America Quote by Ted Cruz

But one of the most enjoyable things for me is that running for office gives you this license to enter the world of somebody…

— Julian Castro

I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad's tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs and night…

— John Boehner

Having the responsibilities of family life forced me to drown out office politics and focus on delivering my best at home and work.

— Stephanie Ruhle

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

I thought I could make a difference, so I ran for office.

— Mary Fallin

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

— Jennifer Granholm

People think my family pushed me into running for office. The person who pushed me most not to run for office was my father.

— Joe Kennedy III

Once you run for office, you're in it - sort of like going into the military. You'd better be damned sure it is what…

— John F. Kennedy Jr

It's a very tough thing to run for office, but it's also the way the American people get to know you.

— Jim Webb

I think I would never be ready to do a regular job. I couldn’t go to the office every day at the same hour.…

— Gaspard Ulliel

Running for office is not easy. It's not enough to want it.

— Mazie Hirono

I think it wasn't so much that the White House altered me in any essential way as that I found the resources with which…

— Betty Ford