The three top issues have to be restoring jobs and private sector job growth to our country, getting the entitlement mess under control, and restoring back to our country a sense of self-confidence that Americans can achieve whatever we want… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
In the eight years before I became governor, there was zero net private sector job growth in New Jersey. Zero. For eight years. — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
New Jersey was threatened like no other region in this country and what we did was we took action within the constitution to make… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I am not going to make any commitments to the teachers union to do anything until they do something that's other than in their… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
This is a difference between being a governor and being in a legislature. Because when something doesn't work in New Jersey, they look at… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I'm going to be specific so you can render your verdict. Let's go to North Africa, she was the chief engineer of the disastrous… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
The rule for effective governance is simple. It is one Ronald Reagan knew by heart. And one that he successfully employed with Social Security… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton: putting big government spending financed by the Chinese ahead of good-paying jobs for middle-class Americans. Is she guilty or not guilty? — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
If I had the choice now, I'd make New Jersey a state where you can have a shall issue on conceal and carry. Now our legislature won't do that, but I have done recently is to make sure that we're making it easier for folks to be able to get a permit in New Jersey because they deserve the right… — Chris Christie Copy Share
I've always said there is a boulevard that exists between compromising your principles and getting everything you want. Now, we should never compromise our… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
When people run a business and open their door to the public, they must serve the public. That doesn't mean they can't say whatever they want to say. It doesn't mean they can't believe whatever they want to believe. Those are protected also. But businesses must serve the public. And that's a principle that we fought for in this country… — Chris Christie Copy Share
I think Gingrich has embarrassed the party over time. Whether he'll do it again in the future, I don't know. But Gov. Romney never… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Only in America, where someone like me could have the opportunity to seek the highest office the world has to offer. Not only can… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
![“I'm going to be specific so you can render your verdict. Let's go to North Africa, she was the chief engineer of the disastrous overthrow of [Muamar] Qaddafi in Libya. Libya today after Hillary Clinton's grand strategy? Their economy's in ruins. There's death and violence on the streets, and ISIS…” quote by Chris Christie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4ec/chris-christie-1382_chiefs_i-m-going-to-be-specific-so-you-can-rend_31343.jpg)
