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And as I ask for your forgiveness, I also ask for your support to keep all things in perspective and keep all things in proportion. The good of nine years versus the bad. ↗

— John Rowland

#also #ask #bad #forgiveness #good

As society changes, laws have to change to protect citizens along the way. Sometimes you have to try new and different and creative ways to solve problems. You have to take some risks. ↗

— John Rowland

#change #changes #citizens #creative #creative ways

Competition among schools is always a great motivator. ↗

— John Rowland

#among #competition #great #motivator #schools

I hope there have been times when I made you all proud, or made you all smile or at least piqued your interest in this wonderful institution we call government. ↗

— John Rowland

#call #government #hope #i #institution

Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain. ↗

— J. K. Rowling

#brain #itself #keeps #never #see

If children are reading well by the 3rd or 4th grade then everything else works. ↗

— John Rowland

#else #everything #grade #reading #then

It is not about the money. It's the public service aspect. Absolutely, I think it has qualities of redemption. The city gets a second chance. I get a second chance. ↗

— John Rowland

#absolutely #aspect #chance #city #get

My legacy as governor was UConn and the cities. This is my passion. When I was governor, I would call Waterbury the center of the universe. ↗

— John Rowland

#center #cities #governor #i #legacy

I ain't gonna get this, it's a horror movie, it's hard to act scared. ↗

— Kelly Rowland

#get #gonna #hard #horror #horror movie

Ever since we were little, we were so on fire for our dreams. We never let anyone blow our flames out. ↗

— Kelly Rowland

#blow #dreams #ever #fire #flames