Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Until someone is prepared to lay out the systemic problem, we will simply go through cycles of finding corruption, finding a scapegoat, eliminating the scapegoat, and relaxing until we find the next scandal.
I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around a campfire but are lousy in politics.
I will continue to find ways to help poor people find a job, get a job, and learn someday to own the job.
My style is to stay on the offensive: to take risks, to recover very fast when you make a mistake, but to keep moving forward.