591 Quotes by Jeb Bush

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    That is very good news for Floridians because rhetorically they've been opposed to tax cuts over the last seven years, ... For every one letter that apparently I get suggesting I should cut taxes, we'll have 200 press releases criticizing me for doing so.

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    If we`re going get back into hypotheticals, I think it does a disservice to a lot of people that sacrificed a lot.

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

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    It's hard to be a son of a candidate. It's hard to be a brother of a candidate. I think it may be the hardest thing to be the dad of the candidate.

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    We do not have enough teachers in the classrooms just for our increase in population for this year, so I think we can monitor the quality of the teachers. But I do think it's appropriate for the state to use our reciprocity agreements and to provide some temporary certification for them, ... We're seeing a dramatic increase by the way in the number of students. It doubled yesterday. I think it went from 1,000 to 2,400 in one day. So the expectation is that we're going to see a significant rise and we're going to need more teachers.

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    Stand your ground means stand your ground. It doesn't mean chase after somebody who's turned their back.

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    It's important to build trust if you're trying to deal with big things. Big issues require everybody to get outside their comfort zone, and people are more willing to do so if they believe that their partner is sincere in their efforts. And the only way you can do that is to engage them on a personal level.

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    It's worth considering because there may be some unintended consequences of every municipality creating separate-type rules, ... You could have circumstances that contradict one another.

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