Governorship Quotes

Without a governorship you came out of your mother's womb, without a governorship you've lived to this day, and without a governorship you'll go - or they'll take you - to the grave. - Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

Very worried... They really are in danger of losing a substantial number of seats in Congress and, more importantly, key governorships in 2006. - Larry Sabato

This session is going to be a wild ride... Louisiana has a very strong governorship. The political system here is not set up for us to go around the governor, so it's critical that she lead us out of this. - Jim Tucker

This may be more an issue to position [Myrick] for a run for the governorship than an effort to really change federal policy at the national level because ordinarily members of Congress don't sponsor legislation that denies federal funds to their states. - Merle Black

This is going to be a very difficult race just to get the nomination, not to mention winning the general election. The alternative is that he could practically ask for the Virginia governorship in 2009 and have it; his for the asking if he doesn't have a loss on his record in 2008. - Larry Sabato

The Governorship of Virginia is a venerated and vital position -- one worthy only of honorable men and women... All Virginians should consider this window on the candidate's character when they vote. - George Allen

It's very likely that Virginia will eventually adopt the two-term governorship. But it won't be in the next few years, as far as I can tell. - Larry Sabato

It's a coup by the GOP to grab the governorship to California to make this place a safe haven for George W. Bush in 2004. It's incredible when you think about it. The recall cost the state $100 million. - Al Jardine

It has too much power to disappear overnight. It will still keep the governorship of 19 states and a substantial presence in Congress. - Sergio Sarmiento