Democrats want to use the slowdown as an excuse to do what their special interests are always begging for: higher taxes, bigger… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The invisible hand of the market always moves faster and better than the heavy hand of government. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Every time you have an occasion to take something from the federal government and send it back to the states, that's the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
During the Reagan years, government shut down eight different times under a Democrat Congress. The president and Congress worked together and got… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in getting money from where the money is, and the money is in Washington. I learned from running… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The right way to reign in healthcare costs is not by applying more government and more controls and making it more like… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
This President takes his inspiration from the capitals of Europe; we look to the cities and small towns of America. This President… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I think there is need for economic stimulus... and government can help make that up in a very difficult time. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I don't want to transform America. I want to restore to America the economic values of freedom and opportunity and limited government… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I would cap the amount of federal government can spend at 20 percent of the economy. Bring it back to 20 percent… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Dependency is death to initiative, to risk-taking and opportunity. It's time to stop the spread of government dependency and fight it like… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I don't know any nation on Earth that succeeded in creating a strong middle class with rising wages based on building a… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I don't like to have the federal government start pushing its weight deeper and deeper into our schools. Let the states and… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
It's opportunity. It's opportunity, not a check from government - it's opportunity that has always driven America and defined us as Americans. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to start a business. I know how extra ordinarily difficult it is to build something from nothing.… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I spent my whole life in the private sector, 25 years in the private sector. I understand that when government takes more… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
You balance the budget by restraining the growth of government and encouraging the growth of the private sector. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The answer for healthcare is market incentives, not healthcare by a Godzilla-sized government bureaucracy. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
On one of the most personal matters of our lives, our health care, President Obama would turn decision making over to government… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
And I hear from time to time people say, hey, wait a second, we have civil liberties we have to worry about.… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president no matter what. All right, there are 47 percent… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I look at what's happening around the world and I see Iran four years closer to a bomb. I see the Middle East with… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I believe in my Mormon faith, and I endeavor to live by it. My faith is the faith of my fathers - I will… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
America's military is second to none in the world. We're blessed with terrific soldiers, and extraordinary technology and intelligence. But the idea of a… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
And a special thank you to the citizens of Massachusetts: You are paying all the taxes, creating all the jobs, raising all the children.… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
When I was elected governor of my state, I had a legislature 87 percent Democrat. It was not lost on me that to get… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I saw the young man over there with eggs Benedict, with hollandaise sauce. And I was going to suggest to you that you serve… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I think Mitt Romney has demonstrated repeatedly he has a penchant for - for secrecy, doesn't seem to have any interest in actually showing… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
If I were to offer advice to any president of the United States, it would be this: do whatever you can do to keep… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
America has not dictated to other nations. We have freed other nations from dictators. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image