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I was a severely conservative Republican governor.
— Mitt Romney
As Governor of Texas, I have set high standards for our public schools, and I have met those standards.
— George W. Bush
First governor in Arkansas history to ever lower taxes.
— Mike Huckabee
I think Governor Romney has a two-part budget plan that very much levels with voters far more so than any candidate in my lifetime.
— Glenn Hubbard
If it turns out that Barry Bonds used steroids to bulk up and add muscle mass, he could get four to eight years as governor of California
— Argus Hamilton
When I ran for governor of Minnesota, I only raised $300,000.
— Jesse Ventura
Where else but in America could a schoolteacher from Kansas City end up the governor of her adopted state?
— Jane D. Hull
If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors.
— Ed Gillespie
In the eight years before I became governor, there was zero net private sector job growth in New Jersey. Zero. For eight years.
— Chris Christie
I wish, grave governor, 'twere in my powerTo favour you; but 'tis my father's cause,
Wherein I may not, nay, I dare not dally. — Christopher Marlowe
As governor, when I visited our troops in Kuwait and Iraq, I served them Thanksgiving dinner. It was a small gesture compared to their sacrifice.
— Jennifer Granholm
If I was the governor of New Jersey, the George Washington Bridge would not have been shut.
— Donald Trump
I plan on being a friend, a good leader and a good governor over these next three years.
— John Rowland
There are times in Annapolis when a governor's support can move an issue over the goal line.
— Martin O'Malley
Many of the presidents have sworn themselves in to similarly foolish titles: Governor of Cow Pastures, Commanding General of Standing Chickens.
— Karen Russell
The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.
— George Bernard Shaw
I am a governor who left office with a smaller general fund budget than when we started.
— Tim Kaine
If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
— Barbara Bush
On the political side, I was the Democratic nominee for the Governor of Tennessee in 1970 and 1998.
— John Jay Hooker
Every governor's got tough choices to make.
— Bob McDonnell
They don't let many black people in the governor's mansion in Alabama, unless they're cleaning.
— Charles Barkley
Big news from last night's Republican debate, you guys. It turns out George Bush was actually the smart Texas governor.
— Jimmy Fallon
Governor Giarod was fairly good at not panicking visibly, but, I had discovered, not good at actually not panicking.
— Ann Leckie
When the Roman governor Pilate asked Jesus "What is truth?" nearly 2,000 years ago, he didn't wait for Jesus to respond.
— Norman L. Geisler
Governor Bush will not stand for the subsidation of failure.
— George W. Bush
The Reagans were dear friends for many years, even when he was governor of California. Nancy appreciated a lot of Philippine-made things.
— Imelda Marcos
We need to support Mary Burke for Governor!
— Michelle Obama
Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Stevenson.
— Mercedes McCambridge
Voter ID, which is gonna allow Governor Romney to win the state of Pennsylvania, done.
— Mike Turzai
Your self-image is a governor of sorts. It will never let you act in a way that is inconsistent with it.
— Robin S. Sharma
My four years as governor, I never met with a lobbyist once, never. Not one lobbyist got in my office.
— Jesse Ventura
As Governor of North Carolina for two terms, I made improving education a top priority.
— Michael F. Easley
Prayer puts God in the position He deserves - that of King, Governor, Benign Controller, Possessor, Lord, and Master.
— Leslie Ludy
All I can tell you is when the governor calls, I answer his phone.
— George W. Bush
I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools.
— Sally Kirkland
The Governor would serve a five-year term and be ineligible for reelection.
— Thomas Jefferson
Certainly being governor is an important job
— Marco Rubio
I am very fond of Jeb Bush. He's a friend; he was a terrific governor of Florida. I worked with him on some immigration and education issues.
— Condoleezza Rice
In 1996, a Republican governor in South Carolina tried to take the flag down. He was voted out.
— Sean Hannity
Frankly, Governor Romney in his career has created more jobs than the entire Obama cabinet combined, so he could actually talk about it.
— Newt Gingrich
I'm governor of New York.
— Andrew Cuomo
When I was governor, I was looking for a way to unify our state. I realized music is about the only thing that unifies Tennessee.
— Lamar Alexander
Happy Cinco de Mayo. If you don't know what that means, maybe you're a little out of touch - or maybe you're the governor of Arizona.
— Craig Ferguson
I am running for governor of Kentucky as the people's advocate.
— Sonny Landham
No. It was almost impossible to electrocute someone these days, unless you were the governor of Texas.
— Louise Penny
Governor is not the position to have in Oklahoma. It is the head coach of Oklahoma or Oklahoma State or Tulsa.
— J. C. Watts
It was very constraining, much more than I ever would have thought, to run for governor.
— Christine Gregoire
Last night we had Bill Clinton, the former president. Security was as tight as Governor Christie's yoga pants.
— David Letterman
![Governor Quotes By George Bernard Shaw: HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man?DOOLITTLE [unabashed] Cant](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/governor-quotes-by-george-bernard-shaw-173925.jpg "Governor Quotes By George Bernard Shaw: HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man?DOOLITTLE [unabashed] Cant")
HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man?DOOLITTLE [unabashed] Cant afford them, Governor. Neither could you if you was as poor as me. — George Bernard Shaw
We didn't pass any constitutional amendments that affected the executive branch while I was governor.
— John Engler
You know my father as governor, as president, but I knew him as dad. I was so proud to have the Reagan name and to be Ronald Reagan's son.
— Michael Reagan
As governor of Lagos, I never signed a cheque and never fixed contract prices.
— Babatunde Fashola
A 'penchant for telling the truth' can cripple a candidates chances faster than being caught in flagrante delicto with the governor's wife.
— Sydney J. Harris
Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'
— Chelsea Clinton
Republican Robert La Follette of Wisconsin had defied the machine to become governor by waging war on the railroads that ruled his state.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
We are not perfect. None of us is. I apologize for that flaw. I thank the governor for giving me a job with a driver.
— Zulima Farber
I don't want to be a lonely governor.
— Jim Gibbons
Over ten thousand people have signed a petition to recall Governor Schwarzenegger. I'm sorry, that is next year's joke.
— Craig Kilborn
I was governor of Kansas when Mitt Romney was governor of Massachusetts.
— Kathleen Sebelius
I really want to be governor when I have a partner in the White House.
— Jennifer Granholm
It's my job as governor to set a vision.
— Mary Fallin
This system is really broken. No Child Left Behind has really failed and the only way to solve education is to leave one governor behind.
— Kinky Friedman
I concentrated on a lot of things, so very few people saw me as an education governor, an infrastructure governor.
— Mario Cuomo
Well, Governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets.
— Barack Obama
In South Carolina, there's a lot of arts programs. So I was blessed enough to go to the Governor School For Arts & Humanities.
— Danielle Brooks
![Governor Quotes By Kinky Friedman: I want to be governor [of Texas] because](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/governor-quotes-by-kinky-friedman-273720.jpg "Governor Quotes By Kinky Friedman: I want to be governor [of Texas] because")
I want to be governor [of Texas] because I need the closet space.
— Kinky Friedman
I miss being governor.
— Jeb Bush