Mitt Romney
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Mitt Romney
Willard Mitt Romneyis an American businessman and politician who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth12 March 1947
CityDetroit, MI
CountryUnited States of America
why-not who-we-are certain
If we become one of those societies that attack success, why not come as certain there will be a lot less success? And that's not who we are.
income saving gains
I will promote savings and investment by maintaining the 15% rate on capital gains and dividends. I will eliminate the tax entirely for those with annual income below $200,000.
republican politically-correct
Republicans prefer straight talk to politically correct talk!
usa lost barack
I could have possibly beaten Senator McCain in the primary. Then I could have been the candidate who lost to Barack Obama.
grit strange happenings
I'm learning to say 'y'all' and I like grits. Strange things are happening to me.
obamacare giving health-care
If I'm the godfather of [Obamacare], then it gives me the right to kill it.
grandchildren thinking numbers
Happiness, for me, is a function of the number of people I love, and I think joy and happiness is directly related to how many people are in our lives and how deeply we are bonded with those people. And so I'm happy if I'm with Ann; I'm happier if I'm also with my family and my grandchildren.
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I've been a hunter pretty much all my life.
prosperous-future people care
I care about 100 percent of the American people. I want 100 percent of the American people to have a bright and prosperous future.
healthcare-reform differences population
The right way to deal with healthcare reform is not to have a one-size-fits-all plan that's imposed on all the states, but recognizing the differences between different states' populations, states should be able to craft their own plans to get all their citizens insured, and to make sure that preexisting conditions are covered.
housing jobs permanent
We're going to need to find, in many cases, permanent housing for these individuals. Jobs, housing, transportation and the like,
based provide religious
Ultimately, legislation may need to be filed to provide an exemption based on religious principles.
dictates highest income pay people share
Fairness dictates that the highest income people should pay the greatest share of taxes, and they do.
hour love produce watch
I would love to say to all Americans: 'Each candidate is going to produce a film of an hour and a half. You're going to watch one from each candidate, and then you're going to vote!'