Quotes of: Governor Keyword

Why is it our business whether Sarah Palin returned to her job as governor three days after her son was born, or three months? Is there a right answer?

Susan Estrich

I decided to run for governor because I got mad... I want to make government more directly accountable to the people.

Jesse Ventura

I joke with my kids, who love history, that I'll be the only governor to be elected twice in his first term.

Scott Walker

As Governor of North Carolina for two terms, I made improving education a top priority.

Michael F. Easley

Republican governors are leading the way in helping the private sector create new jobs, reforming government and getting our economy back on track.

Bob McDonnell

When a governor asks you to come and serve... or a president, subsequently in my life - you do so.

Ann Wagner

I love Romney. It is not his fault that he is the son of a successful governor and makes $20 million a year.

Foster Friess

It was very constraining, much more than I ever would have thought, to run for governor.

Christine Gregoire

As governor, part of my job is to tell people things they don't like to hear.

Brian Sandoval

I am resigning because my secret leaves the governor's office vulnerable.

James McGreevey

Governor is not the position to have in Oklahoma. It is the head coach of Oklahoma or Oklahoma State or Tulsa.

J. C. Watts

I always felt that a governor surrenders a certain amount of privacy. And I came to accept that.

James Douglas

I really want to be governor when I have a partner in the White House.

Jennifer Granholm

You know, there are a lot of would-be governors of Texas sitting around today who never took the opportunity to get into a race when the time was right.

Laura Bush

I want to spend 100 percent of my time focused on what I think I can make the biggest difference on as the governor of California.

Meg Whitman

Well, I don't know too many governors who are flaming ideologues.

Birch Bayh

As a governor and senator, John Chafee set the standard for honesty and decency that the rest of us on our best days could only dream to emulate.

John McCain

Washington, D.C. is full of think tanks, theoreticians and advocacy groups. Governors are the ones whose feet are on the ground.

Phil Bredesen

When I was Governor of Massachusetts, we worked to get Sable Island gas into New England.

Paul Cellucci

As governor, I don't want my fair share. I want more than my fair share.

Terry McAuliffe

Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nation's Governors highest priority.

Mel Carnahan