"My hope is that that person will come forward that can win the presidency that we can all get behind."
-Rick Perry
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"But if you say that we should not educate children who have come into our state for no other reason than they've been brought there by no fault of their own, I don't think you have a heart. We need to be educating these children, because they will become a drag on our society.“
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"We know there is no such thing as freedom without the risk of failure."
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"Crucial to understanding federalism in modern day America is the concept of mobility, or 'the ability to vote with your feet.' If you don't support the death penalty and citizens packing a pistol - don't come to Texas. If you don't like medicinal marijuana and gay marriage, don't move to California."
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"The God we serve does not seek out the perfect, but instead uses our imperfections and our shortcomings for his greater good. I am humbled by my own limitations. But where I am weak, He is strong."
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"We believe in government involvement that leads to independence: good schools, quality roads and the best health care."
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"America needs jobs, smaller government, less spending and a president with the courage to offer more than yet another speech."
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