George Allen Quotes

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• If you can accept defeat and open your pay envelope without feeling guilty, you're stealing.
• Today the primary threat to the liberties of the American people comes not from communism, foreign tyrants or dictators. It comes from the tendency on…
• The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who perform great feats before friendly crowds. Greatness in major league sports is the ability to win…
• The people of America need personal responsibility and freedom, not dependency on the government.
• Trust free people and free enterprise as opposed to meddling, burdensome government.
• I have no intention of running for office again.
• I like to motivate and inspire people.
• Before I was governor, tuition was skyrocketing, and we stopped that. We capped and then we froze college tuition.
• Election Day 2010 saw the culmination of years of aggravation and resentment toward a federal government that became disconnected and disdainful of the values and…
• In some ways, September 11, 2001, seems a long time ago. Yet we have done so much in only a few years, and we will…
• We are so appreciative of the men and women in uniform who are protecting us, whether in Afghanistan or Iraq or on ships around the…
• I have always advocated for funding and programs that increase our productivity and competitiveness.
• I rise today to offer a formal and heartfelt apology to all the victims of lynching in our history, and for the failure of the…
• We should favor innovation and freedom over regulation.
• People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.
• Health, happiness and success depend upon the fighting spirit of each person. The big thing is not what happens to us in life - but…
• It is vital that the United States maintains open lines of communication with our allies. We must assure them of our commitment to eradicating global…
• The idea of reasoning with terrorists without force or with appeasement is naive, and I think it's dangerous.
• We're going to hear a lot of spirited discussion about the President's plan in the next few days and weeks and that's fine as long…

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