Quotes by Sonny Perdue

17 quotes by Sonny Perdue

Sonny Perdue - american politician

Life period: 1946

But we know that the very God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time, and sometimes we're called upon to defend both life and liberty God's blessings to Americans, and indeed, to all of His creation.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about god, liberty, americans, creation, life, time

Having a government that is principle-centered that means...

Having a government that is principle-centered that means being good stewards.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about politics, principle, being, good, good luck

I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than...

I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness, and I believe greatness is within our grasp.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about greatness, nothing

I call it people-to-people politics and that's what politics should be about, reaching out and helping one another and touching one another about what we're going to do.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about politics, people

In the business world, lower profits reflect less demand for your product. But in government the opposite is true demand for our services increases in hard times.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about affair, world

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with...

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about philosophy, judgment, leadership, ability, knowledge, good, good luck, people

No, our greatness does not come from our government.

No, our greatness does not come from our government.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about greatness

One of my great joys in life is being a pilot, there is a great sense of freedom in soaring through the sky. You get a different perspective up there. Seeing things that aren't so apparent from the ground.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about joy, vision, sky, common sense, sense, being, things, life

Our best teachers do more than impart facts and figures they inspire and encourage students and instill a true desire to learn. That's a fine art in itself.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about encouragement, teachers, students, art, magic

Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common...

Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about common sense, integrity, sense

The South is a great driving destination for tourism...

The South is a great driving destination for tourism heritage, cultural and many other types of tourism.

To get at their real concerns, there is simply no...

To get at their real concerns, there is simply no substitute for talking one-on-one with the people who sent you here.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about talking, real estate, people

We don't want a busybody government a boss that butts into our lives every chance it gets to tell us how to work, how to play, where to live and on and on.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about politics, heads, chance, work

We want a state wise in its contemplation just in its...

We want a state wise in its contemplation just in its action and moderate in the reach of government into our lives.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about state, action

When you combine the men and women deployed from our military installations with activated reservists and members of the National Guard, Georgia is contributing more personnel to the theatre than any other State in our Union.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about opinion, theatre, union, army, state, man

Yes, I'm your governor now. I'll take care of you.

Yes, I'm your governor now. I'll take care of you.

You see, greatness for a state doesn't require some huge monument for all to see. It is not a journey to a particular destination but a commitment to follow a course of constant and never-ending improvement.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about greatness, state

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