Jeb Bush Quotes
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I try to have my voice be heard, but not on a regular basis on TV.
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We need to focus our energies there, not these broad, blanket, kind of statements that will make it harder for us to deal with ISIS. We need to deal with ISIS in the caliphate. We need a strategy to destroy ISIS there. You can't do that without the cooperation of the Muslim world because they're as threatened as we are.
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You have to remember that in a state like Florida, independent voters will decide the election.
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I don't believe you outsource your convictions and principles to people.
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Teachers make a difference, and we would serve our students better by focusing on attracting and retaining the quality teachers by raising teacher pay.
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Life teaches you that you need to make decisions in the right time - not too early, not too late.
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In a divided government, you can't just say, 'It's my way or the highway.'
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I believe that the great majority of people coming here illegally have no other option. They want to provide for their family. But we need to control our border.
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We are stronger because we recognize that government isn't the sole answer to the most important questions, and we welcome community and faith based organizations as partners to serve the needs of Florida families.
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There should be a path to earned legal status for those that are here. Not - not amnesty - earned legal status, which means you pay a fine and do many things over an extended period of time.
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My record as a pro-life governor is not in dispute. I am completely pro-life, and I believe that we should have a culture of life. It's informed by my faith from beginning to end. And this not just as it related to unborn babies - I did it at the end of life issues as well. This is something that goes way beyond politics.
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I think President Obama has used the bully pulpit as a way to attack capitalism.
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The GOP should be the GSP: the Grand Solutions Party. It should be about solutions, not talking points.
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My guess is my brother would call his mom and his dad pretty regularly, a lot more than I probably did.
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Everything's viewed with a political lens in Washington, and that's just the nature of the beast, and it is what it is.
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I think my dad's post-presidency, he didn't miss a beat. He didn't get into any kind of 'Woe is me.' He dusted himself off and led an incredible life since 1993.
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Traditional marriage is what should be sanctioned.
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Florida is a place of unparalleled diversity of backgrounds, experiences and vision. It makes our culture unique, but it can also make it difficult to define a common identity and create a sense of community that reaches beyond our neighborhoods to all corners of our state.
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If you believe, like I do, that the world is abundant with possibilities, then we need to make sure we build capacity so that everybody is successful or can be successful in the pursuit of their dreams - not the dreams of someone from government, but their own dreams.
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I think Republicans really need to be disciplined, to stay focused on sustained economic growth.
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And we should be a welcoming nation. Our identity is not based on race or ethnicity, it's based on a set of shared values. That's American citizenship.
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We've created rules and taxes on top of every aspiration of people, and the net result is we're not growing fast, income is not growing.
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It's been painful to see the people that you love be attacked when you know it's not fair or true.
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Immigrants are more fertile.