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If my acceptance of the office of Governor would serve my country, though my administration would be attended with the loss of personal credit and reputation, I would cheerfully undertake it.

— Christopher Gadsden

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

If elected, I would not be the mere president of a party - I would endeavor to act independent of party domination and should feel bound to administer the government untrammeled by party schemes.

— Zachary Taylor

I would bring the government back to what it was intended to be - a plain economical government.

— James K. Polk

I would always be happy to serve my country in any way that I was called upon to do.

— Mitt Romney

I would be able to provide a different perspective and act independently of the Government in the decisions that have to be made by the President.

— Tony Tan

I'd always step up to the mark to serve the people of the country.

— Johann Lamont

I would make a horrible politician, because I wouldn't enjoy my work.

— Billy Campbell

I will make the final decision on running for governor after my congressional term ends.

— Chris Gibson

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

— Ann Wagner

I know I'd be an absolutely horrendous politician.

— John Oliver

✗Opposing Perspectives

I would never abdicate, nor would I expect any other governor to abdicate, the responsibility to protect the people of my state.

— Joe Manchin