Sometimes it is better to begin the journey, to get under way, then it is to sit back and wait until such time that you're convinced that all conditions are perfect and that there'll be no surprises along the route. John Engler backbegincondition share on social
I kept telling everyone I wasn't going to Washington to stay. I go to visit. John Engler staytellvisit Change image and share on social
While America's infrastructure needs are substantial, there is no reason to delay completion of the highway bill. Every day of delay means jobs lost, investment opportunities missed and growth sacrificed. John Engler americabillcompletion share on social
You win by working hard, making tough decisions and building coalitions. John Engler buildcoalitiondecision Change image and share on social
We have broken the cycle of dependency. People have found out they're better off working. John Engler breakcycledependency Change image and share on social
I had made a decision early on that we were going to do the right things and that if they worked we were going to be very successful. And if for some reason they didn't, all the claims and the protestations and the excuses wouldn't make any difference. John Engler claimdecisiondifference share on social
Manufacturers account for nearly 60 percent of all industrial research and development. John Engler accountdevelopmentindustrial Change image and share on social
The Clean Michigan Initiative has been and continues to be a success. John Engler cleancontinueinitiative Change image and share on social
I expect my next job to be outside government. John Engler expectgovernmentjob Change image and share on social
I'm a compassionate conservative. John Engler compassionateconservative Change image and share on social