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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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Mitt Romney
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: March 12
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Three years ago, this week, a newly elected President Obama faced the American people and he said, look, if I can't turn this economy around in three years, I'll be looking at a one-term proposition, and we're here to collect! You know the results. It's been 35 months of unemployment above 8 percent.
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I'm not in favor of privatizing Social Security or making cuts.
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With the Arab Spring, came a great deal of hope that there would be a change towards more moderation, and opportunity for greater participation on the part of women in public life, and in economic life in the Middle East. But instead, we've seen in nation after nation, a number of disturbing events.
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Look, I was an independent during the time of Reagan-Bush. I'm not trying to return to Reagan-Bush.
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It's opportunity. It's opportunity, not a check from government - it's opportunity that has always driven America and defined us as Americans.
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I don't just talk about change. I actually have a plan to execute change and make it happen.
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President Obama promised to begin to slow the rise of the oceans and heal the planet. My promise... is to help you and your family.
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I do believe that by virtue of having a volunteer army, you are going to have men and women who decide to serve and others who decide to pursue different careers.
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Our worldly successes cannot be guaranteed, but our ability to achieve spiritual success is entirely up to us, thanks to the grace of God. The best advice I know is to give is to give those worldly things your best but never your all - reserve the ultimate hope for the only one who can grant it.
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This President takes his inspiration from the capitals of Europe we look to the cities and small towns of America. This President puts his faith in government. We put our faith in the American people.
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A leader has the capacity of vision, the ability to see where things are headed before people in general see those things.
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I like silly stuff, too. I like the 'Twilight' series. That was fun.
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If we want to get rid of Obamacare, we're going to have to replace President Obama.
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I was too important to go to Vietnam.
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Growing our economy means allowing individuals, and particularly those in the middle class, to be able to keep more of their money. It also means that people in the middle class and modest incomes to be able to pay for their retirement, to get a down payment for a home, to send a child to college.
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