Sonny Perdue
Sonny Perdue
George Ervin "Sonny" Perdue IIIis an American politician who served as the 81st Governor of Georgia from 2003 to 2011. Upon his inauguration in January 2003, he became the first Republican Governor of Georgia since Reconstruction...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth20 December 1946
CountryUnited States of America
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I call it people-to-people politics and that's what politics should be about, reaching out and helping one another and touching one another about what we're going to do.
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Yes, ... I'm your governor now. I'll take care of you.
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I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness. And I believe greatness is within our grasp.
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One of my great joys in life is being a pilot. There is a great sense of freedom in soaring through the sky. You get a different perspective up there. Seeing things that aren't so apparent from the ground.
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When you combine the men and women deployed from our military installations with activated reservists and members of the National Guard, Georgia is contributing more personnel to the theatre than any other State in our Union.
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You see, greatness for a state doesn't require some huge monument for all to see. It is not a journey to a particular destination - but a commitment to follow a course of constant and never-ending improvement.
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It was an absolute goal of mine to get that done and I'm very proud of it. It's the way the business of a well-run public company like Georgia should be conducted.
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To get at their real concerns, there is simply no substitute for talking one-on-one with the people who sent you here.