Sonny Perdue
Sonny Perdue
George Ervin "Sonny" Perdue IIIis an American politician who served as the 81st Governor of Georgia from 2003 to 2011. Upon his inauguration in January 2003, he became the first Republican Governor of Georgia since Reconstruction...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth20 December 1946
CountryUnited States of America
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You see, greatness for a state doesn't require some huge monument for all to see. It is not a journey to a particular destination - but a commitment to follow a course of constant and never-ending improvement.
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You see, I believe most people want just a few basic things from government. They want safe neighborhoods, good schools, good roads and the opportunity for good jobs to support their families. They want a safety net in place for the hard times.Beyond that, they just want government to leave them alone.
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Ashley Smith earned this reward because her brave actions led directly to the apprehension of Brian Nichols, ... We are all proud of the quick law enforcement effort that peacefully resolved this crisis following her 9-1-1 call.
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Our hearts just go out to these people,
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Having a government that is principle-centered - that means being good stewards.
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My purpose in temporarily suspending fuel tax collection is to relieve some of the financial burden placed on Georgians by disruptions of our fuel supply resulting from the effects of Hurricane Katrina,
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I'm frankly embarrassed for our state and some of our businesses that we have to do this,
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If my wife had known where I was coming today, she would've come with me,
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Governor Perdue Takes New Actions to Conserve Fuel in Georgia.
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If Georgians stick together, work together and conserve together, we can weather whatever problems Rita brings our way with the least possible inconvenience,
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I'm extremely pleased with the progress that our minority students are making, ... They are outstripping the gains made across the United States by a greater margin than even our student population as a whole. That bodes well for our state.
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Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections.
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In the business world, lower profits reflect less demand for your product. But in government the opposite is true - demand for our services increases in hard times.
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We want a state wise in its contemplation - just in its actions - and moderate in the reach of government into our lives.