“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.” TryingFirstsPresidentPoliticianMy Family Author:Dikembe Mutombo
“As my family and I have worked through the grieving process, I've said all along ... that it may very well be that that process, by the time we get through, it, closes the window on mounting a realistic campaign for president that it might close.” WellsMaySaidMightProcessPresidentWindowMy FamilyCampaignsGrievingRealisticGrieving Process Author:Joe Biden
“It was messed up, because in 1947 my family moved to Seattle and I had to get up at 5:00 o'clock in the morning to catch the ferry back to Bremerton every morning because I was Boys Club president.” PresidentBoysMorningMy FamilyMovedClubsGet UpClockEvery MorningSeattleMessed UpFerry Author:Quincy Jones
“The truth is I don't regret it. It was the right decision [not run for president] for my family, and the right decision for me.” RunningPresidentDecisionRegretTruth IsMy FamilyRight DecisionDon't Regret Author:Joe Biden
“This grandson of an Irish immigrant, after whom I was named, Richard Michael Cawley is my grandfather. I was right that - and I always tell kids that, you know, if my small life represents anything is that if you work hard, you study hard, and you never give up on your dreams and listen to people that care about, you can live those dreams. And for me to be up on the platform standing with my right hand in the air in the presence of my family and our new president [Donald Trump], it just tells me this is a great country. My grandfather was right.” PeopleIfsKnowsGivingCountryHardDreamHandsCareKidsPresidentStudyAirHard WorkTrumpGiving UpStandingMy FamilyYour DreamsImmigrantsPlatformsGrandfatherNever Giving UpMy GrandfatherGreat CountryGrandsonNever Give Up On Your DreamsSmall LifeHands In The Air Author:Mike Pence
“I always tell kids that, you know, if my small life represents anything is that if you work hard, you study hard, and you never give up on your dreams and listen to people that care about, you can live those dreams. And for me to be up on the platform standing with my right hand in the air in the presence of my family and our new president, it just tells me this is a great country.” PeopleGivingCountryDreamCareKidsPresidentStudyHard WorkGiving UpMy FamilyNever Giving UpGreat CountrySmall Life Author:Mike Pence
“I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage, with my books, my family, and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post which any human power can give.” WorldGivingHumansBookHomePresidentSimpleFamilyFoodMy FamilyCookingPostsCulinaryShut UpModestSplendidOld FriendsDiningCottagesHuman PowerLarge Family Book:Thomas Jefferson: Thoughts on War and Revolution : Annotated Correspondence Source: Thomas Jefferson: Thoughts on War and Revolution : Annotated Correspondence