15+ Jon Corzine Quotes On Education, Government And Money

Jon Corzine is an American politician who served as the 54th Governor of New Jersey from 2006 to 2010. He is a member of the Democratic Party and was a United States Senator from New Jersey from 2001 to 2006. He was also the former CEO of Goldman Sachs and is currently the Chairman and Managing Director of MF Global. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Jon Corzine on education, government, leadership.

'Never again' is the rallying cry for all who believe that mankind must speak out against genocide. — Jon Corzine

The President has once again failed us. Millions of Americans are at risk of going without the flu vaccine this year because the administration failed to act proactively to ensure an adequate supply. There is simply no excuse for this. — Jon Corzine

If the Bush Administration cannot ensure Americans that they will be safe from the flu, how will they protect our country against a possible bio-terror or chemical attack? The American people deserve better. — Jon Corzine

It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5.15 per hour. Since that last increase, Congress's failure to adjust the wage for inflation has reduced the purchasing power of the minimum wage to record low levels. — Jon Corzine

We must do all we can to empower parents and communities to protect our youth and to encourage healthy behavior free from binge drinking and other forms of alcohol abuse. — Jon Corzine

No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty. — Jon Corzine

Words without deeds violates the moral and legal obligation we have under the genocide convention but, more importantly, violates our sense of right and wrong and the standards we have as human beings about looking to care for one another. — Jon Corzine

We shouldn't be so dependent on foreign oil. — Jon Corzine

Frankly, sharing a media market with Chuck Schumer is like sharing a banana with a monkey. Take a little bite of it, and he will throw his own feces at you. — Jon Corzine

Members will hear me say repeatedly words are important; deeds are a reality. — Jon Corzine

I strongly believe that we as a nation can be both secure and free. — Jon Corzine

This has been on the schedule for a long time. You don't get President Clinton on a 24-hour notice. — Jon Corzine

I want them to believe I have a vision for the state of New Jersey. — Jon Corzine

Words without deeds is an affront to the principle that guides our Nation and makes a mockery of the values we as public servants claim to love. — Jon Corzine

It is my absolute intent to hold the line on taxes. — Jon Corzine

Life Lessons by Jon Corzine

1. Jon Corzine taught the importance of working hard and never giving up, no matter the odds. He was able to go from a small town in Illinois to becoming the Governor of New Jersey and a successful Wall Street executive.
2. He also demonstrated the power of networking and the ability to build relationships with powerful people.
3. Finally, Jon Corzine showed the importance of having a clear vision and staying true to your values and beliefs.