My goal was never to get re-elected.

I'm not sure a candidate ever feels his message is getting out.

There's a lot of stress involved when your house is underwater.

I have directed all of my cabinet to work to prepare a transition plan for the incoming administration.

My goal was to do the best job I could in governing the state of Wisconsin, in some cases making very tough decisions to have to bring our spending in line with the resources we had at the state level.

Well, Bill, I don't think you're going to find many shy people that are in the political business.

Politicians are no different than the rest of the public.