Mitt Romney 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.

I have to earn re-election. That's the way I see it.

If you want to be a policy maker, run for office.

The only problem with running for office is, once you are elected you have to serve.

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

Today, I'm a candidate for the office of president of the United States of America. My kids can't believe I just said that.

If I decide to run for office again, it will be based on what I believe, and it will be based on my record. And that record was one of solving problems completely from a conservative prospective.

I have no intention of running for office again.

I will leave the U.S. Congress when the term for which I was elected expires in January 2011 and return to the practice of law with a sense of duty fulfilled.

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

I'm a politician. I run for office. That's my profession.

There is absolutely no way that I would enter that world. I would never run for office.

I miss being governor.

I've often been asked to run for office. I have no desire to do that, I would not want my time with the family or the company restricted because of the demands of an elected position.

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

A congressman serves a two year term. As soon as he gets elected, he has to start attending fund raisers.

Congress is the great commanding theater of this nation, and the threshold to whatever department of office a man is qualified to enter.

I'm very happy where I am: I'm a senator from Ohio.

I never thought I would end up being the Senator from New York.

I have no desire to run for public office.

Running for Congress isn't something I ever thought I would do.

I was elevated as the State President and now I have been elevated as the Governor of the state.

My approach to running for office has always been driven by where can I do the most good and where are my skills best applied.

Don't run for mayor if you don't want to basically be working all the time.

I thank the voters of Upstate N.Y. for this privilege to serve and pledge to continue to work tirelessly on their behalf in this final term.