Chelsea Clinton Quotes

I was born in 1957 as the second son of the late Sat Paul and Lalita Mittal. My father was a politician and, at one point of time, an MP. A gap of two years separates me from both my elder brother Rakesh and younger sibling Rajan.

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

I don't want to become Washington.

I loved being governor. It was a blast. Eight years was enough. But it was certainly one of the greatest thrills in my life to be able to serve the people of Florida. I miss that from time to time.

I have no political ambitions for myself or my children.

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.

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

No one in my family had ever been in politics. My dad thought it was something that got in the way.

I want to be the governor of Arkansas. I'm going to be the governor of Arkansas. I might be president, but I will be the governor of Arkansas.

I have absolutely no political ambitions.

Nobody has a cakewalk to become governor.

My father was the prime minister and we had Tamil Nadu's support.

I have been immeasurably honored to serve the people of Maine for nearly 40 years in public office and for the past 17 years in the United States Senate. It was incredibly difficult to decide that I would not seek a fourth term in the Senate.

I am not in politics. 'President Mutombo?' No, no, no. There has never been a politician in my family, and I am not going to try to be the first one.

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

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

I was the first Blunt ever elected to anything.

I'm running for governor; I'm not running for a legislative office.

You don't run for the presidency out of nostalgia.

Elective office and public service are obviously something that have long ties with my family, and something I'm definitely interested in.

I have no intention of running for office again.

I have no ambitions to be a cabinet minister, or prime minister. I wouldn't wish being prime minister on my worst enemy.

I have no plans to run for president.

Look what's happened to Barack Obama over the last two years or George Bush for eight. It's a blood sport. But at some point I may feel the need to run for office again.

I am not entering politics to be another Knesset member. If I enter the political arena I want to be prime minister. Period.