Former governor of connecticut Quotes

List of top sayings and quotations by famous former governor of connecticuts like Ella T. Grasso, John G. Rowland and Oliver Wolcott


  • It is not enough to profess faith in the democratic process; we must do something about it.

    — Ella T. Grasso
    51
  • The Constitution enjoins an oath upon all the officers of the United States.

    This is a direct appeal to that God Who is the avenger of perjury. Such an appeal to Him is a full acknowledgement of His being and providence.

    — Oliver Wolcott
    19
  • If you make one mistake, it can result in vasectomy.

    — John G. Rowland
    13
  • I ask the people of Connecticut for their forgiveness, I should have paid more attention to people around me and people that I trusted but I am sorry for my actions and take full responsibility.

    — John G. Rowland
    12
  • If you feel your school is failing you, the question is why.

    Is it a lack of parental involvement, large classes, school violence, poor learning environment? Are there any standards to determine where problems are? Are there tutoring or mentoring programs? If the school is still failing after 3 years then what are your options?

    — John G. Rowland
    4
  • I'm having trouble managing the mansion. What I need is a wife.

    — Ella T. Grasso
    3
  • I believe it from the bottom of my heart, and your sons and daughters, too, can have the American dream come true.

    — Abraham A. Ribicoff
    1
  • "Choices with Clout" "If what we are thinking about doing is likely to produce good results, we can be reasonably sure we will be choosing the right thing to do. You can make a living from 9 to 5, but you make a success during the rest. . . ."

    — Wilbur Lucius Cross
    0
  • I've had the best of the years, and I don't want a single year back.

    — Abraham A. Ribicoff
    0
  • I hope there have been times when I made you all proud, or made you all smile or at least piqued your interest in this wonderful institution we call government.

    — John G. Rowland
    0
  • And as I ask for your forgiveness, I also ask for your support to keep all things in perspective and keep all things in proportion. The good of nine years versus the bad.

    — John G. Rowland
    0
  • Inflation has ... become the cruelest tax, destroying the value of the dollar and adding new costs to every purchase.

    — Ella T. Grasso
    0
  • I'm opposed to abortion because I happen to believe that life deserves the protection of society.

    — Ella T. Grasso
    0
  • I would not be President because I do not aspire to be President.

    But l'm sure that a woman will be President. When? I don't know. It depends. I don't think the woods are full of candidates today.

    — Ella T. Grasso
    0
  • I keep my campaign promises, but I never promised to wear stockings.

    — Ella T. Grasso
    0
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