Occupation: Former Governor Of Illinois Birth: December 10, 1956
Kids today are technologically sophisticated. In many families, they are far ahead of their parents.
Ask any woman and she'll tell you: health care for women is more expensive than it is for men. In fact, during their reproductive years, women spend ….
We will meet our challenges head on and we will do it by rejecting the politics of mediocrity and corruption. You voted for change; I intend to deliv….
If you don't take enough math classes or science classes or writing intensive classes, you're not going to be prepared to compete in college or the w….
I'm blacker than Barack Obama. I shined shoes. I grew up in a five-room apartment. My father had a little laundromat in a black community not far fro….
I should say if anybody wants to tape my conversations, go right ahead, feel free to do it. I appreciate anybody who wants to tape me openly and noto….
Parents don't need government to raise their kids. That's their job. But government can help them protect their children from influences they may not….
Each proposed B-2 stealth bomber costs three times more than it would if every part of the plane were made from solid gold. The cost is $2.3 billion ….
One of the greatest challenges in collecting child support is that deadbeat dads move from job to job and state to state. it's hard to keep track of ….
Health care is not a privilege. It's a right. It's a right as fundamental as civil rights. It's a right as fundamental as giving every child a chance….
For the same reason we don't allow kids to buy pornography, for the same reason we don't allow kids to buy cigarettes, for the same reason we don't a….
A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce, reducing the cost of doing business and making….
Our children's health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school and in the co….
I think the most important thing is [to] restore a sense of idealism and end the cynicism in state government. Bring to the job a desire to really ma….
Biofuels are the future of energy in this nation and around the world.
We have to be sure [students] understand that racial, national, ethnic, and religious hatred can lead to horrible tragedies..
A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce..
Part of protecting our homeland means being less dependent on foreign countries for our energy..
I don't believe there's any cloud that hangs over me. I think there's nothing but sunshine hanging over me..