Jennifer M. Granholm Quotes

A collection of quotes by Jennifer M. Granholm.

Jennifer M. Granholm is a Canadian-American politician, lawyer, educator, and author. Born on February 5, 1959, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, she later became a naturalized American citizen. Granholm served as the 47th Governor of Michigan from 2003 to 2011, making history as the first woman to hold this position. During her tenure, she focused on economic development, renewable energy, and job creation. Granholm has also worked as a political commentator and currently serves as the United States Secretary of Energy under President Joe Biden. She has been an advocate for clean energy and combating climate change.

Rush Limbaugh, we expect nonsense from him. But the Vatican,

Rush Limbaugh, we expect nonsense from him. But the Vatican, that's another story. When the Vatican is so threatened that it launches attacks on nuns, well, you know what they say in politics, a hit dog hollers.

Jennifer M. Granholm

Politics

Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more t

Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best by treating the living well.

Jennifer M. Granholm

Memorialday

This is the place where anybody - like an African American k

This is the place where anybody - like an African American kid raised by a single mom - can be president.

Jennifer M. Granholm

Mom

Sometimes leadership is planting trees under whose shade you

Sometimes leadership is planting trees under whose shade you'll never sit. It may not happen fully till after I'm gone. But I know that the steps we're taking are the right steps.

Jennifer M. Granholm

Leadership

As governor, when I visited our troops in Kuwait and Iraq, I

As governor, when I visited our troops in Kuwait and Iraq, I served them Thanksgiving dinner. It was a small gesture compared to their sacrifice.

Jennifer M. Granholm

Thanksgiving

Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget,

Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget, but in the size of our hearts, in the size of our gratitude for their sacrifice. And that's not just measured in words or gestures.

Jennifer M. Granholm

Strength