Quotes from Christine Gregoire

I want to work on respecting individuals' dignity. Equal rights, that's where my heart is. That means equal rights and benefits, and that's what we need.

When nearly a third of our high school students do not graduate on time with their peers, we have work to do. We must design our middle and high schools so that no student gets lost in the crowd and disconnected from his or her own potential.

In the field of health care, we are giving people access to insurance who have not had it before.

I couldn't do that as attorney general. Why? Because they are my clients. You can't say they're not doing what they ought to be doing when you are the attorney general.

We need to take advantage of the opportunity we have now to create a vision and become great.

Education is the foundation upon which we build our future.