Career Quote by Andy Kim

I've never worked in politics, never been a member of an official committee or a political party.

— Naguib Mahfouz

When I was put up as a candidate for this, I was a political person. But after becoming the president, I become non-political, a-political,…

— Pratibha Patil

I went into the foreign service because I was interested in politics. But, in 1991, when I joined, I didn't see much of an…

— Chris Alexander

I have never been political in a partisan sense.

— Rithy Panh

I also served on many government committees.

— Leo Baekeland

When you work for the C.I.A. or as a diplomat, or serve in the military, you're not serving as a Democrat or a Republican;…

— Valerie Plame

But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive.

— Jane Byrne

I'm not involved in politics, and I've never had any political role. I've never been in office. I've never taken any public administrative jobs.

— Isabel dos Santos

When I retired out of the military, I registered myself as a Republican because my views and perspectives were more in line with that…

— Allen West

If you have not chosen me by secret ballot, neither have I gained office by any secret promises. I have not campaigned either for…

— Gerald R. Ford

I learned a lot being a career public servant, serving under both a Republican president and a Democratic president. I served the country, not…

— Andy Kim

My tenure in the Senate was really as an independent and whichever, regardless of party label.

— Arlen Specter