Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 12, 2017
If you made no mistakes today, you really did not get anything done.
Said by
Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Heitkamp recalls a saying from a Governor about the necessity of making mistakes to achieve progress.

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