Matt Bevin Quotes
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There is going to have to be austerity in the state of Kentucky.
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Too many of the career politicians, the established politicians in Washington on both sides of the aisle, are representing their party more than the people. And no matter what the media says, the ballot box will determine what people truly believe.
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There are quite enough sheep already - be a shepherd: be somebody who's bold and who leads.
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It is important never to forget our history, but parts of our history are more appropriately displayed in museums, not on government property.
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I'm a Republican. I'm running in a Republican primary.
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Criminalizing behavior, if it's part of the heritage of this state, is in my opinion a bad idea.
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Be bold - there's enough Neville Chamberlains in the world; be a Winston Churchill, for crying out loud!
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It's a question of whether or not we the people are still in charge. And by 'we the people,' I mean, is this truly a government of and by and for the people.
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Is it going to be the people of Kentucky who decides who their senator's going to be, or is it going to be Mitch McConnell saying, 'This is my protege Trey; this is who your next senator's going to be.'?
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You can't punch people in the face, punch people in the face, punch people in the face, and ask them to have tea and crumpets with you and think it's all good. Life doesn't work that way.
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I am not, and have never been, a supporter of cockfighting or any other forms of animal cruelty.
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This is our time. This is our opportunity. Together, we will accomplish great things.
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I'll listen to the people. I will not put my party ahead of what the people want.
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People are hungry for someone who is real. They are hungry for something that is not the same plastic nonsense that has cause us to have such little respect for our political process and our political officials.
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Black, white, rural, urban, Democrat, Republican, independent. People who come from both ends of the socio-economic spectrum. Male, female. Young and old alike. This is our Kentucky.
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I name my companies things that are intentional, that are specific, that are worthy of ridicule if you are anything other.
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People aren't suckers. Some are, perhaps. But most people inside know when we're being lied to.
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This administration will have no tolerance for the type of brazen disregard that Planned Parenthood has shown for both the safety of women and the rule of law.
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I have 9 children; I'm a big believer in childhood education, but we've got to be smart about getting a good return on the investment of those dollars.
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I believe in forgiveness, I believe in second chances, and I believe we should find a way to restore the Second Amendment rights to people who are qualified and have shown themselves qualified to have those rights restored to them.
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The fact is the American people want men and women to stand up and represent them and to put their interests ahead of the party interests.
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There's not one person in this state who believes they are going to have a job in my administration... There's not one person who I've promised anything to.
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I am genuinely sorry that my attendance at an event which, other than my comments, appears to have primarily involved a discussion of cockfighting, has created concern on the part of many Kentucky voters.
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If you've ever questioned your faith, you're going to question it when you are burying your own children.