Tommy Thompson

“Build the roads and the jobs follow.”

“Tax cuts are an investment in working families.”

“We've lost 3,000 jobs in Beaufort County. We've lost half of our manufacturing workforce.”

“There is no greater example of government overreach and unrestrained liberalism than 'Obamacare.' It is so deeply flawed and such a clear and present threat to our economic stability that there is no way to fix it.”

“Very simply, I was the original conservative.”

“I think in the heat of emotions, some rhetoric is said that is a little explosive.”

“Whether you're a Democrat or Republican, if your standard-bearer for the presidency is not doing well, it's gonna reflect on the down-ballot.”