Dave Heineman Quotes

There are a lot of rules in cities that were designed to protect a particular incumbent, but not to move a city's constituents, a city's citizens, and the city itself, forward. And that's a problem.

It's really time for the State of Wisconsin to form a better relationship with the greater Milwaukee area.

Utahns deserve well thought out policy and plans.

My capital budget maintains my commitment to the education of children, health of the Chesapeake Bay, and safety of all Maryland citizens. We will continue to focus on the five pillars of my Administration as we build today and look forward to the projects of the future.

States have the responsibility to create rules and conditions for growth and development, and to channel the benefits to all citizens by providing education and making people able to participate in the economies, and in decision-making.

We need a mayor who knows how to balance a budget, who understands the urgency of delivering all the services that a great city needs, who understand the need of working families.

Mitch Daniels in Indiana was the best governor in America for eight years. I've gone to Indianapolis to study with him.

The city of the future is a city that cares about its citizens and integrates its citizens.

The important aspect shouldn't be whose administration it is, the important aspect should be how does the state of Wisconsin work, what can we do to move Wisconsin forward.

I strongly believe being mayor is the public post in which you have the greatest opportunity to change peoples' lives for the better. People live in cities, not states or nations. As a mayor, you are connected directly to citizens.

I just want Texas to be number one in something other than executions, toll roads and property taxes.

What kind of town do we want in the future, and how are we going to plan on that?

I want each and every West Virginian to have bragging rights. I want to stop playing defense and start playing offense. So, together, let us grab the reins of history.

China's environmental conundrums will not be solved by changes within government alone. New mechanisms are needed to allow the communities which may be affected by a given plan, and citizens concerned about the environment, to join in.

As Mayor, I will lead city government, businesses, and community groups to support innovative projects that will make San Francisco streets and public places vibrant and healthy.

But I am committed to keeping this city a strong and viable center for commerce and industry, for continuing to make it a place of opportunity for its citizens.

Arkansas Comes First.

I look forward to continuing to serve the people of New York and making our state a safer place to live, work and raise families for many years to come.

We in the small developing countries are beginning to understand that our own citizens share a common fate requiring the active role of government to ensure that every citizen has a chance and means to participate productively within the society and to curb society's dangerous encroachment on the physical environment.

Spend a while listening to people in your district to make sure you understand how they are served well in government and how they could be served better.

Detroit's really important to the success of our state. You know, you can't have a successful Michigan if the biggest city isn't a success as well.

The people of Michigan deserve leadership in Lansing that will work to continue providing them with services they depend on every day.

As governor, it is my highest priority to protect Arizona citizens.

Growth is not the end-all-goal of politics, but it is one of the most compelling deliverables.

New York has been embarrassed by corruption and lags behind in too many important categories. We can do better.