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" What we have, what we wish we had - ambitions fulfilled, ambitions disappointed, investments won, investments lost, elections won, elections lost - these things may occupy our attention, but they do not define us. "

Mitt Romney

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" I recognize that as the guy who lost the election, I'm not in a position to tell everybody else how to win, all right? They're not going to listen, and I don't have the credibility to do that anyway. "

" That makes no sense for someone to say if they were drafted by their country, that they'd say no. "

" If you felt that excitement when you voted for Barack Obama, shouldn't you feel that way now that he's President Obama? You know there's something wrong with the kind of job he's done as president when the best feeling you had was the day you voted for him. "

" John Kerry was always in front of the camera but not out doing the hard work. "

" I'm not running again. I will say this: It was a great experience. I loved it. "

" Mr. President, you were elected to lead. You chose to follow. And now it's time for you to get out of the way. "

" What you believe, what you value, how you live, matters. "

" In every stump speech I give, I speak about the fact that people who dream and achieve enormous success do not make us poorer - they make us better off. "

" As a little boy, I wanted to be a policeman. And then as I got older, and I saw my dad in the car business, an automobile executive. "

" The soles of Neil Armstrong's boots on the moon made permanent impressions on our souls and in our national psyche. Ann and I watched those steps together on her parent's sofa. Like all Americans we went to bed that night knowing we lived in the greatest country in the history of the world. God bless Neil Armstrong. "

" And a special thank you to the citizens of Massachusetts: You are paying all the taxes, creating all the jobs, raising all the children. This government is yours. Thank you for letting me serve you. I love this job. "

" I feel very deeply about the need to respect and tolerate people of different social - or sexual orientation. But at the same time, I believe marriage should be preserved as an institution for one man and one woman. "

" You know, out-of-touch liberals like Barack Obama say they want a strong economy, but in everything they do, they show they don't like business very much. But the economy, of course, is simply the product of all the businesses of the nation added together. So it's a bit like saying you like an omelet, but you don't like eggs. "

" I have five boys in the family, and it's constant competition, sport, humor, and practical jokes. "

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" I have never believed in my own ability to succeed at everything. I recognize I'm a human being like everybody else, and I make mistakes and fall short time and again. "

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" I believe in America. I believe in free enterprise. "