Bob Ehrlich Quotes

I have been very happy in the House of Representatives.

I love serving in the government. I love serving in the Senate.

It would be wonderful to be a member of the United States Senate.

I'm not serving in office because I desperately needed 99 new friends in the U.S. Senate.

I happened to have the privilege of serving in Congress. It will be 16 years at the end of this term. And I think I made a difference here on important issues.

I loved being in the Senate. That was a wonderful experience.

Serving in Congress is the great honor of my professional life. I am deeply grateful to the people of the 4th Congressional District for placing their trust in me.

Serving in Congress has been more than an honor; it has been one of the most exhilarating experiences of my life... It has been a wonderful ride. It has been a wonderful journey.

Being a member of Congress is a hard job but it's an uplifting job.

My favorite part of the experience of serving in Congress is knowing that my time and effort are spent for the greater good and for the betterment of our nation.

When people say - 'Well, do you miss being a judge since you're in Congress,' I go - 'Only when I want people to sit down and shut up.'

I'm not one of the people who have to be in public office.

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.

Instead of taking a very high-paying type of law job or something that I might be able to do, I have been a legislator. That's what I do. I think it's an honorable profession - if you're honest and have integrity and work hard.

It is a great privilege for any man to become a member of the Senate.

I want to thank the people of Texas for asking me to represent them in Washington.

Serving in the United States Senate has been the greatest privilege of my life.

I could run for Congress. Why not? Good heavens, if Ronald Reagan can be president, I ought to make a great secretary of the treasury.

I was in the Minnesota state Senate from 2000 until 2006. In 2006, I was urged to run for Congress, I did. And I've been here ever since.

I never believed that my service in the U.S. Congress should become a permanent career.

I can honestly say that being a United States Senator has been the honor of my life.

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

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

While not all politicians are statesmen, all statesmen are politicians.

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