113 Quotes by George Allen

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    I rise today to offer a formal and heartfelt apology to all the victims of lynching in our history, and for the failure of the United States Senate to take action when action was most needed.

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    We're going to hear a lot of spirited discussion about the President's plan in the next few days and weeks and that's fine as long as everyone comes ready to talk and not just snipe, complain and argue.

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    I did learn that some of the things that are great for locker rooms are inappropriate for political discourse. That's a wisdom I've garnered.

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    Try not to do too many things at once. Know what you want, the number one thing today and tomorrow. Persevere and get it done.

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    When I was elected Governor, we had an audacious agenda that naysayers said couldn't be enacted with a Democrat majority in the state legislature. However, we worked across party lines and enacted historic reforms. Working together, we cut taxes by more than $600 million.

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    Before I was governor, tuition was skyrocketing, and we stopped that. We capped and then we froze college tuition.

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    I think you always have to be innovating and adapting and improving. You can't stay the same.

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