Quote by Barry Gray

Everybody except us is running for governor.

Everybody except us is running for governor.

Summary

This quote suggests that there are numerous individuals who are seeking the position of governor, except the speaker and the person they are referring to. It implies that there is a vast pool of candidates actively pursuing this political role but highlights the exclusion of the speaker and their colleague from this race. It emphasizes their unique position or perhaps their reluctant stance as the only ones not participating in the endeavor to become the governor.

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