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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jan 8, 2012

I'm very happy that in my former life we helped create over 100,000 new jobs. And by the way, we created more jobs in Massachusetts than this president has created in the entire country.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jan 7, 2012

I think when people go to Washington and serve Washington... I'd love to see term limits in Washington.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jan 5, 2012

I'm very happy that in my former life we helped create over 100,000 new jobs. By the way, we created more jobs in Massachusetts than this president's created in the entire country.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jan 5, 2012

I don't happen to think Barack Obama is a bad guy, I just don't think he has a clue. Having never worked in the private sector, never having had a real job, it's not a surprise he doesn't know how to create a real job.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jan 4, 2012

You just saw yesterday the president appoint people to the National Labor Relations Board without the confirmation of the Senate as a political payback to his friends.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jan 3, 2012

It's illegal. As you probably know. Super PACs have to be entirely separate from a campaign and a candidate. I'm not allowed to communicate with a super PAC in any way, shape or form.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jan 3, 2012

My goodness, if we coordinate in any way whatsoever, we go to the big house.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jan 3, 2012

It's illegal, as you probably know. Super PACs have to be entirely separate from a campaign and a candidate. I'm not allowed to communicate with a super PAC in any way, shape or form.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jan 1, 2012

We're going to win this thing with all of our passion and strength and do everything we can to get this campaign on the right track to go across the nation and to pick up other states and to get the balance I need, the votes I need to…

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Dec 27, 2011

If you're going to get in a campaign like this, you've got to have broad shoulders. And if you can't take on the negative that's part of a primary, you're sure as heck not going to be ready for what's going to come from Barack Obama. If…

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Dec 27, 2011

You have got to have someone who can stand up to President Obama and can actually beat him.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Dec 27, 2011

We're going to get in a campaign like this, you've got to have broad shoulders, and if you can't take on the negative that's part of a primary, you're sure as heck not going to be ready for what's going to come from Barack Obama. If you…

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Dec 13, 2011

I think people recognize that I'm not a partisan Republican, that I'm someone who is moderate and that my views are progressive.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Dec 13, 2011

Newt Gingrich has been an unreliable leader in the conservative movement. This is a person who has a very questionable record when it comes to leading conservative principles.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Dec 13, 2011

He's a wealthy man. A very wealthy man. If you have a half a million dollar purchase from Tiffany's, you are not a middle class American.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Dec 12, 2011

If he was working as a spokesman for Fannie Mae -- excuse me for Freddie Mac, if he was there because of his political connections, and then if Freddie Mac fails, I think a fair question is asked, why did he profit as Freddie Mac failed?

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Dec 11, 2011

Let's not forget, only one president has ever cut Medicare for seniors in this country and it's Barack Obama. We're going to remind him of that time and time again.

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