Meghan McCain Quotes

When you're putting together a campaign for president, like I've been, that entails a lot of time. It's not like I've been at the beach sipping a pina colada.

Every member of my family knows that running for office is a personal decision.

Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984.

When my father announced his campaign for president on Oct. 3, 1991, I had already cast my vote in favor of his candidacy.

I am considering running for Senate, as well as other opportunities.

I don't think people realize how life-altering running for president is.

I traveled the country for a year and a half helping Hillary Clinton to try to become president.

We're doing everything we can to solidify my base of support in the 4th Congressional district.

When I was 27, having never run for office before, I decided to run for Congress.

I work really long hours and work a lot and have done press tours and junkets, but there is nothing like a presidential campaign that I have experienced before... I think at one point we visited three different cities in one state in 12 hours. It's exhausting.

A lot of people have said to me, 'That's a great idea, running for president. You'll get booked for more speeches. You can write a book.'

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

When I first ran for Congress in 1998, people counted me out.

Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win.

I don't think running for office is anything I'm prepared for or could even prepare myself for.

As I get close to my election, I want to spend more time in my district and focus on my reelection.

If I want to run for president, you'll be able to tell.

The Democratic Party of California is ready to sponsor me. All I have to do is find the right office to run for.

I'd love to run for office, but it requires such knowledge.

The hardest thing about a presidential election is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

Smilin' for the Presidency

A political campaign is a movement. It's built around a single candidate. It will evaporate when he or she gets elected.

In politics, you have a one-day sale. You have every customer allowed in the store for one or two minutes on that day, and you have to sell a majority or plurality of the market or you are out of business.

Honestly, I just don’t see it [running for the Presidency]. I tried it once…. You can go out with me to Iowa. You wouldn’t believe it. You’d never go to Iowa again.

I have decided in 2020 to run for president.