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" I don't think you ought to walk into this country one day, and the first stop you make is the welfare office. "

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" In Georgia, agriculture is one area where Democrats and Republicans consistently reached across the aisle and work together. "

" No American - Christian or otherwise - should have to choose between their careers and their faith. "

" It is a commitment to our children and grandchildren to preserve a statewide network of land and water resources, prime agricultural and forestry lands, and natural, historic, and recreational areas for them to enjoy. "

" The fact is that Common Core is no more responsible for a bizarre homework question than global warming is for a rain shower. "

" The simple facts are these: We need higher standards in our schools, and we need to hold teachers accountable for the outcomes in their classrooms. "

" I'm not sure about public apologies on behalf of other people as far as the motivation for them. "

" We have seen levee breaks and flooding in the wake of storms, some of which have caused the loss of life, and USDA is ready to assist in any way we can. "

" I've helped create and save thousands of American jobs. "

" The Republican Party needs to be very, very careful that it maintains the Golden Rule in its rhetoric regarding immigration policy. "

" We don't want a busybody government - a boss - that butts into our lives every chance it gets to tell us how to work, how to play, where to live and on and on. "

" Repentance comes from the heart. "

" Food is a noble thing to trade. "

" The only legacy I seek is the one that any grandparent seeks - that is, to hand off our nation... our fields and our farms to the next generation in better shape than we found it. "

" If I want to call somebody's name out, I want to make sure they've done wrong. "

" It is simply unacceptable for people to sneak into this country illegally on Thursday, obtain a government-issued I.D. on Friday, head for the welfare office on Monday, and cast a vote on Tuesday. "

" In my eight years as governor, I did everything I could to resist federal control of issues that belong to the states. "

" The goal of any farmer, after producing enough to feed his own family, has always been to find the best place to sell the year's crop. "

" I am a conservative Republican from the South. "

" I think overall, from a deputy, from an undersecretary standpoint, the goal of a good leader is to get diversity across there. Geographical diversity is important. Industry diversity is important: you can't have all corn growers... Not only that, you've got gender diversity, you've got racial diversity. "

" I call it people-to-people politics and that's what politics should be about, reaching out and helping one another and touching one another about what we're going to do. "

" You don't try to fix things that aren't broken. "

" With global markets ever expanding, we need to make sure that our American farmers, ranchers, foresters, and producers are well positioned to continue to lead the world. "

" We have to get out of the mindset that, 'If I invest $1 in crop insurance, I want to make sure I get a $1.10 or plus out of that.' "

" I am a small business owner; I'm in the agri-business. That's about as blind a trust as you can get. We trust in the Lord for rain and many other things. "

" You see, greatness for a state doesn't require some huge monument for all to see. It is not a journey to a particular destination - but a commitment to follow a course of constant and never-ending improvement. "

" Since I was a boy - born into a farming family in Bonaire, GA - I've had agriculture running through my veins. "

" I haven't run across anyone in Georgia who is not regretful and repentant of man's inhumanity when you talk about owning one another. "

" The South is a great driving destination for tourism - heritage, cultural and many other types of tourism. "

" I expect each and every USDA employee to uphold their fellow Americans' First Amendment freedoms. "

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" One of my great joys in life is being a pilot. There is a great sense of freedom in soaring through the sky. You get a different perspective up there. Seeing things that aren't so apparent from the ground. "