Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" Tourism is our second biggest industry in terms of the people it employs. "
Ed Rendell
Industry
Our
People
Related Quotes:
" I am a free spirit. I tell the truth, and I like to mix it up. "
Ed Rendell
Like
Truth
Tell
" I'm interested in giving business an opportunity by improving the tax environment to invest and grow with Pennsylvania, to expand and put more money in capital investment and creating jobs. "
Ed Rendell
Opportunity
Money
Business
" If you have spent any time with Barack Obama, you know he's a funny guy. He's a good guy. He knows sports. "
Ed Rendell
Time
Funny
Good
" For my part, I make this pledge to all of you: The politics of division, of pitting east against west, urban versus rural, region against region, and people against people will have no place in my Administration. "
Ed Rendell
People
Place
Politics
" And preserving our open spaces or having them there for recreational purposes is one of the things that contributes to the high level of quality of life that we offer in Pennsylvania, and that also translates into economic benefits. "
Ed Rendell
Life
Quality Of Life
Open
" I hate negative ads in general. "
Ed Rendell
General
Negative
Ads
" I've always sort of believed that the future takes care of itself. "
Ed Rendell
Care
Always
Future
" Under the law, the government, whether it's state, local or federal, cannot give the Catholic Church or any religious institution money directly. "
Ed Rendell
Money
Church
Local
" I think Barack Obama has brought a new level of ethical standards to Washington. Has he changed some basic hard-knuckle politics? No. You need hard-knuckle politics to succeed. "
Ed Rendell
You
Need
Think
" I normally don't endorse in Democratic primaries. "
Ed Rendell
Democratic
Normally
Endorse
" The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly less. "
Ed Rendell
Care
System
People
" One of the things that people don't realize is that that natural beauty, those recreational forests, they have an economic development impact for the state as well. "
Ed Rendell
Natural Beauty
People
Impact
" Natural gas is great for America in so many ways. "
Ed Rendell
Gas
Ways
Natural
" There are a tremendous amount of environmental issues that are on the table. "
Ed Rendell
Table
Environmental
Issues
" One of the reasons we don't have our deficit under control is because Republicans are wusses and won't tell their base a simple fact that everyone knows. We can't eliminate the deficit without raising some revenue... They're wusses. "
Ed Rendell
Everyone
Control
Without
" Most people are motivated by the economy. And if you've lost your job, lost your mortgage, lost your 401(k), you're angry. And if your brother-in-law has lost one of those you're angry still. And when you're angry you take it out on people who are in office. Which is natural. "
Ed Rendell
People
Angry
Job
" If I were president, I am not sure that I would offer Ed Rendell the job of chief of staff. "
Ed Rendell
Offer
Staff
I Am
" I think if we're going to have to landfill trash, and I think we basically have to, we might as well get the upside for it and dedicate that upside to improving the environment in so many different ways. "
Ed Rendell
Environment
Trash
Think
" We will not lose this election for lack of money. "
Ed Rendell
Lose
Lack
Election
" We've been working our tail off and lead by that example. "
Ed Rendell
Been
Example
Lead
" But in the long run we're not going to be able to keep out of state trash away from Pennsylvania. "
Ed Rendell
Away
Going
Keep
" Would I be happy just practicing law? No. Would I be happy just doing TV and speeches? No. I want to do all of these things and be as active as I can... but my main goal is to have some degree of influence on the public discussion. "
Ed Rendell
Influence
Happy
Law
" I think national issues play into gubernatorial races less than, obviously, in Senate and Congressional races. Much less. They tend to be more decided by personality, leadership qualities and by state or local issues. They still have some effect, no question about it, but not as much as Senate and Congressional races. "
Ed Rendell
Play
Think
Personality
" And the beautiful open spaces, the forests of Pennsylvania, the recreational uses that come from having these green open spaces and forests, they contribute dramatically to the level of our tourism, dramatically. "
Ed Rendell
Open
Tourism
Beautiful
" Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth. "
Ed Rendell
Creating
Priority
Highest
" And secondly, I would impose a significant state landfill tipping fee and use that tipping fee to fund the billion dollar bond issue that I want to create to produce the funds for all of the environmental challenges that we just went over. "
Ed Rendell
Bond
Challenges
Environmental
" I have said consistently both in my papers and in my speeches - which you heard in the primary campaign - that I will continue to phase out the Capital Stock and Franchise tax. "
Ed Rendell
Speeches
You
Will
" Like working families all across the state, we must find a way to make government live within its means. "
Ed Rendell
Find
Way
Working
" George W. Bush always said and did what he believed and he let it rip. "
Ed Rendell
Always
Rip
Believed
" If there was a way to discourage trash constitutionally, I would sure as heck take a hard look at it. I don't think there is. So I don't think there's a choice here. "
Ed Rendell
Choice
Think
Trash