George W. Romney Quotes
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Our body is the temple of our spirit.
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The rights of some must not be enjoyed by denying the rights of others. Neither can we permit states' rights at the expense of human rights.
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Too often we shape our public positions on the basis of our economic connections. That brings us dangerously close to economic determinism.
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Workers must participate in progress to enjoy their work and take pride in its product.
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It is morally, politically and socially wrong for business as business or labor as labor to participate directly in politics.
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My wife has been my greatest earthly inspiration. She excels in eloquence, the poetry of words, empathy and graciousness.
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I would never sacrifice my individual beliefs as a citizen to my corporate responsibilities.
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We need leadership that can elevate religion and morality to their position of paramount importance and thus eliminate growing selfishness, immorality and materialism.
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Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on duplicity, falsehood, fear, violence and threats when they endanger liberty.
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Prayer is not a substitute for work. First we have to do all we can ourselves to understand a situation. Then when we ask for help, sometimes it is very evident, sometimes it isn't. Sometimes we may well be helped by not getting a decision.
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You can't be too right too soon and win elections.
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I'm concerned about truth and credibility in government.
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The pursuit of the difficult makes men strong
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George W. Romney
- Born: July 8, 1907
- Died: July 26, 1995
- Occupation: Former Governor of Michigan
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