No Apology ALSO BY MITT ROMNEY Turnaround: Crisis, Leadership, and the Olympic Games No Apology THE CASE FOR AMERICAN GREATNESS Mitt Romney ST. MARTIN’S PRESS NEW YORK The extract on pages 177–78 were originally published in The New Yorker. The charts that appear on pages 140, 141, 207, 209, and 238 are reprinted with permission. NO APOLOGY. Copyright 2010 by Mitt Romney. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010. www.stmartins.com Design by Kathryn Parise ISBN 978-0-312-60980-1 First Edition: March 2010 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 To Allie, Joe, Thomas, Chloe, Nick, Mia, Nate, Grace, Wyatt, Owen, Nash, Soleil, Parker, Miles, and all of Ann’s and my grandchildren yet unborn We must be ready to dare all for our country. For history does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. —DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER Contents Introduction 1. The Pursuit of the Difficult 2. Why Nations Decline 3. The Pursuit of Power 4. Pathways of American Power 5. A Free and Productive Economy 6. The Worst Generation? 7. Healing Health Care 8. An American Education 9. Running Low 10. The Culture of Citizenship 11. America the Beautiful Epilogue Acknowledgments
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