jews - to run for, and be elected to, high…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/salman-rushdie/in-today-s-us-it-s-possible-for-almost-anyone-women-gays-african/)

[Salman Rushdie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/salman-rushdie/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b5/salman-rushdie-153_african-american_in-today-s-us-it-s-possible-for-almost-a_2141171.jpg)

> [If nominated, I will not accept; if drafted, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-tecumseh-sherman/if-nominated-i-will-not-accept-if-drafted-i-will-not-run-if-elected-i/)

[William Tecumseh Sherman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-tecumseh-sherman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a56/william-tecumseh-sherman-7374_defiance_if-nominated-i-will-not-accept-if-drafte_2188114.jpg)

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