Very few charter schools are being created in some of the best school districts in the state. If you're an educational innovator, that isn't where the greatest need is. — John Engler Copy Share Image
All 50 states had the same national economy. And on virtually any measurement you wish to look at, Michigan has moved up and improved… — John Engler Copy Share Image
Michigan is also the only industrial state that has a AAA credit rating. — John Engler Copy Share Image
I wish we could have acted quicker on Detroit or other failing schools. — John Engler Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is better to begin the journey, to get under way, then it is to sit back and wait until such time that… — John Engler Copy Share Image
I've been in the legislative branch and now the executive branch and in each case I felt it was important we use our constitutional… — John Engler Copy Share Image
You win by working hard, making tough decisions and building coalitions. — John Engler Copy Share Image
I've gone from being one of the youngest governors to now the longest consecutive serving governor in the country. — John Engler Copy Share Image
Despite these hurdles, manufacturers in the U.S. and their employees are doing remarkable work. — John Engler Copy Share Image
The parent knows instinctively that if they're working and setting an example for their child that means that child is more likely to be… — John Engler Copy Share Image
We have broken the cycle of dependency. People have found out they're better off working. — John Engler Copy Share Image
The greatest luck that I've had has been the ability to find men and women who came into my administration who worked with me… — John Engler Copy Share Image
I had made a decision early on that we were going to do the right things and that if they worked we were going… — John Engler Copy Share Image
