While one party may possess the levers of power, one party does not possess a monopoly on good ideas. Good lawmaking, after all, is about the ability to craft effective solutions.- Bill Owens
We must renew our efforts to keep our communities safe, from the dangers of terrorists from foreign lands and from common criminals here at home. Let no criminal believe that tough fiscal times will yield an open cell door and a ticket to freedom.- Bill Owens
We know that, when it comes to technology and the economy, if you are not constantly moving forward, then - without a doubt - you are moving backwards.- Bill Owens
True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it well.- Bill Owens
This year, we must address the Colorado Paradox. We have more college degrees per capita than any state. Yet we lag the nation in the percentage of students who go on to higher education.- Bill Owens
Our American story, for generations, is of a people who seek to move forward. A people who look at a mountain and worry not about the tough climb ahead, but dream about the view from the summit.- Bill Owens
Leadership offers an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life, no matter what the project.- Bill Owens
Leadership is an active role; 'lead' is a verb. But the leader who tries to do it all is headed for burnout, and in a powerful hurry.- Bill Owens
It will take years to bring Iraq the democracy it deserves.- Bill Owens
It is the solemn obligation of a leader always to be a leader. Even when - perhaps especially when - you do not feel like being a leader.- Bill Owens
In this new century, our commitment to family and to faith, to community and opportunity, to freedom and to hope, will be the light that shines to lead us forward.- Bill Owens
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If you ask me to compromise on principle, I will get out the veto pen.- Bill Owens
Ideally the world would look like Davos, where there's more security than we can even see on the street.- Bill Owens
I believe the Patriot Act strikes the right balance needed to protect our freedom and security.- Bill Owens
Government frequently has a problem recognizing perception versus reality.- Bill Owens
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