And now, of course this is another thing I didn't count on, that now as the governor of the state of California, I am selling California worldwide. You see that? Selling.
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As long as I live, I will never forget that day 21 years ago when I raised my hand and took the oath of citizenship. Do you know how proud I was? I was so proud that I walked around with an American flag around my shoulders all day long.
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As you know, I'm an immigrant. I came over here as an immigrant, and what gave me the opportunities, what made me to be here today, is the open arms of Americans. I have been received. I have been adopted by America.
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Bodybuilding is much like any other sport. To be successful, you must dedicate yourself 100% to your training, diet and mental approach.
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Everything I have, my career, my success, my family, I owe to America.
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Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.
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Freedom is a right ultimately defended by the sacrifice of America's servicemen and women.
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Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety.
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I am a big believer in education, because when I grew up in Austria - when I grew up in Austria I had a great education. I had great teachers.
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I believe with all my heart that America remains 'the great idea' that inspires the world. It is a privilege to be born here. It is an honor to become a citizen here. It is a gift to raise your family here, to vote here, and to live here.
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I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people's trust in their government.
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I just use my muscles as a conversation piece, like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street.
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I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way - I hope it never will.
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I speak directly to the people, and I know that the people of California want to have better leadership. They want to have great leadership. They want to have somebody that will represent them. And it doesn't matter if you're a Democrat or a Republican, young or old.
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I was born in Europe... and I've traveled all over the world. I can tell you that there is no place, no country, that is more compassionate, more generous, more accepting, and more welcoming than the United States of America.
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I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future.
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I'll be back.
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If it bleeds, we can kill it.
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If it's hard to remember, it'll be difficult to forget.
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If you work hard and play by the rules, this country is truly open to you. You can achieve anything.
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In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.
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Milk is for babies. When you grow up you have to drink beer.
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My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession.
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My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave.
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No matter the nationality, no matter the religion, no matter the ethnic background, America brings out the best in people.
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One of my movies was called "True Lies." It's what the Democrats should have called their convention.
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The biggest problem that we have is that California is being run now by special interests. All of the politicians are not anymore making the moves for the people, but for special interests and we have to stop that.
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The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow. This area of pain divides the champion from someone else who is not a champion. That's what most people lack, having the guts to go on and just say they'll go through the pain no matter what happens.
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The success I have achieved in bodybuilding, motion pictures, and business would not have been possible without the generosity of the American people and the freedom here to pursue your dreams.
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The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.
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There is no place, no country, more compassionate more generous more accepting and more welcoming than the United States of America.
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To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates.
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Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.
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We are a forward-looking people, and we must have a forward-looking government.
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When the people become involved in their government, government becomes more accountable, and our society is stronger, more compassionate, and better prepared for the challenges of the future.
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You know, nothing is more important than education, because nowhere are our stakes higher; our future depends on the quality of education of our children today.
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