Tamilisai Soundararajan Quotes

Getting elected Governor of New Mexico, I really did enjoy that job. I thought I made a really big difference, and I think the same running for president of the United States - that I could make a really big, positive difference.

Before I became a chief minister, I never thought that one day I'd be the chief minister.

I have no desire to run for public office.

My childhood dream was to be prime minister.

I'd love the job of Chancellor one day.

I ain't running for office. I ain't running for nothing.

I'm thinking about governing as the governor of this state, and that's what I'm going to do.

Whenever people say, 'You should be president,' I say, 'I thought you liked me.' Listen, I thought being mayor of Stamford was a wonderful job. Being governor of a state for a period of time is a wonderful job, and I'm not sure I'm at all attracted to Washington.

I really love being governor. I've been extremely successful.

I would quite like to be home secretary again if I ever got the opportunity because there's a few things I'd like to do a bit better than last time.

I want to become prime minister.

The most important job is not to be governor, or first lady in my case.

I asked that I not be considered for vice president of the United States.

I'm not looking to be anyone's vice president. I looking to be the president of the United States. Or, I'll be a private citizen, there's nothing wrong with being a private citizen.

I've been asked several times over the years to become president, and I've always said no, because I didn't want to give up all the time from my work. The position won't be open for another year, but if they still want me then, I'll do it; I'll speak out as often as I can from that platform.

Except for the title 'father,' there is no title, including 'vice president,' that I am more proud to wear than that of United States senator.

Going into politics is something people have asked me about forever.

I grew up thinking that if I wanted to go be prime minister, I could.

People ask the question, 'If you're offered VP, would you take it?' No, I won't take it.

I have no plans to run for president.

The presidency is not an entry-level electoral job.

I've gone from being one of the youngest governors to now the longest consecutive serving governor in the country.

I always wanted to become president! When I was a kid, I was obsessed with politics.

I would love to be able to serve in office in some capacity with Romney as president.

I was eleventh-grade class president. That was the first elective office I held until I came into Congress.