Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
Willard Mitt Romneyis an American businessman and politician who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth12 March 1947
CityDetroit, MI
CountryUnited States of America
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Like the vast majority of Americans, I've opposed same-sex marriage, but I've also opposed unjust discrimination against anyone, for racial or religious reasons, or for sexual preference. Americans are a tolerant, generous, and kind people. We all oppose bigotry and disparagement. But the debate over same-sex marriage is not a debate over tolerance. It is a debate about the purpose of the institution of marriage and it is a debate about activist judges who make up the law rather than interpret the law.
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I do not favor same-sex marriage. I oppose same-sex marriage, and that has been my view. But, but if people are looking for someone who will discriminate against gays or will in any way try and suggest that people that have different sexual orientation don't have full rights in this country, they won't find that in me.
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Attaching the word marriage to the association of same-sex individuals mistakenly presumes that marriage is principally a matter of adult benefits and adult rights. In fact, marriage is principally about the nurturing and development of children. And the successful development of children is critical to the preservation and success of our nation.
We expect candor and transparency from the president, from the administration.
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We're very anxious to know whether we're going to be receiving people or not,
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These scores are a direct result of how hard our students work to prepare for their futures, and prove once more why Massachusetts is nationally recognized for its leadership on education reform.
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The state has failed miserably here. The city has failed to carry out its responsibility. So, you are seeing a multiple of failures that is occurring at the state, federal and local levels,
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a similar bill if Massachusetts legislators passed it. But he said current high energy prices reflect a long-term problem requiring a long-term solution, and a gas tax holiday ''is not something that I'm going to be campaigning for.
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An earthquake strikes Haiti, and care packages from America are among the first to arrive - and not far behind are former Presidents Clinton and Bush.
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Perhaps more than with any other population of people who come in and out of our state, this is a population which you are able to check very carefully, very thoroughly, and I feel that we are providing appropriately for the safety of the evacuees who are coming here and the safety of our citizens,
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Primaries are the place where you see whose message is connecting with the largest number of people.
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Our employer sector does not need additional taxation, and the promise of health insurance for everyone does not require new tax revenue, ... I don't want at this point to be issuing ultimatums. I think people know where I stand on taxes however.
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There's no question in my mind that I think I would have been a better president than Barack Obama has been.
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The torch America carries is one of decency and hope. It is not America's torch alone. But it is America's duty - and honor - to hold it high enough that all the world can see its light.