James R. Thompson Quotes

We in Illinois are very fortunate to have a number of historic structures that have added immeasurably to the cultural life of the state, to the tourism industry of the state which by the way is our number one industry.

An important part of what the state does is preserving its history.

At Texas A&M you learn first to follow, then to develop and practice your leadership skills, and finally you become someone others want to follow.