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It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.
H. L. Mencken
Me
Honesty
Hate
Decency
Sense
Everything
Say
Favor
Strongly
Makes
Am
Forever
Office
Common
Common Sense
Inaccurate
Public
Public Office
Don't try to be somebody you're not because it doesn't work. If you try to be this perfect person or perfect persona of what you think that somebody should be when they're involved in public office, it's just not going to work. Just be yourself, stay true to your core values, and really just stay abreast of the issues.
Ben Quayle
Work
You
Yourself
Try
Values
Somebody
Be Yourself
Just Be
Think
Stay
Stay True
Abreast
Perfect
Perfect Person
True
Involved
Because
Issues
Office
Person
Persona
Going
Just
Just Be Yourself
Public
Really
Should
Your
Public Office
Core
Core Values
Public office is supposed to be a public trust. This is a clear sign of the rampant corruption at the highest levels of the Republican leadership.
Bob Etheridge
Leadership
Trust
Corruption
Rampant
Sign
Highest
Clear
Highest Levels
Supposed
Office
Republican
Public
Public Office
Public Trust
Levels
Public office must not be a means to profit or become rich.
Felipe VI of Spain
Become
Rich
Profit
Must
Office
Public
Means
Public Office
Men should be disqualified for public office. Women should run the planet. They're better than us.
Ted Turner
Women
Better
Men
Run
Than
Office
Public
Us
Planet
Should
Public Office
Disqualified
Most of the women who have offered themselves for public office over the years have done so, I believe, more because of the 'dirt' than in spite of it.
Agnes Macphail
Women
Believe
More
Dirt
Spite
Over
Most
Because
Years
Offered
Than
Office
Done
Public
Themselves
Public Office
Who
If I want to continue to build the kind of effort we have with Do Something, being in a public office would help. I wouldn't rule it out, but it's not something I feel determined to do.
Andrew Shue
Build
Rule
Out
Kind
Would
Determined
Something
Feel
Continue
Effort
Office
Being
Want
Public
Public Office
Help
Almost every business is regulated by the state. So if you're going to say, 'If you own any business, you shouldn't run for public office,' I don't think that's what we want.
Bill Haslam
You
Business
Own
Every
Think
State
Say
Run
Almost
Office
Any
Going
Want
Public
Public Office
I think we have a number of young people - like yourself - who want to make a difference. I'm not sure the numbers are as large because I think the burden of getting elected to public office at the national level has become astronomically expensive.
Birch Bayh
Yourself
People
Burden
Become
National
Young
Think
Like
Make
Make A Difference
Sure
Because
Office
Getting
Expensive
Difference
Want
Public
Young People
Elected
Public Office
Who
Large
Level
Number
Numbers
I was embarrassed when I went and told my parents that I was thinking about running for public office.
Bob Corker
Parents
Thinking
Embarrassed
Running
About
Office
Public
Public Office
I have far too many skeletons in my closet to think about any sort of serious mention of public office.
David Cone
Think
Too
About
Mention
Sort
Office
Any
Closet
Skeletons
Public
Far
Public Office
Many
Serious
I ran for public office to do something good.
Doug Ducey
Good
Ran
Something
Something Good
Office
Public
Public Office
I'm intrigued by being in public office.
George P. Bush
Intrigued
Office
Being
Public
Public Office
If I think of all the family members, I was probably the only one who was excited with the possibility of my dad's entering public office.
Grace Poe
Family
Think
Entering
Possibility
Members
Only
Excited
Office
Family Members
Public
Public Office
Who
Dad
The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office.
Herbert Hoover
Politics
Visits
Most
Were
Office
Did
Children
Want
Public
Public Office
Thing
Enjoyed
Most of the people who are in elective office in Washington, D.C., they have held public office before. How's that workin' for you?
Herman Cain
You
People
Before
Most
How
Office
Public
Held
Elective
Public Office
Who
Washington
Not applying a religious test for public office means that people of all faiths are allowed to run - not that views about God, creation, and the moral order are inadmissible for political debate.
Jacob Weisberg
God
People
Political
Debate
Creation
Run
Moral
Religious
About
Allowed
Faiths
Test
Political Debate
Office
Order
Public
Means
Public Office
Views
Applying
Language kills, and inflamed rhetoric of the kind that spews almost daily from the lips of Donald Trump, Ben Carson, Mike Huckabee, and others running for public office in this country should be condemned.
Jay Parini
Daily
Language
Country
Others
Kind
Running
Almost
Condemned
Trump
Office
Lips
Donald
Donald Trump
Inflamed
Rhetoric
Public
Mike
Should
Public Office
Ben
Those of us in public office and those of us who aspire to public office have a responsibility to be reasonable, fact-based, in our rhetoric and to not suggest things that are unreasonable, to whip up a lot of emotion in public, which can lead to government overreach, fear, suspicions, and prejudice.
Jeh Johnson
Government
Fear
Responsibility
Our
Those
Unreasonable
Emotion
Lead
Lot
Up
Office
Suspicions
Rhetoric
Which
Public
Whip
Us
Prejudice
Aspire
Public Office
Reasonable
Who
Things
Suggest
What is my calling? What am I supposed to do? I think running for office, public office, can be a divine calling. I mean, I've wrestled with that very question myself.
Jim Wallis
Myself
Think
Running
Divine
Supposed
Calling
Am
Question
Very
Office
Public
Mean
Public Office
I want to tell you ladies and gentlemen, the actions that we took were not always easy. The actions that we took were not always popular. But when you get yourself in public office, you must lead, you must do what's necessary.
John Kasich
You
Yourself
Took
Tell
Must
Easy
Lead
Gentlemen
Always
Were
Office
Get
Ladies
Want
Public
Public Office
Popular
Actions
Necessary
You don't run for public office unless you have a specific vision. You are driven by ideas and a vision.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
You
Vision
Unless
Run
Driven
Ideas
Office
Public
Public Office
Specific
Nothing so enchants attorneys general, their eyes generally fixed on higher public office, as slinging accusations against successful financial executives. Preening press conferences and fawning media coverage are virtually guaranteed, whether or not the charges have substance.
Kenneth Langone
Eyes
Financial
Nothing
Virtually
Press
Charges
General
Higher
Generally
Attorneys
Executives
Coverage
Fixed
Office
Conferences
Accusation
Substance
Whether
Against
Public
Successful
Public Office
Media
Media Coverage
Guaranteed
You need to have good people: honourable, capable, committed in politics, standing in public office. It's not a guarantee, but it's the ideal we have to aim for.
Lee Hsien Loong
Politics
Good
You
People
Good People
Aim
Honourable
Ideal
Office
Committed
Public
Capable
Public Office
Standing
Need
Guarantee
I didn't intend to run for public office. I didn't really think about it.
Maggie Hassan
Think
Run
About
Office
Intend
Public
Really
Public Office
I'm a small-town kid who grew up with a cornfield in the back yard and dreaming of serving my country in public office.
Mike Pence
Country
Back
Kid
Dreaming
Yard
Up
Office
Grew
Public
Public Office
Who
Serving
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