Quotes from Roy Barnes

As the leaders and decision-makers of this great state, it is our responsibility to strive for perfection.

What I am proposing this year are not lofty concepts far removed form the daily struggle so of ordinary Georgians. They are proposals that directly effect the lives of the people we serve.

Repeating a grade needs to be the last resort, not an automatic response to a child who is struggling to learn.

So today I say, the outlook in Georgia has never been brighter.

Publications such as Forbes and Fortune continually rank Georgia cities as among the best places to live, work and run a business.

I want business to prosper and make a profit caused by business expansion and prosperity

In my first year as governor, we solved some of the problems that had begun to undermine the Open Records Act. We gave the act teeth by providing criminal penalties for knowing violations.