Being Quote by Kirsten Gillibrand

I was very productive as a senator for my state.

— Carol Moseley Braun

If I made decisions around here based on the election, I wouldn't be a very good senator.

— Jon Tester

I didn't want to be a senator, but I considered it anyway.

— Cenk Uygur

By all accounts, the senate race I ran in was a quality race in the wrong year.

— Mike McGavick

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 never thought I would end up being the Senator from New York.

— Hillary Clinton

I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.

— Carl Lewis

Growing up as a Head Start kid, I never expected to run for Senate.

— Ben Ray Lujan

I served on a lot of the local boards in my local community, and then I ran for the state legislature in '98 and…

— Jon Tester

I was listening to the guy that represented me in the state Senate, and I just got really frustrated. I called my wife and…

— Matt Salmon

I have been in the Democratic Caucus in the Senate for over 24 years.

— Bernie Sanders

I enjoyed my new position as vice president, but it took me a while to get used to the fact that I no longer…

— Harry S. Truman