Robert Ward (American politician)

Robert M. Ward (November 2, 1952–May 9, 2021) was an American politician who served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1984 to 2007, and as the minority leader from 1995 to 2007, as a member of the Republican Party. He was the longest-serving caucus leader in the state legislature in Connecticut's history.

Quotes

 * She's an uncommon leader, and this speech showed that. She's going to be a straight-talking governor.
 * As quoted in Hartford Courant (February 10, 2005)
 * Stated in reference to Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell


 * Through education cultural change happens, but you need the law and the enforcement. I think with time, enforcement and education, you will see ... reduced crash rates.
 * As quoted in Hartford Courant (September 30, 2010)