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I was too important to go to Vietnam.

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Mitt Romney
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: March 12
Businessperson
Consultant
Former Governor Of Massachusetts
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Detroit
Michigan
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At a time when nobody thought we'd ever see a new steel mill built in America, we took a chance and built one in a corn field in Indiana. Today Steel Dynamics is one of the largest steel producers in the United States.
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Since President Obama assumed office three years ago, federal spending has accelerated at a pace without precedent in recent history.
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Attaching the word marriage to the association of same-sex individuals mistakenly presumes that marriage is principally a matter of adult benefits and adult rights. In fact, marriage is principally about the nurturing and development of children. And the successful development of children is critical to the preservation and success of our nation.
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Barack Obama has done something I find very hard to understand. Ever since FDR, we`ve had the capacity to be engaged in two conflicts at once, and he`s saying, No, we`re going to cut that back to only one conflict.
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He's a wealthy man, a very wealthy man. If you have a half a million-dollar purchase from Tiffany's, you're not a middle-class American.
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My view is that marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. That's the position I've had for some time, and I don't intend to make any adjustments at this point... Or ever, by the way.
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Americans acknowledge that liberty is a gift of God, not an indulgence of government.
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Massachusetts children cannot only lead the nation in test scores, they can be competitive with the best in the world. And the gap in achievement among races can virtually disappear.
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If anyone accuses me of lying, I'll simply say I'm not lying, which is just an extension of the overall lying strategy.
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I would like to have campaign spending limits...
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So, for instance, let me make this clear: You know I signed a statement. I will not raise taxes on anybody. I don't want to raise taxes on the American people.
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I want to invest in research. Research is great. Providing funding to universities and think tanks is great. But investing in companies? Absolutely not.
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I believe as well that - that American strength is - is essential economic strength, family and value strength, military strength is essential for our own good that these things not only help secure peace for other people but preserve peace for us and - and promise greater prosperity for America.
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I did not direct any of my investments nor did I know of these investments.
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These American values, this great moral heritage, is shared and lived in my religion as it is in yours. I was taught in my home to honor God and love my neighbor. I saw my father march with Martin Luther King.
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I get speaker's fees from time to time, but not very much.
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We're not going to let our campaign be dictated by fact checkers.
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I don't like to have the federal government start pushing its weight deeper and deeper into our schools. Let the states and localities do that.
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We believe in individual initiative, personal responsibility, opportunity, freedom, small government, the Constitution. These principles, these American principles are key to getting our economy back to being successful and leading the world.
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Conservatism has had from its inception vigorously positive, intellectually rigorous agenda and thinking. That agenda should have in my three pillars: strengthen the economy, strengthen our security, and strengthen our families.
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