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" My whole life has been learning to lead, from my parents, to my education, to the experience I had in the private sector, to helping run the Olympics, and then of course helping guide a state. "

Mitt Romney

Life

Education

Experience

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" I'm very much engaged in the political battles. But I'm doing it as a supporter of Republicans... rather than as an active candidate. "

" I will spend the next four years rebuilding the foundation of a opportunity society led by free people and free enterprises. "

" America cannot continue to lead the family of nations around the world if we suffer the collapse of the family here at home. "

" I think effective leaders typically are able to see the future to a certain degree and then try to take actions to shape it in some way. "

" A person like Donald Trump, who has said what he's said about Muslims, Mexicans, women, George Bush, John McCain - a person like that should not be the nominee of our party or be the president, and I will campaign for an alternative to Donald Trump until that avenue is no longer open. "

" The strength and power and goodness of America has always been based on the strength and power and goodness of our communities, our families, our faiths. That is the bedrock of what makes America, America. In our best days, we can feel the vibrancy of America's communities, large and small. "

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Mitt Romney

Look

Think

" I think we should have the majority of the party's voters decide who they want as their nominee. "

" I would love to say to all Americans: 'Each candidate is going to produce a film of an hour and a half. You're going to watch one from each candidate, and then you're going to vote!' "

" I'd like Americans to save their money, and not get taxed on their savings. "

Mitt Romney

Taxed

Money

" And fifth, we will champion small businesses, America's engine of job growth. That means reducing taxes on business, not raising them. It means simplifying and modernizing the regulations that hurt small business the most. And it means that we must rein in the skyrocketing cost of healthcare by repealing and replacing Obamacare. "

" I've been looking at some video clips on YouTube of President Obama - then candidate Obama - going through Iowa making promises. The gap between his promises and his performance is the largest I've seen, well, since the Kardashian wedding and the promise of 'til death do we part. "

" No person I have ever met, not even the most righteous or pure of heart, has gone without those times when faith recedes in the busy-ness of life. "

" And the American people are the greatest people in the world. What makes America the greatest nation in the world is the heart of the American people: hardworking, innovative, risk-taking, God- loving, family-oriented American people. "

" Think of Donald Trump's personal qualities, the bullying, the greed, the showing off, the misogyny, the absurd third-grade theatrics. We have long referred to him as 'The Donald.' He is the only person in America to whom we have added an article before his name. It wasn't because he had attributes we admired. "

" First, by 2020, North America will be energy independent by taking full advantage of our oil and coal and gas and nuclear and renewables. "

" I actually like jokes as well as things that are sort of fun. "

Mitt Romney

Fun

Sort

" The decision to withdraw our missile defense sites from Poland put us in greater jeopardy, in my view. "

Mitt Romney

Decision

Defense

" There are many people who think we should have zero tax on capital gains, interest and dividends for everybody, as - the very, very wealthy. But recognize that means that Bill Gates and Warren Buffett would pay no income tax at all. And some people say, 'Well, that's a good thing for growth of the economy.' "