22 Quotes by Angus King

It's hard running as an independent. I wouldn't have won the Senate election if I hadn't been governor. I had credibility. The hard part is getting voters to the point where they think it's thinkable and not a waste of time.

I'm old enough to remember Richard Nixon. They called it the imperial presidency when he was refusing to spend money that Congress had appropriated.

I had no intention of getting back into politics. I was teaching at Bowdoin and happily retired from politics.

How can you work with someone if you went into their state to campaign against them?