Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by R. T. Rybak

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American politician R. T. Rybak.
Last updated on December 25, 2024.
R. T. Rybak

Raymond Thomas Rybak Jr. is an American politician, journalist, businessman, and activist who served as the 46th mayor of Minneapolis from 2002 to 2014. In the 2001 election Rybak defeated incumbent Sharon Sayles Belton by a margin of 65% to 35%, the widest margin of victory over an incumbent mayor in city history. He took office in January 2002, and won a second term in 2005 and a third in 2009. In late December 2012, he announced he would not run for another term and was going to be concentrating on his family. Rybak called being mayor his "dream job."

Politicians make mistakes. People misspeak in public. God knows I have proven both. A lot. — © R. T. Rybak
Politicians make mistakes. People misspeak in public. God knows I have proven both. A lot.
My father ran a corner drug store where he worked night and day, seven days a week, until he died of a stroke. He literally worked himself to death.
I have met hundreds of young people doing just what George Romney did: using a hand up in tough times to become part of the American Dream.
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