Linda Lingle quotes

Linda Lingle is an American politician who served as the governor of Hawaii. A member of the Republican Party, she was the state’s first female and first Jewish governor. She has been recognized for her work on economic reform and public education. Here are 11 of her quotes:

We have come dangerously close to accepting the homeless situation as a problem that we just can't solve. (Linda Lingle)
Politicians all too often think about the next election. Statesmen think about the next generation. View quote
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Chronically homeless means constantly homeless; it means repeatedly homeless. View quote
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Good schools, good jobs, good government. These are not unreasonable demands. But sadly, some of our people have already lost heart and have left Hawaii to look for these things elsewhere. View quote
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But before looking to the future, let's glance back at the road we've traveled these past two years because that is the source of much of the optimism we are all feeling about the future. View quote
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Electing pro-choice Republican women can help foster a discussion that reflects the full spectrum of views and can lead to a more balanced and responsible public dialogue. View quote
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It pains me deeply to see members of my own party attempting to legislate women's health and contraception choices. View quote
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I truly believe the brightest days lie ahead for the Great State of Hawaii. View quote
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I'm not an education expert, and frankly I don't want to make education decisions for our state. But I am experienced at successfully managing organizations, and putting people on a path where they can succeed. View quote
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When people are worried about the future, they don't take trips to Hawaii. View quote
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Throughout my political career, I've believed in the concept of home rule. Some call it local control. Whichever phrase you use, the concept is the same - the best decisions are those made closest to those who will be impacted by the decisions. (Linda Lingle)

Linda Lingle

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Occupation: American Politician
Born: June 4, 1953
Quotes count: 11