71 Quotes by Roy Barnes

Maynard Jackson was a bear of a man. But he had to have a body that's big to house the heart that beat within his soul.

My daddy used to say, 'Have you ever wondered why two stores sit side by side, and one makes money and the other doesn't?' And at 14 or 15 I didn't care, but he'd always tell me anyway. It was management. And what's true for a store is true for the governor.

Now, we are already in the process of developing tests that measure students' ability at different grade levels in reading, language arts and math.

He was a fair and honest judge. He will be missed by many.

Last, but certainly not least, we must continue to cut the taxes that Georgians pay, by increasing the homestead exemption on homes and family farms.

I think it was a great program, ... It was one of the things I'm proudest of.

People of the quality of Cory many times are attracted to business and other areas instead of public service. I was impressed by his interest, and I sent a contribution.

My whole life I've been an advocate for open records - transparency in government - because I think it brings with it greater accountability.

My very presence here, as governor of this great state... is testament to the power of an individual to fight for truth and clear his own good name.