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Drunk Driving

Governor Mitt Romney Drunk Driving Quotes

Here are the quotes I found about Drunk Driving from Governor Mitt Romney. Please help me find other ones. I think every victim of repeat offending drunk drivers would want to support Governor Mitt Romney for president in 2008. I think members of Mothers, students, and recording artist against Drunk Driving should all examine his record.

“Drunk drivers endanger the lives of innocent people, and that needs to stop. We need a per se law because it will save lives and reduce the incidence of people driving drunk.”
- Governor Mitt Romney, 05-06-2003 Press Release

“As the only state in the nation without a per se law, Massachusetts is poised to lose millions of dollars in federal highway funding. At a time of fiscal crisis, we can’t afford to sacrifice any federal dollars that we could be putting to good use here in Massachusetts.”
- Governor Mitt Romney, 05-06-2003 Press Release

“Today, Massachusetts has a tough, new drunk driving law on the books. Sadly, for many years, we were the only state without a per se statute. Now, we can proudly take our place with the rest of the nation.”
- Governor Mitt Romney, 07-03-2003 Press Release

“Two years ago, Melanie Powell went out for a walk with her friends and never came back. Her life was taken by a repeat drunk driver. We can’t bring Melanie back, but we can do everything in our power to prevent this kind of tragedy from occurring again.” said Romney.
- Governor Mitt Romney, 05-27-2005 Press Release

"We’re going into overdrive this Labor Day to keep the roads safe here in Massachusetts. The bottom line is: ‘You Booze. You Cruise. You Lose.’"
- Governor Mitt Romney, 08-31-2005 Press Release

“Letting drunks get behind the wheel of a two ton automobile is no different from handing them a loaded gun and setting them loose on the streets. While the legislation that came to my desk last week contains several good provisions, it does not go far enough. I believe we can do better.”
- Governor Mitt Romney, 10-26-2005 Press Release

“Today we honor those who have lost their lives in senseless drunk driving tragedies and act to save the lives we could otherwise lose next year. We have Melanie’s law today because the citizens of the Commonwealth cared enough to make it happen.”
- Governor Mitt Romney, 10-28-2005 Press Release