Tim Pawlenty

“We have to get our spending under control.”

“It is not government's job to be the sole provider of health care.”

“If you're a governor of a big state, you are a CEO of a big enterprise.”

“We need to have a president who's fluent in the language of belief.”

“We can't just keep borrowing from China.”

“The first thing you need to do is to have a vision.”

“I think the government has a role to play in the economy, but it should be a limited role.”

“Being a conservative on fiscal policy is not enough. You have to be a conservative on values.”

“I'm a strong supporter of the Second Amendment.”

“We need to get the economy going again, and that means we have to get the private sector going.”

“We must reduce the size of government, inspire America's confidence and people's confidence in themselves.”

“Innovation has to be part of your culture. Consumers are transforming faster than we are, and if we don't catch up, we're in trouble.”