I wanted to make the world's greatest football undershirt. But I realized that no team sport had equipment for apparel. Apparel was an afterthought.
Funding for sports (and the arts) are often the first things facing the chop in difficult times.
I ski, I surf, I scuba dive... any sport that starts with an 's.'
I have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength.
Don't be intimidated by what you don't know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else.
By 2007, we were finally living in a culture where people get what networks are and what technology can do to connect people.
Technology has been, and always will be, my one true passion professionally.
All space projects push the frontiers of technology and are drivers of innovation.
I get up at 4:30 in the morning, seven days a week, no matter where I am in the world.
As a governor and senator, John Chafee set the standard for honesty and decency that the rest of us on our best days could only dream to emulate.
Washington, D.C. is full of think tanks, theoreticians and advocacy groups. Governors are the ones whose feet are on the ground.
When I was Governor of Massachusetts, we worked to get Sable Island gas into New England.
As governor, I don't want my fair share. I want more than my fair share.
Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nation's Governors highest priority.
Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Stevenson.
This is unacceptable! We’re English, damn it! We know how to build things where they shouldn't be!" - Governor Dewar
Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked agendas.
I think the governors would all agree that what we don't want from the federal government is unfunded mandates.
As governor, I'm spending my time focused in three areas: creating jobs, reducing the expense of government and schools.
You know my father as governor, as president, but I knew him as dad. I was so proud to have the Reagan name and to be Ronald Reagan's son.
Before I was governor, tuition was skyrocketing, and we stopped that. We capped and then we froze college tuition.