Quotes by Ruth Ann Minner

About Ruth Ann Minner:

Ruth Ann Minner is an American politician and businesswoman from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware. She is a member of the Democratic Party who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as the 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, and the 72nd (and first female) Governor of Delaware from 2001 to 2009.
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Our world and our state have been transformed, but, in contrast, we as people have not been.

Ruth Ann Minner

Our financial services and insurance cluster is one of Delaware's key economic drivers in the state.

Ruth Ann Minner

This independent report clearly indicates that while we may differ among ourselves in government about what to spend money on, we have one of the most reliable and non-political processes for agreeing on how much money there is. We don't play games w...

Ruth Ann Minner

Benjamin Franklin said there were only two things certain in life: death and taxes. But I'd like to add a third certainty: trash. And while some in this room might want to discuss reducing taxes, I want to talk about reducing trash.

Ruth Ann Minner

So I promise you that this State of the State, like a good pizza, will be delivered in 25 minutes or less.

Ruth Ann Minner

Our promise to our children should be this: if you do well in school, we will pay for you to obtain a college degree.

Ruth Ann Minner

I have said it often and I will say it again: I believe you learn to read when you are young, then read to learn for the rest of your life.

Ruth Ann Minner

Increasing recycling in Delaware is an idea whose time has come and, if put off, may not come again.

Ruth Ann Minner

Author Bio

  • NameRuth Ann Minner
  • DescriptionAmerican politician
  • BornJanuary 17, 1935
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician