Perry: The Mission Is Greater Than The Man

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Rick Perry, explaining his decision to drop out and endorse Newt Gingrich, said “I’ve always believed the mission is greater than the man,” and in this case the “mission” was “to defeat President Obama and replace him with a conservative leader who can bring about real change.”

“I’m not done fighting for the cause of conservatism,” he continued. “As a matter of fact, I have just begun to fight.”

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