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I haven't been in Washington over the last - ever. I'm not part of Washington. I got to serve as governor of a state, a purple state and I was the most successful conservative governor probably, during the time that I was there.

Jeb Bush

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Jeb Bush
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: February 11
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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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What we need is new leadership that takes conservative principles and applies them so that people can rise up.
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The focus ought to be on the single fact that Hillary Clinton wants to double down on a failed foreign policy and we need to be united to defeat that because we're going to be in a place that is far less secure than it is today.
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I used to be a conservative.
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Donald Trump would be a chaos president. He would not be the commander in chief we need to keep our country safe.
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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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The real problem is Barack Obama has had six years to advocate a position to fix this and he's done nothing. The congress has funded these programs of building more fencing and doing all this and he hasn't done it.
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The progressive and liberal mindset believes that to every problem there is a Washington, D.C., solution.
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If we are going to compete in this world we're in today, there is no possible way we can do it with lowering expectations and dumbing down everything. Children are going to suffer and families' hearts are going to be broken that their kids won't be able to get a job in the 21st Century.
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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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We need to focus on building a military that is second-to-none ... so that we can destroy Islamic terrorism.
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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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