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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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I think Putin has changed, for sure. He has changed over time and he has been emboldened by, whether it's true or not, the perception is that we've pulled back, so people do change and this is an example of that.
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The next Republican that will win will campaign in the Latino community, will campaign amongst Asian-Americans, will campaign in the black churches, will campaign in college campuses.
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This is a tough business to run for president.
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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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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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Look, the FBI has the tools necessary un-American activities in our country. It goes on, we shouldn't even be talking about it.
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Hillary Clinton has aligned herself with Barack Obama on ISIS, Iran and the economy. It's an alliance doomed to fail. My proven record suggests that - my detailed plans will fortify our national and economic security. And my proven record as governor makes - will give you a sense that I don't make false promises.
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There should be full engagement to protect our country from a grave threat, which is the weakest foreign policy since Jimmy Carter.
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I'm enjoying turning down all requests for interviews. I don't miss being in politics.
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Government is basically a parasite, and if the host doesn't grow, then government suffers.
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I'm an introvert. Introverts have a huge advantage over extroverts. We can create a mission and we can act on it.
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I'm happy to be helping people that are passionate about empowering parents for student learning.
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I have a blessed life in so many ways.
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We have huge national security issues in this country, and the United States Senate ought to be pushing President [Barack] Obama towards the proper policies that right now are a complete disaster based on his policies.
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If you could bring to me a majority of people to say that we're going to have $10 of spending cuts for $1 of revenue enhancement - put me in, Coach.
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I'm not sure we need half a billion dollars for women's health issues.
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I think I can fix the problems in Washington that people desperately want to see fixed.
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Life teaches you that you need to make decisions in the right time - not too early, not too late.
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ISIS has a caliphate the size of Indiana! Also, US military has been totally gutted. Can't even project power anymore.
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