22 Quotes by Robert Ward

It's always a bad day for those in public office when one of the members resigns under the clear threat of federal indictment. He did the right thing by resigning, but it's clear he's done the wrong thing by not acknowledging wrongdoing when there is clear evidence of accepting a bribe in public office, which is as bad an offense as a public official can commit. It reflects on the General Assembly and all public office holders.

Taking private properties and turning it over for essentially private use, our statute 132 allows that and I think this is clearly wrong, ... Repealing Chapter 132 is simple and easy to do and a simple process to accomplish.

That means we need only a quarter of the Democratic members, ... Eleven states have changed their eminent domain laws since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled. Why not Connecticut? Why do we need more than three months to study this issue?

I just hope it is going to be as good a game as all the others and the rain doesn't spoil it.