Holding Quote by Alan K. Simpson

I served two years in a federal penetentiary when I was 19.

— Johnny Paycheck

I served as - 12 years as a federal prosecutor.

— Alejandro Mayorkas

I served 14 years in the state legislature and served in both the minority and majority.

— Lois Frankel

I'm honored to have served for 18 years as Arizona's 10th Senator - and for four terms in the House of Representatives before that.

— Jon Kyl

I did four years of an eight year sentence and I'm on parole.

— Pimp C

I happened to have the privilege of serving in Congress. It will be 16 years at the end of this term. And I think…

— Dennis Kucinich

Rather than serving in the U.S. Senate for almost 20 years or having so many other wonderful life experiences, I could have served a…

— Alan K. Simpson

I spent 24 and a half years in prison

— Ahmed Ben Bella

I did probation for three years.

— Dereck Chisora

In the spring of 1994 I decided not to seek reelection to the Senate. I had made the decision 12 years earlier, Christmas Day…

— George J. Mitchell

I have done prison time for 13 years without any conviction.

— Asif Ali Zardari

I was eleventh-grade class president. That was the first elective office I held until I came into Congress.

— Donna Edwards