"I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve."

-- Carl Lewis

#Running Quotes #Politician Quotes #States Quotes

“Last time I had three or four of those I crapped for three days straight!”
“The debt is like a crazy aunt we keep down in the basement. All the neighbors know she's there, but nobody wants to talk about her.”

Source : Ross Perot (1992). “United We Stand: How We Can Take Back Our Country”
“I lost the accent years ago, but I'm still very proud to be Scottish, and I love wearing a kilt.”
“My dad let me figure out what I wanted to do on my own.”
“Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it until the test comes.”
“It was 1943. The U.S. had already entered World War II, so I decided to join the army.”
“With hearts that believe in Allah's will and predetermination, we have received the news about the martyrdom of the martyr. . . . Al-Hotary, the son of Palestine, whose noble soul ascended to . . . in order to rest in Allah's Kingdom, together with the Prophets, the men of virtue, and the martyrs. The heroic martyrdom operation . . . who turned his body into bombs . . . the model of manhood and sacrifice for the sake of Allah and the homeland.”
“England that little gray island in the clouds where governments don't fall overnight and children don't sell themselves in the street and my money is safe.”

Source : Caryl Churchill (2013). “Serious Money”, p.59, A&C Black

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