Believe Quote by Jamaal Bowman

I decided to run for office because I've seen that elected officials would rather let us suffer than put in the work to actually…

— Cori Bush

I ran because I became convinced after King was shot and killed, and Martin Luther King was one of the great heroes of my…

— Maynard Jackson

I run for president because I believe that we can't just save the American dream; we can expand it to reach more people and…

— Marco Rubio

I run because I am convinced that this country is on a perilous course and I have such strong feelings about what must be…

— Robert Kennedy

I ran because somebody had to do it first. In this country, everybody is supposed to be able to run for president, but that…

— Shirley Chisholm

I felt like the only way to effectively run for office is if you had access to a lot of wealth, high social influence,…

— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Every member of my family knows that running for office is a personal decision.

— Anonymous

I certainly never thought I would run for office myself. If someone had suggested it, I would have laughed out loud.

— Jennifer Granholm

I was considering running for political office.

— Michael Newdow

I would never run for any office or government position. I'm not into it.

— Chance The Rapper

I have never run for office and I don't have political experience. But I do have life experiences.

— Angela Stanton-King

I just didn't have the desire to run for political office. There are other things that I like to do, and it just wasn't…

— Dorothy Bush Koch