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"I promise every Egyptian that I will go back to my normal life & not be involved in any politics once Egyptians fulfill their dreams," he wrote on his Twitter account.
In an interview with CNN on Wednesday, Ghonim, Google's marketing chief for the Middle East and North Africa, said he was "ready to die" for the cause.
"I have a lot to lose in this life," he said, adding "I'm telling you, I am ready to die."
Ghonim appeared in an emotional interview on Egypt's Dream 2 television channel after his release, and his powerful reaction has become an Internet hit and a recruiting tool for a protest movement now entering its third week.
Some credited the interview with revitalising protests against Mubarak, who has ruled for 30 years and, despite concessions to protesters, says he will not step down until his term expires in September.
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In an interview with CNN on Wednesday, Ghonim, Google's marketing chief for the Middle East and North Africa, said he was "ready to die" for the cause.
"I have a lot to lose in this life," he said, adding "I'm telling you, I am ready to die."
Ghonim appeared in an emotional interview on Egypt's Dream 2 television channel after his release, and his powerful reaction has become an Internet hit and a recruiting tool for a protest movement now entering its third week.
Some credited the interview with revitalising protests against Mubarak, who has ruled for 30 years and, despite concessions to protesters, says he will not step down until his term expires in September.
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