Timothy Griffin Quotes

It is no secret that I believe my son, Attorney General Beau Biden would make a great United States Senator - just as I believe he has been a great Attorney General. But Beau has made it clear from the moment he entered public life, that any office he sought, he would earn on his own.

I have no intention of being vice president. I have said it clearly.

I'm not terribly focused on whether I even could ever become the Leader of the Liberal Party or the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party in the future.

People who assume I want to run for elected office may be dealing from a bad assumption.

I have no plans to run for president.

I have no political ambitions for myself or my children.

…it was far better to be known as an ex-secretary than an ex-defeated candidate for governor.

[Warren] Harding didn't like being a Senator; he liked being in the Senate.

I am not seeking any position in a Dole Administration.

The idea that I should become president seems to me too visionary to require a serious answer. It has never entered my head, nor is it likely to enter the head of any other person.

I have no desire to run for public office.

I hope Paper Boi runs for president. I hope he does. Governor, mayor, senator, I hope he does it all. You better believe it.

I'm not going to become an MP and I'm not going to be London Mayor. I have no political ambitions.

I have absolutely no political ambitions.

If I think of all the family members, I was probably the only one who was excited with the possibility of my dad's entering public office.

I haven't ruled out another run for office at some point.

I'm not interested in Vice President. I'm hanging around Arizona. I'm running again for Sheriff.

The Canadian kid who wants to grow up to be Prime Minister isn't thinking big, he is setting a limit to his ambitions rather early.

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'm not particularly interested in running for president.

It wasn't until 1998 that I ever seriously thought about running for office. And I didn't make up my mind to do that until 1999, and then I ran for the Senate. It was really hard for me.

I can categorically say I will not be putting my hat in the ring. It's not something I have ever coveted and it's not a position I am interested in taking up at this point in time. I am loyal to Newcastle and they have been fabulous to me. I feel that is where my responsibility lies.

I was also a congressman. I had decided to run for office and had become a congressman with Queen Latifah.

Give me about 10 years, I'm going to run for President. If I can squeeze in an NBA championship before that, I'll do it.

I'm always looking for a way to serve the nation, but I don't believe that it will be as vice president and I'm really not seeking it, I'm not requesting it and it won't happen.