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Mitt Romney

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Mitt Romney is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the junior United States senator from Utah, a position he has held since January 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Romney previously served as the governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007. He gained national prominence as the Republican nominee for president in the 2012 election, where he focused on economic issues and healthcare reform. Throughout his career, Romney has been known for his moderate stance on various issues, including his support for certain aspects of healthcare and education reform.

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May 8, 2007

Well, I can only -- hearing that statement, wonder whether there's not bigotry that still remains in America. That's an extraordinary thing for someone to say. And I can't imagine what prompted him to say something of that nature. It's an…

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May 8, 2007

Well, I -- I can only, hearing that statement, wonder whether there's not bigotry that still remains in America. That's an extraordinary thing for someone to say. And I can't imagine what prompted him to say something of that nature. It's…

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May 8, 2007

We have a separation of church and state. It's served us well in this country. This is a nation, after all, that wants a leader that's a person of faith. But we don't choose our leader based on which church they go to.

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May 2, 2007

I want to get our troops home as soon as I possibly can. But at the same time I recognize we don't want to bring them out in such a precipitous way that cause a circumstance that would require us to come back.

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Apr 4, 2007

I've been a hunter pretty much all of my life. I never really shot anything terribly big.

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Mar 21, 2007

I do not endorse or support his views on President Bush or almost any other issue, particularly that's unrelated to being a mayor.

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Feb 18, 2007

I believe in God. And I believe that every person in this great country and every person on this great planet is a child of God.

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Feb 13, 2007

As a Mormon, I believe that marriage should be between a man and a woman.

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Feb 5, 2007

If you have a Giuliani who is pro abortion, who is for gun control, is pro homosexual, stacked up against Hillary Clinton who is pro gun control, pro abortion, pro homosexual, for redefining marriage, what's the difference?

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Feb 5, 2007

On abortion, I wasn't always a Ronald Reagan conservative. Neither was Ronald Reagan, by the way. But like him, I learned with experience.

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Jan 21, 2007

I find that evangelical leaders and conservative Christians around the country respect people who share their values. And we're on the same page when it comes to values.

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Jan 21, 2007

As a Mormon, I believe that marriage should be between a man and a woman and a woman and a woman.

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Jan 21, 2007

The victory that John Kennedy won was not just for 40 million Americans who were born Catholics. It was for all Americans of all faiths.

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Jan 21, 2007

We filed exploratory papers today, and so the process is moving forward on that front.

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Jan 2, 2007

We filed exploratory papers today, and so the process is moving forward on that front.

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Jan 2, 2007

I find that evangelical leaders and conservative Christians around the country respect people who share their values. And we're on the same page when it comes to values.

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Jan 2, 2007

As a Mormon, I believe that marriage should be between a man and a woman.

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Jan 2, 2007

The victory that John Kennedy won was not just for 40 million Americans who were born Catholics. It was for all Americans of all faiths.

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Nov 15, 2006

Republicans and Democrats, conservatives and liberals, all to come together and say, you know what, getting everyone health insurance is so important.

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Aug 9, 2006

You will notice, at the airport, that our state police personnel are carrying automatic weapons. There will also be, as there have been in the past, but now at a heightened level, roadblocks and random searches.

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Jul 10, 2006

People should not have to drive through the turnpike tunnels with their fingers crossed.

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