Constituency Service Quotes

Whether elected or appointed, public officials serve those who put and keep them in office. We cannot depend upon them to fight our battles.

I think that I'm the same Jan Brewer I was when I first ran for office way back in 1982, which is a few years ago. I always tried to do what I believed is right and I've always voted the way that I believe was the right way for my constituency, and that's what I'm doing when I govern. So, I'm the same Jan Brewer.

My job isn't to represent the Democrat Party or the Republican Party. It's to represent Hoosier families.

Irish politicians are very accessible to the public, just the messenger boys for the local constituency.

He or she must be successful in economic terms, but always within an ethical framework. Whether his or her constituency is a corporation and its shareholders or the customers in a small and privately held business, his or her first responsibility is to serve that constituency.

I think a good MP is someone who cares for their community and becomes their champion, which is why I will make my home in any seat I am lucky enough to be selected for. Looks play no part in the equation, what matters is your ideas and connecting them to the electorate.

My constituents are my employers - if I let them down I should be accountable to them.

The member of Congress who forgets his constituents' needs usually serves only one term.