Dan McLagan Quotes (12 Quotes)

They've put their kids through school, they've made their contributions and now their health care and other things are more expensive for them. It's just the right thing to do.

The First Lady set this up as a nonprofit organization to raise money for the collection of antique furniture in the mansion. It's one of the premier collections in the country it belongs to the people of Georgia and is falling apart. She didn't go to the Legislature and ask for public dollars. People wanted to support the arts and the mansion.

It's actually an example of how pervasive political correctness is in our society that someone in this office would think the governor would call it anything other than a Christmas tree.

We had a very difficult couple of years we were left with a bad economy and it took some time to get out from under it. The governor has said when more money was available, we're not going to go back to spending it how it was spent.

One lesson we learned from Katrina is that you don't wait 'til the levee breaks to take action.

The governor's HOPE amendment is designed to keep the Democrats from spending lottery dollars on things other than HOPE and pre-K, which is what they did before Sonny Perdue was governor.

We're going to see all kind of things going around as people more intent on playing politics than making policy enter the fray.

He thinks it's best to send people out to smaller facilities and individual homes and help integrate them into communities across Georgia. A lot of these people are going to become permanent Georgians. The quicker we can get them into individual communities, the better.

The politically safe thing to would be to do nothing, and then blame the hurricane for any subsequent problems. But that's not leadership.

We are mystified as to why the Democrats have been trying to block the people of Georgia from having an opportunity to vote on the HOPE chest and on faith and family services. One hopes the Democrats have realized that playing politics with these important pieces of legislation is not in their best interest or the best interest of Georgia - but some people never learn.

Virtually every part of state government has had to find efficiencies.

The governor didn't choose this candidate the Board of Regents did.