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I didn't intend to run for public office. I didn't really think about it.

I'm not in a position to go back into public service.

You don't run for public office unless you have a specific vision. You are driven by ideas and a vision.

I'm not one of the people who have to be in public office.

Public office must not be a means to profit or become rich.

If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public.

I ran for public office to do something good.

I don't want to run for governor, but I don't think anyone should put public service out of the question because that's not what a good citizen does.

As Members of Congress, we should not be using public office for private gain.

I can assure you, public service is a stimulating, proud and lively enterprise. It is not just a way of life, it is a way to live fully.