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“I've always been a reformer all the time I served in public office, and remain a reformer in Ohio, but I also know how to get things done. And I think it's important that, while we acknowledge the anxieties that Americans have, I think it's also important we realize at the end of the day, we need to have somebody who knows how to land a plane, and I've landed quite a few planes.”

Quote by John Kasich

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John Kasich, a former United States Representative, was born on May 13, 1952. He has a rich experience in politics, serving as the Governor of Ohio and as a candidate for the Republican nomination in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. more

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