Of all my false identities, the strategies in my campaign to be accepted, being a sworn Republican is the hardest to explain. In my later political life, I can only be described as a Kennedy Democrat, eager to pursue equitable treatment for the least fortunate. James McGreevey acceptcampaigndemocrat share on social
I'm grateful for my brokenness. I'm grateful for my humility. James McGreevey brokennessgratefulhumility Change image and share on social
I try to be grateful for the abundance of the blessings that I have, for the journey that I'm on and to relish each day as a gift. James McGreevey abundanceblessingday Change image and share on social
I have two extraordinary daughters, who, I can say proudly, are doing very well in school and in piano. Daughters are a father's joy. James McGreevey daughterextraordinaryfather Change image and share on social
As I climbed the electoral ladder - from state assemblyman to mayor of Woodbridge and finally to governor of New Jersey - political compromises came easy to me because I'd learned how to keep a part of myself innocent of them. James McGreevey assemblymanclimbcompromise share on social
I knew I was different when I was about six years of age but I just knew that I wasn't like everybody else. I mean I wasn't like the other kids. I didn't know what that was. But I guess it was when I was in seventh or eighth grade, I'm like, 'Hey, something's wrong here.' James McGreevey ageeighthgrade share on social
I do not believe that God tortures any person simply for its own sake. I believe that God enables all things to work for the greater good. James McGreevey enablegodgood Change image and share on social
When I first ran for public office, it was with the passion and idealism of a young man who believed that government could help make our lives better, that public service was a calling and that citizenship demanded responsibilities. There was a greater good. James McGreevey believecallcitizenship share on social
To be able to love and live in freedom means to be able to make godly decisions. To make godly decisions we have to surrender our egos and all the falsity and shame that goes with it. James McGreevey decisionegofalsity Change image and share on social
I was convinced I was worth less than my straight peers. I was at best inauthentic, and the longer I went without amending that dishonesty, the more ashamed I felt. James McGreevey amendashamedconvince Change image and share on social