John Engler Quotations

While America's infrastructure needs are substantial, there is no reason to delay completion of the highway bill. Every day of delay means jobs lost, investment opportunities missed and growth sacrificed.

The greatest luck that I've had has been the ability to find men and women who came into my administration who worked with me and brought extraordinary talents that we were able to take full advantage of.

I've gone from being one of the youngest governors to now the longest consecutive serving governor in the country.

Michigan is also the only industrial state that has a AAA credit rating.

The asbestos problem impacts everyone.

The parent knows instinctively that if they're working and setting an example for their child that means that child is more likely to be in school, more likely to stay out of trouble and more likely to complete their education.

As governor, I learned the importance of having an agenda.

I care about the children of Detroit.

Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they're not teaching because of the financial rewards.

Nobody gets any guarantees.