Bill Ritter Quotations

We're seeing huge problems in veteran affairs, which we're not talking about.

We're not going to wait for a national solution, it isn't coming.

Personal responsibility has to be a part of this.

Had Referendum C not passed we could have been one of the first states to get to a place where we provided no state money to higher ed. We need to educate a workforce long before university.

We're on the Durango side of the litigation, not the Texas side.

Gun regulation is a place where local control is possible.

It is not any part of my agenda to change the law. My agenda is to reduce the number of unintended pregnancies.

People in government are not using that legitimate power of government to protect the environment.

It hasn't been an easy 9 1/2 months, nor should it have been.

We see a lot of parallels. We have similar roots in many respects . . . and we think alike on the issues we are talking about in this campaign. I believe we can strike the same chords and win the election in the same way.

Bill wasn't just a wise mentor to me, he was also, in so many ways, a father figure.

They're gonna be here. We have to find a way to integrate them into the system.

It's not just about patients, it's about doctors.

I haven't been positioning myself for a primary. All along I've been talking about the same issues.

I'm talking to Democrats about this issue, and the response is very positive.

I appreciate this partnership, because I know Mark has had this vision for a long time. (Renewable energy) is right for economic development, it's right for the environment, and I believe that we can play a leadership role.