35 Quotes by Ron Gidwitz

Our long journey ends here this evening. Would I do it again? My answer is a resounding yes. Running for governor is one of the most rewarding and exciting things I've ever done.

We need a leader who has a real vision to attract and create jobs.

I would just as soon not have to run against Jim Edgar. Jim Edgar occupies much of the same space that I'm targeting, and it would have been a more competitive race from my standpoint.

I would not be comfortable letting a contract if the governor opposed it. The governor's office provided a letter that they were quite satisfied with the existing board proceeding with the contract.

We have turned the 'Land of Lincoln' into the land of jackpot-justice.

We can turn this state around, working together to make Illinois a better place.

We clearly need a hate crimes commission but this commission today is dysfunctional and not working.

There comes a time in everyone's life where you have to face bad news. Illinois is at that point.

The problem is that people don't believe that there's no quid pro quo. We've seen too many stories... talking about 'pay to play,' and that's what this looks like.