Mitt Romney Quotes

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Mitt Romney

Profession : Politician

Birth : March 12, 1947

If Bill Weld were at the top of the ticket, it would be very easy for me to vote for Bill Weld for president.

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The only way to win the White House, in my view, is to become a nominee of either the Republican or the Democrat Party, and simply running to be a spoiler would not give the American people, I think, the chance to express their own views about Mr. Trump or about Secretary Clinton.

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I wish everybody in the Republican Party had rejected Mr. Trump and chosen someone else.

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There are a lot of folks who endorsed me that I would not want to see as president.

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The people who can save this party are Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, or John Kasich.

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There's no question I'm going to do everything within the normal political bounds to make sure we don't nominate Donald Trump.

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That makes no sense for someone to say if they were drafted by their country, that they'd say no.

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Donald Trump has shown an extraordinary ability to show an understanding how our economy works, to create jobs for the American people.

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Donald Trump just happens to be one of those who endorsed me I do not want to see as president of the United States.

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I must admit I found it astonishing to watch the candidates below Donald Trump beat up each other and never lay a glove on the front-runner. I mean, when I was running, everybody went after the front-runner and pointed out my weaknesses and foibles, and that's part of the normal primary process.

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Donald Trump represents a threat both to the party and to the country. I believe he makes the world far more dangerous, I believe he puts America's economy in jeopardy. And his temperament is totally unsuited for the presidency.

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As a little boy, I wanted to be a policeman. And then as I got older, and I saw my dad in the car business, an automobile executive.

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I love cars; I like the idea of manufacturing something, having a product, a hard product to sell and promote, but as time went on, I recognized that car companies are so bureaucratic and so ossified that it would take forever to work your way up. And so I went into consulting.

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My dad was phenomenal. Born in Mexico, lived poor, didn't graduate from college, and becomes head of a car company and then governor of a state. I can't imagine I would have ever thought about running for office had I not seen my dad do it.

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I think there's a character one has if you're a chief executive officer. Movies would suggest you're a bad person - if you're wealthy, if you've done well, oh, you must be bad. And frankly, winning the lottery doesn't change who you are; you're the same person inside. And I'm the same person I was as an 18-year-old who fell in love with Ann.

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I would love to be president. I just concluded I was not the best person to carry forward the Republican torch.

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I'm afraid you're gonna have to see more American military involvement in order to keep ISIS from spreading even further.

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People in politics always say they're spending time with their family, but in my case, it's a big family. We got 23 grandkids, so I get to spend a lotta time with them, and it's extraordinarily enjoyable.

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