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" Health-care costs when I got into the industry in '88 were 16 percent a year inflation. When I got out in 1997, they were less than 1 percent. "

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" By raising the minimum wage in California, 700,000 people are going to lose their jobs. There are a lot of opportunities for companies to prosper in Florida and compete here, and that's what I'm going after. "

" Successful companies hire people. "

" I stood up for what I believed in starting businesses. "

" If you're going to be successful, you better have a goal, you better find really good people, better understand where all the money's coming from. And you better measure the living daylights out of it. "

" I believe - I clearly believe that government-run health care will be bad for you as a patient. It will be bad for you as a taxpayer. "

" I don't look at polls. "

" If poor people are spending their own money, it is amazing how fast they will figure out how to keep a lid on medical bills. "

" Reviewing a government budget is much like going through the attic in an old home. "

" Students who have spent their childhood here in Florida deserve to qualify for the same in-state tuition rate at universities their peers and classmates do. "

" Everybody handles protesters differently. "

" My job is to get people back to work and make tough decisions. I've been willing to do it. "

" I grew up in the Methodist church. My wife grew up in the Baptist church. And wives get everything they want. So we got married in the Baptist church. "

" I try to be respectful of how other people think, I try to listen to what they're saying. "

" You have got to make sure there's due process for somebody that's accused of a crime. You've got make sure they're safe. "

" Nobody would think that anybody on a terror watch list should have a gun, right? "

" I love the 20 million people that live in my state and 100 million tourists. "

" I've built companies, I've created jobs, I know the frustration of small businesses with higher taxes. "

" General revenue - what taxpayers are willing to give government, what they think is fair to give government - is not going to grow at the same amount that the federal government basically forces us to spend on Medicaid. "

" Every business has to figure out how to make itself more efficient. They've got to use technology. They've got to use the Internet, things like that. We can do the same thing with our state colleges. "

" I'm going to work with the Senate and the House to make sure we have a bill that lowers tuition for all Floridians. "

" In the middle of the Great Depression, George Jenkins, Jr. left his job at a grocery store and decided he would open up his own store. I am sure many people thought Mr. Jenkins was crazy, but he had a dream. Today, his chain of stores employs 127,000 Floridians and is the largest employee-owned company in the country. We know it as Publix. "

" We ought to be bragging about Florida! "

" The most important thing is to tell people to go out and vote. "

" America's greatness is largely because of how we value the weakest among us. "

" My job is to make sure that if you're a family in Florida, your children can get a good education and you have the opportunity for a job. That's my job and that's what I think about every day. "

" My goal, one-hundred percent, is to get individuals and companies to move to Florida. "

" While the federal government is committed to paying 100% of the cost of new people in Medicaid, I cannot, in good conscience, deny the uninsured access to care. "

" I can't imagine anybody not wanting to make sure that noncitizens don't dilute legitimate U.S. citizens' vote. "

" Stimulus does not work. "

" No mother, or father, should despair over whether or not they can afford - or access - the health care their child needs. "