Tony Tan Quotes

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.

I come from election, I come from the people. I owe gratitude to our people. I do everything for the good of the country and the people.

It is my hope that as South Carolina senators, that we will stand up for what is best and good about our state.

I want no presidency; I want to do my duty. No denunciations here, or out of this House, can deflect me a single inch from going directly at what I aim, and that is, the good of the country. I have always acted upon it, and I will always act upon it.

I represented the people of Hawaii and this nation honestly and to the best of my ability. I think I did okay.

Thus, neither my government nor myself, personally, are without ideals and responsibilities.

If you want to serve in a Trump administration, you're going to serve this country, not yourself.

For me, any chance to serve Singapore even in its limited capacity... I would be glad to take it up and use it to serve Singaporeans.

I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known.

A politician ought to be born a foundling and remain a bachelor.

I Kenneth Robert Livingstone, having been elected to the office of mayor of London, declare that I take that office upon myself, and will duly and faithfully fulfil the duties of it to the best of my judgement and ability.

But despite the challenges, I love being your Mayor.

Our people expect the best of us. They send us to take care of the people's business, and those of us who take hold of that responsibility understand that's what it's really about.

I will not be able to rule without you. You and I have the same responsibility. I do, as Bolivia's number one servant. Servant - one who serves the nation, not one whom the nation serves.

I am confident that I can serve my country without being involved as the president of the country now.

I will devote my body and soul to the service of the people and the nation.

My main ambition is to be of use to my country and my people.

What I can do for my country, I am willing to do.

As a president I will be like the candidate that I am, a respectful candidate, a rallying candidate, a normal candidate for a normal presidency, at the service of the Republic.

Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives.

If you accept the privilege of public service, you had better understand the responsibilities of public service.

I'm a simple small 'c' conservative who believes in public service, serving others, and doing a good job for my country.

I believe all of us want to do good for our country.

For me politics is an opportunity to serve the country.

I really don't think of power. I think more of service to the people of my state.