I am the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner who was determined that his kids get out of the mines. My dad got his first job when he was six years old, in a little village in Wales called Nantyffyllon, cleaning bottles at the Colliers Arms.


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MITT ROMNEY
I commend the Senate president and the speaker on their leadership, ... I look forward to making Mel...
MITT ROMNEY
The greatest threat that the world faces is a nuclear Iran. A nuclear North Korea is already troubli...
MITT ROMNEY
Probably the toughest time in my life was - was standing there with Ann as we hugged each other and ...
MITT ROMNEY
My guess is that my mom and dad are very actively involved in the affairs of the next life, and they...
MITT ROMNEY
America's culture is also defined by the fact that we are a religious people. We recognize our God n...
MITT ROMNEY
This incident so late in the year is somewhat unprecedented, ... We don't quite know where this is g...
MITT ROMNEY
Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriag...
MITT ROMNEY
People who represent drunk drivers know that all you have to do is then go to the Registry of Motor ...
MITT ROMNEY
It's not appropriate to joke about the Ku Klux Klan,
MITT ROMNEY
I looked at the race, and I said, 'Look. Hillary Clinton is going to be hard to beat.' Anoth...
MITT ROMNEY
Through pro-growth policies, by abolishing Obamacare and eliminating other Obama-imposed impediments...
MITT ROMNEY
In the private sector, there is always innovation. There's always change. There's always imp...
MITT ROMNEY
Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and author...
MITT ROMNEY
It strikes me as odd that the free exercise of religious faith is sometimes treated as a problem, so...
MITT ROMNEY
First, by 2020, North America will be energy independent by taking full advantage of our oil and coa...
MITT ROMNEY
On one of the most personal matters of our lives, our health care, President Obama would turn decisi...
MITT ROMNEY
I have never once regretted missing a business opportunity so that I could be with my children and g...
MITT ROMNEY
You balance the budget by restraining the growth of government and encouraging the growth of the pri...
MITT ROMNEY
No one can be happy with the kind of response which we've seen in New Orleans.
MITT ROMNEY
Think of Donald Trump's personal qualities, the bullying, the greed, the showing off, the misogy...
MITT ROMNEY
Reforming the way the state works with businesses and providing incentives for employers will help p...
MITT ROMNEY
It seems that the first victim of an Obama campaign is the truth. It seems that the first victim of ...
MITT ROMNEY
I have inherited nothing. Everything Ann and I have we have earned the old-fashioned way.
MITT ROMNEY
You know, out-of-touch liberals like Barack Obama say they want a strong economy, but in everything ...
MITT ROMNEY
President Obama orders religious organizations to violate their conscience. I will defend religious ...
MITT ROMNEY
Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. And whether the cause is justice for the...
MITT ROMNEY
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are two peas in the same pod, and the American people have tasted t...
MITT ROMNEY
Donald Trump is a phony, a fraud. His promises are as worthless as a degree from Trump University.
MITT ROMNEY
When President Kennedy challenged Americans to go to the moon, the question wasn't whether we...
MITT ROMNEY
The ability to close the achievement gap is the civil rights issue of our generation, ... This is th...
MITT ROMNEY
Our worldly successes cannot be guaranteed, but our ability to achieve spiritual success is entirely...
MITT ROMNEY
Woody Allen said that 95% of history is explained as a man trying to impress a woman. And that's...
MITT ROMNEY
We're organizing in a new way. Our unions are joining together at the local level into strong local ...
EDGAR ROMNEY
We've long had our individual campaigns to unite workers who drive school buses, who work in hospita...
EDGAR ROMNEY
It is unconscionable that taxpayer dollars are funding sweatshops.
EDGAR ROMNEY
I oppose Obamacare and believe it has failed. It drove up premiums, took insurance away from people ...
MITT ROMNEY