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• Candidates are making lasting impressions on voters, not just primary voters, in how they campaign.

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• As governor, I saw the link between economic prosperity and the ability to acquire knowledge.

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• Any time an elected official in the world we’re in today that appears so dysfunctional challenges a core constituency not of their opponent but of their own political base, I think we should pause and give them credit.

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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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• I have a blessed life in so many ways.

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• There’s a fine line between stubbornness and the positive side of that, which is dogged determination.

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• Great countries need to secure their border for national security purposes, for economic purposes and for rule of law purposes.

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• Who among us has never looked up into the heavens on a starlit night, lost in wonder at the vastness of space and the beauty of the stars?

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• We awoke one morning in September, and the world lurched on its axis.

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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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• 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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• People with deep faith and big hearts are concerned, as I am about the circumstance that Ms. Schiavo is in. I want them to know I will do what I can, but there are limits to what any particular person – irrespective of the title they currently hold – can do.

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• If more people were actively engaged in advocating their positions I think we’d have a better society.

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• I think President Obama has used the bully pulpit as a way to attack capitalism.

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• I reject the notion that a high turnout helps Senator Kerry. I think in Florida at least, it’s going to help President Bush because we have gotten more registered voters than the Democrats, and our base is just fired up – thanks to your help and a lot of others.

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• I have never wavered from my intention to advance the cause of diversity in new and more effective ways.

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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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• Florida has its own rhythm, too. People go to work, they watch their children learn and grow and start families of their own. They play in the sun and pass their lives enjoying the outsized blessings that make our state unique.

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• But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.

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• Apparently there are some Democratic leaders in the Senate that are running for office who now believe in tax cuts.

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Birth:	11th February, 1953
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Politician

About

John Ellis "Jeb" Bush Sr. was born in Midland, Texas, USA. He is an American banker and Republican politician who served as the 43rd Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007. He is the second son of former President George H. W. Bush and a younger brother of former President George W. Bush. He graduated from Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts. He earned a BA degree in Latin American affairs from the University of Texas in 1974. In 1974, he went to work in an entry-level position in the international division of Texas Commerce Bank, which was founded by the family of James Baker. In November 1977, he was sent to Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, to open a new operation for the bank, where he served as branch manager and vice president. In 1980, he moved to Florida and pursued a career in real estate development. In 1986, he became Florida's Secretary of Commerce until 1988.

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