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Gina Raimondo Quotes

The single greatest under-utilized resource we have as a nation is women and girls.

– Gina Raimondo

I want to hold government accountable and help create a more efficient and effective government.

– Gina Raimondo

Almost every day, people will say to me some version of, ‘You’re so much nicer in real life.’ I guess I come across as not nice.

– Gina Raimondo

We can just keep doing it the way we’re doing it. We can attack everybody for small-minded things and crush everybody with a new idea. And where are we going to be? Where we are now – behind. Or we can embrace new things and try to be positive and let everybody play a role.

– Gina Raimondo

The combination of funding for our ports, airports, and highways is a really significant investment in our infrastructure.

– Gina Raimondo

If we could find a way to totally empower half of the brains in America, imagine how much more productive we could be.

– Gina Raimondo

The governor’s not allowed to drive. That’s part of the life you accept.

– Gina Raimondo

I am a proponent of investing in infrastructure… and, if we can use state resources to make ProvPort more prosperous and successful, then that will benefit the whole state.

– Gina Raimondo

It’s all about the choices we make as a society. We can choose to have poor schools and parks and higher tuition at Rhode Island’s colleges. But we should make an active choice.

– Gina Raimondo

I care about buses and libraries and schools and roads and education.

– Gina Raimondo

Those diplomas on my wall would not be there without the GI Bill that educated my father, without the public library, without the RIPTA bus.

– Gina Raimondo

In many cases, Rhode Island is just not on the radar of a lot of companies. But once companies or people take the time to look at our high quality of life, low cost of living, great talent, good business environment, often people see it’s an excellent place, and they want to take a harder look.

– Gina Raimondo

We know businesses can’t compete without reliable infrastructure.

– Gina Raimondo

Let’s make the SAT and PSAT free so everyone has a chance to succeed.

– Gina Raimondo

My vision for a better Rhode Island starts with a simple idea – we are all in this together.

– Gina Raimondo

I think the Founding Fathers probably knew what they were doing in setting up the government to have a healthy tension between the executive branch and the legislative branch.

– Gina Raimondo

Before I was State Treasurer, my Rhode Island business helped create over 1,000 jobs, including here at Nabsys, a biomedical company. As governor, I’ll use this as a model for how we create manufacturing jobs.

– Gina Raimondo

Don’t ignore big problems, and don’t try to pretend that problems are smaller than they are.

– Gina Raimondo

Democrats and all public servants just need to be honest. If we have schools that aren’t working … we need to face the facts and fix them.

– Gina Raimondo

In business, we use certain principles to measure performance, and I envision applying those principles in the public sector.

– Gina Raimondo

I fall into the camp that income inequality is the biggest problem we face.

– Gina Raimondo

We have to slowly, carefully, and thoughtfully align all of our interests.

– Gina Raimondo

I’ve been told I’m a workaholic.

– Gina Raimondo

I’ll bring colleges and industry together to develop new products in marine science, green technology, and medical devices, and to train our workers to fill those jobs… We need to get Rhode Islanders back to work.

– Gina Raimondo

We need a collective moment where we commit ourselves to long-term solutions.

– Gina Raimondo

The difference between a dream and a goal is a deadline.

– Gina Raimondo

I guess whenever I’m in the paper, it’s dealing with bridges falling apart, budget problems, pension crises – and saying we have to tackle these problems.

– Gina Raimondo

If you have the talent, you should have the opportunity.

– Gina Raimondo

Programs like ACE’s Bootstrap Summer Camp teach our kids important computer coding skills that will allow them to design their own futures.

– Gina Raimondo

People deserve to see a governor who is hustling every day.

– Gina Raimondo

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