“We tried to have diplomas without learning, we tried to have jobs with...” — Newt Gingrich Quote

“We tried to have diplomas without learning, we tried to have jobs without work, we tried to have houses without savings, we tried to have government without responsibility.”

“I would just say, if Gov. Romney wants to give back all the money he's earned from bankrupting companies and laying off employees over his years at Bain, that I would be glad to listen to him. And I would bet you $10 - not $10,000 - that he would not take the offer.”

“I am for deporting all recent unattached illegals. I am for a local citizen panel to consider certification of those who have been here 25 years and have family and community and have been law-abiding and tax-paying.”

“My school almost lost its accreditation. If that had happened, my diploma wouldn't have been worth anything.”

“I just want to show the world it's never too late to get your diploma, and show kids they should stay in school and not wait until you're old to get it.”

“Who's going to ask a painter to see a diploma? They'd say, 'Can I see your paintings?', wouldn't they?”