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Former Governor Of Pennsylvania Inspirational Quotes (68)

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My time inside there was very short compared to the amount of time it took to take on and take off this suit and to test me for how much radioactivity I have.
William Scranton
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Nobody could tell us or really had a very good idea, if there were a massive release of radiation, what kind of medical treatment people were going to need and this or that, or, indeed, whether there would be medical personnel around.
William Scranton
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The first one, obviously, was walking into my office at eight o'clock in the morning on Wednesday, and being told there was a telephone call saying that there was an incident at Three Mile Island, and that it had shut down and that beyond that we didn't know.
William Scranton
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By Thursday morning, we'd gotten over the worst of it.
William Scranton
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I was scheduled to give my first official press conference that morning anyway, 'cause I was chairman of the Governors Energy Council and I was making a press conference with regard to energy policy.
William Scranton
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The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of state.
William Scranton
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You need a graphic understanding of a situation to make a complete judgment and we didn't have that.
William Scranton
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If I lose, I lose. Ill do it on my terms.
Ed Rendell
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I think Senator Rubio is a very talented young man. But you can well imagine that I am kind of partial to governors.
Tom Ridge
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The outgrowth of conservation, the inevitable result, is national efficiency
Gifford Pinchot
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Is regulation per se bad? Is better regulation bad? I think better regulation is good for the business community, and I think that's something we should get together on.
Ed Rendell
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I have been governor every now and then, but I am a forester all the time.
Gifford Pinchot
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I don't think anyone can calculate the effect of having a Jew on the ticket.
Ed Rendell
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And I remember walking in there and, I must say, I was quite unnerved the closer I got to it.
William Scranton
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Tourism is our second biggest industry in terms of the people it employs.
Ed Rendell
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If Congress does its job in this regard, the residents of Puerto Rico will be empowered to act in their own self-interest and express their future political status aspirations accordingly.
Dick Thornburgh
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If U.S. national sovereignty continues, it is only as a state that Puerto Rico will have permanent 10th Amendment powers over its non-federal affairs, as well as voting power in Congress.
Dick Thornburgh
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Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good.
Gifford Pinchot
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And the beautiful open spaces, the forests of Pennsylvania, the recreational uses that come from having these green open spaces and forests, they contribute dramatically to the level of our tourism, dramatically.
Ed Rendell
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Without natural resources life itself is impossible. From birth to death, natural resources, transformed for human use, feed, clothe, shelter, and transport us. Upon them we depend for every material necessity, comfort, convenience, and protection in our lives. Without abundant resources prosperity is out of reach.
Gifford Pinchot
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While I think it's very important that Marco Rubio and Senator [Ted] Cruz have contributed as senators... there's no doubt in my mind that being a governor is far, far better preparation for the ultimate responsibility as president of the United States.
Tom Ridge
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Trust is a great force multiplier.
Tom Ridge
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Yet, Puerto Ricos economic convergence and political integration with the rest of the nation is in a state of arrest - even though the island has been within the national borders, political system and customs territory of the U.S. for a century.
Dick Thornburgh
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After one hundred years of federal rule, the United States House of Representatives has moved to provide for the first meaningful route to self-determination for the Puerto Rican people under our federal system.
Dick Thornburgh
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