Believe Quote by Shirley Chisholm

I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo… to give a voice…

— Shirley Chisholm

I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo.

— Shirley Chisholm

In today's US, it's possible for almost anyone - women, gays, African-Americans, Jews - to run for, and be elected to, high office.

— Salman Rushdie

As you can imagine I'm disappointed as anything that I was not selected to be the presidential running mate. And I find it continually…

— Kate Clinton

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 do not run for the presidency merely to oppose any man, but to propose new policies. I run because I am convinced that…

— Robert Kennedy

I always say if anybody is running for president, for office, I always take them seriously.

— Bob Beckel

I feel like I could run for President. People often laugh, but if I set my mind to it, within the next 15 years…

— Will Smith

Basically I'm the first woman [run a president campaign] - it doesn't get covered a lot because I'm in the wrong party to have…

— Kellyanne Conway

“What does a woman running for president have to do to be likable? Not run for president.”

— Carina Chocano

As a woman candidate myself, I know how important it was to be encouraged to run, to think outside of the box.

— Elise Stefanik

I will not run for president. No, nope, not going to do it.

— Michelle Obama