Bob Taft Quotes
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Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe.
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We stand strong together - as Americans - many cultures, races and faiths, but one nation under God.
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If we are to create tomorrow's jobs, we can't remain frozen in time in yesterday's tax system.
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We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.
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Yet in this global economy, no jobs are safe. High-speed Internet connections and low-cost, skilled labor overseas are an explosive combination.
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Ohioans are practical. We're a can-do people. Give us a problem, we'll give you a solution.
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What happened on September 11 compels us to focus on who we are as Americans, what we stand for, what really matters in our lives - family, friends, faith and freedom.
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A dynamic economy begins with a good education.
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What we don't talk about enough is Ohio's unique and remarkable quality of life. We are a state of cities, small towns and growing suburbs where life is affordable and destinations within reach. There is no better place to raise a family.
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Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery; we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return.
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Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our fellow citizens, both present and future, are upon us.
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We will never forget the passengers of Flight 93, who courageously confronted the terrorists, defeating another planned attack on America. They are the heroes for our times.
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We live in a land like no other - a land of freedom and opportunity unparalleled on the face of the globe.
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We all share a common goal - we want our children to succeed.
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Everything depends on a good job - strong families, strong communities, the pursuit of the American dream, and a tax base to support schools for our kids and services for our seniors.
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When obedience ceases to be an irritant and becomes our quest, in that moment God will endow us with power.