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Perry: You know I'm just saying, you were for individual mandates my friend.

Romney: You know what?  You've raised that before, Rick and...  [crosstalk]

Perry: It was true then [laughs]... 
Romney: No. 
Perry: ...and it's true now.

Romney: Rick, I'll tell you what.  10,000 bucks.  $10,000 bet.

    TEXT:  Challenge Accepted

CNN's John King:  Is the Massachusetts approach that was passed under Gov. Romney, is that a good model for the nation?
Romney: Well I think so.

Romney on NBC News' Meet the Press: ...that those who follow the path that we pursued will find it's the best path, and we'll end up with a nation that's taken a mandate approach.

Exchange from '07-'08 debate:
Romney: I like mandates; the mandates work... 
Fred Thompson: Beg your pardon. 
Romney: Let me...
Thompson: I didn't know you were going to admit that. 
Romney: Oh, absolutely.
Thompson: You like mandates.
Romney: Let me tell you what kind of mandates I like, Fred, which is this.
Thompson: The ones you come up with.
[laughter]

    TEXT: Hand it over Mitt
    CLOSE/DISCLAIMER 

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Notes: The campaign also put up a "$10K Bet" website:

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