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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, left, speaks to reporters as his wife Patti, center, listens at the federal building in Chicago, Dec. 7, 2011
Thursday, Dec. 08, 2011

Open quoteI'm not blaming anyone. I was the governor, and I should have known better. I am just so incredibly sorry.Close quote

  • ROD BLAGOJEVICH,
  • former governor of Illinois, speaking moments before he was sentenced on Wednesday to 14 years in prison on 18 corruption convictions
Photo: M. Spencer Green / AP | Source: New York Times