54 Quotes by Ernie Fletcher


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    Certain mistakes were made, but it's part of a political battle, ... But we'll continue to move forward.

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    GEAR UP has been making a difference in the lives of Kentucky's children, ... If we can improve individuals' lives, we can improve the lives of all Kentuckians.

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    I don't take it personally, ... I've learned in this business not to take these sorts of things personally. If I did, it wouldn't allow me to do my job effectively.

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    The geography of Kentucky is drawn not only on the map but also on the culture. Everyone here, regardless of age, lives as part of a generation that has yet to know the full power of true unity as Kentuckians, one and all.

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    Government cannot do everything, so we need to first decide what government ought to be doing, then figure out what it’s capable of doing, and then follow the jobs we choose to completion.

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    I would like this to be a new day. I would hope now that we can focus on doing the people’s business.

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    My vision for Kentucky is a Commonwealth where there is so much economic opportunity, and our quality of life is so high, that people who are born here can stay here, and people who aren’t fortunate enough to be born in Kentucky, can look forward to locating here.

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    This foundational principle – that human beings derive their rights from God, rather than from the State, or any other source – is what made America different.

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