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.
We didn't pass any constitutional amendments that affected the executive branch while I was governor.
A wise governor told me a long time ago, political capital you don't get more of by keeping it. You get it by using it.
If I had quietly retired as governor in 2007 and went into banking or something of that nature, I would have been, at most, a footnote in the story and probably never mentioned.
If you are the wife of a governor or the wife of a vice president, I think you can be prepared for it.
After four years of getting the run-around, America needs a turnaround, and the man for the job is Governor Mitt Romney.
We have the Terminator as governor, and we had an actor as president, so why shouldn't we have a fashion designer as a senator?
I'm not going to run for Senate and I'm not going to run for Governor. I'd like to put those rumors to rest.
The unemployment rate went down as I was governor of Massachusetts. We were losing jobs every month when I came into the state.
Governors normally have jurisdiction over public health emergencies, but a widespread biological attack would cross state boundaries.
Governors of both political parties face a stark choice between unpopular tax increases and drastic cuts in Medicaid, education, public safety and other essential services.
Whenever I am among my fellow Governors, I am struck by how many face the same education improvement issues.
I made more decisions in a half-day as governor than you can make in a whole week in the Senate... it's too slow for me.
This is what happened to me when I received the governorship. The corrupt previous governor didn't do the handover. We received the Miranda governorship completely dismantled.
My four years as governor, I never met with a lobbyist once, never. Not one lobbyist got in my office.
