Ted Kulongoski Quotes

Debate is healthy and no one in this chamber - starting with me - has a monopoly on being right.

The Administration should never have walked away from the Kyoto Treaty. Global warming is real and it is here today. The facts aren't the issue. The policy is the issue. I think the Administration's policy on global warming is dead wrong.

I'm very comfortable with where history will judge me.

A healthy environment is essential to a livable Oregon and a strong economy.

Elections are about choosing sides, but inaugurations are about closing ranks.

I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart - or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition - or to be imprisoned by it.

I have to reinvent myself.

As long as the sun rises over Ontario and sets over the Pacific, I will dedicate myself to bringing the people of Oregon what they want and need most - an era of hope, change, and economic renewal.