Mitt Romney Quotes

When I got into politics, it was a shock. People promise all sorts of things and then never deliver.

So you know, I think that the federal government, the Democrats, and President Obama are selling a lot of hope and change, but no delivery of any of those promises.

Others may make you promises, once again, and then election after election not deliver. We will not do this.

I voted for Obama. I was very happy when he won. But Obama hasn't really been able to effectively do anything that has made me... He hasn't helped the environment. He didn't close Guantanamo Bay. He went deeper into Afghanistan.

If you felt that excitement when you voted for Barack Obama, shouldn't you feel that way now that he's President Obama? You know there's something wrong with the kind of job he's done as president when the best feeling you had was the day you voted for him.

Americans are used to the clatter of campaign promises hitting ground as they are thrown out the window.

Yesterday's promise, like tomorrow's never comes.

We are tired of Obama's empty speeches and his misguided rhetoric.

I'm tired of politicians saying one thing to get elected and then going to Washington, D.C., or Denver or wherever and completely forgetting about you.

Politicians never keep all their promises.

Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship between candidate and voter, but are quickly forgotten.

I voted for President Bush, I voted for President Clinton, and, although I do want my vote back, I voted for President Obama.

Category after category, Barack Obama hasn't met the promises that he laid out to the American people.

I think we were all initially swept along with the Obama win, but he's proven to be simply a set of teeth, and useless in every other regard.

Obama is not the messiah any longer. He is now your standard, ordinary, everyday politician who lies, who breaks promises, who's in it for himself, who can't do anything on his own. He's not qualified. All of this is becoming known, sadly, too late.

Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.

Almost every politician running for office comes out with a set of plans so that they can demonstrate how serious they are about fixing the state’s problems. But once the election is over and the candidate takes his or her oath, you rarely here a peep about those plans again. They end up on a shelf somewhere gathering dust.

A politician is well-qualified if his promises are, too.

No wonder Americans hate politics when, year in and year out, they hear politicians make promises that won't come true because they don't even mean them -- campaign fantasies that win elections but don't get nations moving again.

If you add up all the promises any politicians makes, the math doesn't work.

I personally never expected anything of Obama, and wrote about it before the 2008 primaries. I thought it was smoke and mirrors.

I think politicians nationwide have earned a reputation sometimes that is very unfavorable because they will say things and then do something else when they get into office.

Politicians make a lot of promises when they are campaigning, and they come to towns, and people get enthusiastic about them coming to their communities. And then they don't fulfill the promises.

Life is tougher for Americans - especially for those who voted by the highest percentages for President Obama's promise of hope and change.

I didn't eat for two days when Bill Clinton won, but after Obama's election, I was genuinely depressed.