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Election Quotes by Mitt Romney

39 Election quotes by Mitt Romney

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Mitt Romney says the nation is at a critical point and leaders should reach across party lines instead of fighting. He mentions friends who own football teams and talks about feeling at home in Michigan with trees the right height. He adds that elections usually bring people who want peace, not war, and that he will fix safety nets for the poor.

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I was a severely conservative Republican governor.

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I've been as consistent as human beings can be.

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I'm running for office, for Pete's sake, I can't have illegals.

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I like being able to fire people.

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Corporations are people, my friend.

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I have some friends who are NASCAR team owners.

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I think the best answer is as little as possible.

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I'm not going to say to Putin that he'll get more flexibility after the election. After the election he'll get more backbone.

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Frankly, if I had paid more than are legally due I don't think I'd be qualified to become president.

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There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president no matter what.

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I've got a lot of good friends - the owner of the Miami Dolphins and the New York Jets - both owners…

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No one's ever asked to see my birth certificate. They know that this is the place that we were born and raised.

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I'm not familiar precisely with what I said, but I'll stand by what I said, whatever it was.

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I like those fancy raincoats you bought. Really sprung for the big bucks.

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I like PBS. I love Big Bird ... But I'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money…

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I met a guy yesterday, 7 feet tall. Yeah, handsome, great big guy, 7 feet tall! ... I figured he had to…

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I recognize that as the guy who lost the election, I'm not in a position to tell everybody else how to win,…

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What we have, what we wish we had - ambitions fulfilled, ambitions disappointed, investments won, investments lost, elections won, elections lost -…

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The nation, as you know, is at a critical point. At a time like this we can't risk partisan bickering and political…

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The nation, as you know, is at a critical point. At a time like this we can't risk partisan bickering and political…

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I think we can all agree this is a very important election [2016]. We don't want to see Hillary Clinton become the…

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I like the fact that most of the cars I see are Detroit-made automobiles. I drive a Mustang and a Chevy pickup…

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There are a few things that were disconcerting, the stories about the private security firm not having enough people, supposed strike of…

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The path I lay out is not one paved with ever increasing government checks and cradle to grave assurance that government will…

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Russia does continue to battle us in the U.N. time and time again. I have clear eyes on this. I'm not going…

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Donald Trump talks about how he's not going to be controlled by the moneyed interests. Do people understand that he's not giving…

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Now, let me be clear. The path I lay out is not one paved with ever increasing government checks and cradle to…

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President Obama has thrown allies like Israel under the bus, even as he has relaxed sanctions on Castro's Cuba. He abandoned our…

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I absolutely believe that America has a responsibility, and the privilege of helping defend freedom and promote the principles that make the…

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I should tell my story. I'm also unemployed ... I'm networking. I have my sight on a particular job.

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I'm not sure about these cookies ... They came from the local 7/11 bakery, or whatever.

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I went to a number of women's groups and said: 'Can you help us find folks,' and they brought us whole binders…

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We have a president, who I think is a nice guy, but he spent too much time at Harvard, perhaps.

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I lost my election because of my campaign, not because of what anyone else did.

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I'm not concerned about the very poor. We have a safety net there. If it needs a repair, I'll fix it.

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This feels good, being back in Michigan... You know, the trees are the right height.

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When there are elections, people tend to vote for peace. They don't vote for war. So Americans want to promote those principles…

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The future of the United States and the most important election in a generation, and he [Donald Trump] is trying to con…

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I drive a Mustang and a Chevy pickup truck. Ann drives a couple of Cadillacs, actually. And I used to have a…

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I was too important to go to Vietnam.

America has not dictated to other nations. We have freed other nations from dictators.

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If I'm President of the United States, when I'm President of the United States, we will stand with Israel.

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