One thing I learned a long time ago as a prosecutor is that it's tough to get people to obey a law if there is not penalty for breaking it — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
In my first year as governor, we solved some of the problems that had begun to undermine the Open Records Act. We gave the act teeth by providing criminal penalties for knowing violations. — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
We live in a state with a wonderful climate and plenty of natural beauty, from the shores of Cumberland Island to the Chattahoochee River… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
I want business to prosper and make a profit caused by business expansion and prosperity — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
Enhancing revenues will help us improve education and solve our infrastructure problems. — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
We will never forget those like my great-grandfather who fought at Vicksburg. — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
But the fact is, no matter how good the teacher, how small the class, how focused on quality education the school may be none… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
We are all one - or at least we should be - and it is our job, our duty, and our great challenge to… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
I am committed to making Georgia a model for open and honest government — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
a quiet worker but a very productive one and a great one for the state of Georgia. — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
And this week, I am proposing legislation to strengthen our Open Records laws to make public access to our public records surer, faster, and… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
As the leaders and decision-makers of this great state, it is our responsibility to strive for perfection. — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
Neither political party is clean when it comes to tactics that divide our people. — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
One thing I learned a long time ago as a prosecutor is that it's tough to get people to obey a law if there… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
