George Allen Quotes

A collection of quotes by George Allen.

George Allen is a former American politician and football coach. Born on March 8, 1952, in Whittier, California, Allen served as the Governor of Virginia from 1994 to 1998. He also represented Virginia in the United States Senate from 2001 to 2007. Prior to his political career, Allen was known as a successful football coach, serving as the head coach of the Washington Redskins from 1978 to 1980. He has since been involved in various political and business ventures.

It is vital that the United States maintains open lines of c

It is vital that the United States maintains open lines of communication with our allies. We must assure them of our commitment to eradicating global terrorism wherever it may reside or wherever it's given haven.

I rise today to offer a formal and heartfelt apology to all

I rise today to offer a formal and heartfelt apology to all the victims of lynching in our history, and for the failure of the United States Senate to take action when action was most needed.

The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perfo

The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform great feats before friendly crowds.

The tougher the job, the greater the reward.

The tougher the job, the greater the reward.

Every day you waste is one you can never make up.

Every day you waste is one you can never make up.

One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is th

One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hope to survive. No matter who you are or what your position is you must keep fighting for whatever it is you desire to achieve.

Persevere and get it done.

Persevere and get it done.

We should favor innovation and freedom over regulation.

We should favor innovation and freedom over regulation.