We need to stop apologizing for celebrating life. We need to stop apologizing for wanting to protect an individuals right to build a business. – Rick Perry
Tell the trial lawyers to get out of your state and to quit costing businessmen and women. – Rick Perry
My hope is that that person will come forward that can win the presidency that we can all get behind. – Rick Perry
Our shared conservative values, our belief in the individual is the great hope of our nation. – Rick Perry
I hope I am the Tim Tebow of the Iowa caucuses. – Rick Perry
Americans want government that is leaner, more efficient, and less intrusive into their personal lives. – Rick Perry
It is through states that the American people get the job done every day, often in spite of a deeply flawed bureaucratic federal government. – Rick Perry
We believe in government involvement that leads to independence: good schools, quality roads and the best health care. – Rick Perry
Our citizens are tired of big government raising their taxes and cooking up new ways to micromanage their lives, our citizens are tired of big government killing jobs with their do-gooder policies. In short the people are Fed Up! – Rick Perry
Conservatives are winning offices, and champions of big government are cleaning out their desks right now. – Rick Perry
In Michigan, a liberal democrat raised taxes and kept their government programs at the same level. And guess what? Their economy continued into the toilet, it continued down. – Rick Perry
Our goal is to displace the entrenched powers in Washington, restore the rightful balance between the state and federal government. – Rick Perry
When the good lord calls you home, the government ought not come get your home. – Rick Perry
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. – Rick Perry
Our work is before us. It cannot be passed to future legislatures and must not be passed to future generations. May we boldly seize the moment with singular unity. And may we build a Texas of unlimited possibility. – Rick Perry
The foundation for future prosperity is built on the bedrock of good jobs and great schools. We are building a strong foundation one job at a time and one educated Texan at a time. – Rick Perry
The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption. – Rick Perry
What I learned growing up on the farm was a way of life that was centered on hard work, and on faith and on thrift. Those values have stuck with me my whole life. – Rick Perry
We know there is no such thing as freedom without the risk of failure. – Rick Perry
Reforming public education, cutting property taxes, fixing adult and child protective services and funding our budget can all occur when Democrats and Republicans engage in consensus and cooperation – not cynicism and combat. – Rick Perry
