Romney says he’s quitting race to strengthen GOP
February 7th, 2008 • Related • Filed Under
Romney Out
Detroit Free Press
WASHINGTON — Michigan native Mitt Romney suspended his Republican presidential campaign moments ago.
“I hate to lose, but this has never been only about me,” Romney told C-PAC, a conservative political action group, at its conference in Washington. “I entered this race, in this time of war, I feel I now have to step aside for my party and my country.”
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Businessman does the math, opts to cut losses, lays himself off. The Page here. Boston Herald here.
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