
the typical family's income after taking out inflation has soared more than 10 percent.
On the record
Quotes from current and former U.S. state governors.
Current governors
TX-R
KY-D
ND-R
DE-D
NC-D
UT-R
FL-R
OH-R
AK-R
LA-D
WI-D
MT-R
WY-R
AZ-D
NY-D
IN-R
AR-R
WA-D
AL-R
WV-R
KS-D
GA-R
OR-D
CT-D
TN-R
ID-R
NV-R
NM-D
RI-D
SC-R
ME-D
MD-D
NJ-D
CA-D
MO-R
NE-R
CO-D
IL-D
RI-D
MS-R
IA-R
VT-R
PA-D
OK-R
NH-R
MN-D
MI-D
PA-D
VA-RFormer governors

the typical family's income after taking out inflation has soared more than 10 percent.

the American dream of owning a home almost went down for the count.

Main Street America is in better shape today than it's ever been.

the last time they were in office, the liberals clobbered the American middle class—and we stopped them.

you can't fool all of the people all of the time.

By the power vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, I have determined that it is in the interests of the United States to impose certain restrictions on entry into the United States of officers and…

When our liberal friends refuse to even whisper the 'L' word... they just acknowledge that where they want to take America, America doesn't want to go.

Violent crime has fallen significantly since 1981 because we put criminals on notice: Make a false move and the next sound you hear is the clang of a jail cell door closing.

When we took office 8 years ago, America was in the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.

George Bush is a man of action; he's a man accustomed to command.

I do hereby proclaim October 22, 1988, as National Chester F. Carlson Recognition Day.

Do you want our foreign policy in the hands of those who criticized our rescue mission in Grenada?

But doesn't that tell all the difference between our philosophies?

The choice before the American people this year is just as clear as it was in 1980 and 1984: a choice between...

Our greatest treasure as a nation is our precious moral heritage, the basic values of faith and family that make ours a great nation.

Let me explain something that perhaps many of you might not be aware of.

I have a suggestion for all of you: Get these people I've mentioned here by name in office.