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I don't believe you outsource your convictions and principles to people.

Jeb Bush

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Jeb Bush
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: February 11
Banker
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Former Governor Of Florida
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There is no question we need higher academic standards and at the local level the rigor of the Common Core state standards must be the new minimum in classrooms.
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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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The good news is, we have a huge opportunity here because the President`s [Barack Obama] policies have failed.
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I never felt comfortable with making political decisions based on whether, you know, it was the right thing to do in terms of a poll.
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I don't believe the federal government should be involved in the creation of standards directly or indirectly, the creation of curriculum or content. It is clearly a state responsibility.
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I kind of miss Donald Trump. He was a little teddy bear to me.
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Banning all Muslims will make it harder for us to do exactly what we need to do, which is to destroy ISIS. We need a strategy. We need to get the lawyers off the back of the warfighters.
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Our freedom is under attack. Our economy is under water. The leading democrat is under investigation. And America is under the gun to lead the free world to protect our civilized way of life.
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Developing a strategy, leading the world, funding it to make sure that we have a military that's second to none, and doing the job and making sure that we destroy ISIS there. That's how you keep America safe.
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I kind of know what my job is, it's to develop a message that's hopeful and optimistic about the future of the country, to develop ideas that will give people a sense that they can lift up, and to tell them about my leadership skills to make it so.
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Our children can achieve great things when we set high expectations for them.
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We now have a lack of readiness that is quite scary. We have planes that were - that Harry Truman inaugurated, the B-52. We have - the Navy has been gutted and decimated. The readiness of the Marines is way down.
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You have to remember that in a state like Florida, independent voters will decide the election.
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Serious times require strong leadership.
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I was blessed to have a mother and father that recognized the value of education.
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If you have to deal with our friends at ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, it's like a Kafka novel. Files just disappear.
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I used to be a conservative and I watch these debates and I'm wondering, I don't think I've changed, but it's a little troubling sometimes when people are appealing to people's fears and emotion rather than trying to get them to look over the horizon for a broader perspective and that's kind of where we are.
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If we want to destroy ISIS,if we expect to do this on our own, we will fail but if we do it in unison with people who are also are at risk and threatened by Islamic Radical terrorism, we'll be far more successful.
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America does not have the luxury of withdrawing from the world, our security, and our prosperity, and our values demand that we remain engaged and involved in -- often distant places.
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A lot of conservatives, a big part of the Republican base don't like his position on common core, don't like his position on immigration.
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