I want to be mayor, but I don’t need to be mayor. I’m not a career politician.

- Dick Murphy

You have the biggest impact on controlling, on affecting local lives as mayor. It's so much more important than being a state legislator.

- Dick Murphy

Your first obligation, I suppose, is to your God. Your second is to your family. And your third is to your community. And you ought to try to fulfill…

- Dick Murphy